Croatia, day 9: VBS day 2, showing of film in Bayash

As always, we are grateful for your faithful prayers for us. Yesterday (Wednesday) we had wonderful weather and were able to hold the second day of VBS in both villages. Our theme was Jesus, as the Good Shepherd, who cares for his sheep, and loves each one so much that he leaves the 99 safeContinue reading “Croatia, day 9: VBS day 2, showing of film in Bayash”

Croatia, day 8: VBS in both villages

Thank you for your faithful prayers for us. On Tuesday, the weather was dry and beautiful so we were able to hold our VBS in both villages. In each village we sang songs, acted out Jesus’ parable of the sower sowing seed on the four types of soil, played an audio recording of the ScriptureContinue reading “Croatia, day 8: VBS in both villages”

Croatia, days 5-6: “the best laid plans of mice and men”

Thank you for your continued prayers. On Sunday morning, we enjoyed worshipping with a local Croatian Baptist church. In the afternoon, we went to the new village where we had been promised that we could use the community center to show the Gospel of Luke film. We ended up waiting over an hour and aContinue reading “Croatia, days 5-6: “the best laid plans of mice and men””

Croatia, days 4-5: preparing for Bible clubs & film showing; inviting people in three villages

Thank you for your continued prayers. For the last two days, we have been: Below are lots of pictures of our activities (having devotions; practicing the Bible skits, songs and gospel presentation; playing with the kids and inviting them to the Bible clubs and film showings). Please join us in praise and prayer for theContinue reading “Croatia, days 4-5: preparing for Bible clubs & film showing; inviting people in three villages”

Croatia, days 1-3: We and the team have arrived safely

Thank you for your prayers for us. We have many answers to share and some requests we would like you to pray for: Thank you for your prayers, Todd & Pamala

Returning home from Nairobi, Kenya, and Atlanta, Georgia

We praise God for the very fruitful couple of weeks we have had: Todd in Nairobi, Kenya, attending a (Bible translation) Consultant-in-Training workshop and strategy meetings for the Regional (Bible translation) Consultant Coordinators, and Pamala, Daniel, and Ariela in Atlanta, working with Matthew on his house. Now we are all traveling home, and we askContinue reading “Returning home from Nairobi, Kenya, and Atlanta, Georgia”

Our daily prayer calendar for June 2026

June 1 Pray for Todd attending Bible translation consultation strategy meetings in Nairobi today through Wednesday June 2 Pray for Pam, Daniel & Ariela finishing work on Matthew’s house & driving home from Atlanta, GA June 3 Pray for God’s leading as we plan & make decisions in our Nairobi meetings re: training new consultantsContinue reading “Our daily prayer calendar for June 2026”

Testimonials from the recently published New Testaments

Enjoy this 3-minute video featuring testimonials of how God is using His Word through the recently published New Testament in three Romani languages (Arli, Gurbet, and Chergash). If you look closely, you’ll see Todd and Pam in the audience.

Greetings from Kenya

Today is our 37th wedding anniversary, though we find ourselves on opposite sides of the world! I (Todd) am in Nairobi, Kenya, and Pamala is in Atlanta, Georgia. As part of my role as a Regional Consultant Coordinator, I’m attending workshops in Nairobi for consultants-in-training, i.e., those in the process of becoming Bible translation consultants.Continue reading “Greetings from Kenya”