Category Archives: #RomaBible

Leaving for Croatia tomorrow morning

Above: our team practicing Bible skits and songs. Below: Ariela and her cousin packing candy to give out at Vacation Bible School; Pam packing suitcases including VBS supplies Tomorrow morning, we leave for our 15-day trip to Croatia. Please join us in prayer for the following: 1. Pray for good health and for us toContinue reading “Leaving for Croatia tomorrow morning”

Our daily prayer calendar for June 2024

To download the following prayer list formatted as a calendar for printing, click “download” below: June 1 Praise God for Ariela’s hard work in American Heritage Girls this yr.; the awards ceremony today June 2 Pray for Todd teaching “Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands” for adult Equip Hour at our home church this a.m. JuneContinue reading “Our daily prayer calendar for June 2024”

Update on Pam’s mom & preparations for Croatia

Thank you for your prayers for Pam’s mom, Barbie Hughes. She has enjoyed special times with all four of her children (pictured above) eating blueberry pie (!) and singing hymns and spiritual songs together (in harmony!) Barbie’s kidney and liver function numbers are moving in the right direction and we are praising God that sheContinue reading “Update on Pam’s mom & preparations for Croatia”

Update on Pam’s mom’s health; video interview with Todd regarding Bible translation & this summer’s outreach

Click the link above to watch Todd’s interview with Pastor Todd Chipman of The Master’s Community Church (MCC) and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MBTS) and intern Logan Britton. In this video, Todd gives an overview of his Bible translation work and updates you on his current work on the Pauline epistles. He also shares howContinue reading “Update on Pam’s mom’s health; video interview with Todd regarding Bible translation & this summer’s outreach”

Our daily prayer calendar for May 2024

To download this prayer list formatted as a calendar for printing out, click below: May 1 Pray for Todd leading tonight’s Bible study through Revelation for men’s group at our church May 2 Pray for improved health for Pam’s mom, Barbie Hughes, after her recent hospitalization May 3 Pray for Ariela acting in the musical,Continue reading “Our daily prayer calendar for May 2024”

Ask the Lord of the harvest (Luke 10:2)

“And [Jesus] said to them, ‘The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.’ ‌When we translate the Bible for Roma, we try to make sure that the translations are accurate and clear. One of the issues we hadContinue reading “Ask the Lord of the harvest (Luke 10:2)”

Sharing in the Harvest: A Sermon from Luke 10:1-7

On Sunday, I had the privilege of preaching at our home church, CrossWay Bible Church, on Luke 10:1-7. (Click on the image above if you would like to hear the sermon.) One of my sermon points was that there is a place for short-term missions teams to assist on-field workers to advance the Gospel withContinue reading “Sharing in the Harvest: A Sermon from Luke 10:1-7”

Our daily prayer calendar for April 2024

To get this prayer list formatted as a calendar for printing out, click “download” below: April 1 Pray for Daniel taking his driver’s license test soon, to pass April 2 Pray for wisdom for Todd & the other elders of our church to lead & serve God’s flock (meeting this evening) April 3 Pray forContinue reading “Our daily prayer calendar for April 2024”

30 years ago today, we left for Croatia…

On this day in 1994, we boarded a plane with our two little ones and moved to Croatia. For the last 30 years, you all have faithfully prayed for us and supported us in our missionary work in Croatia, Bosnia, Hungary, and now in the US, working remotely. God has been so good to us;Continue reading “30 years ago today, we left for Croatia…”

Big news regarding the summer team!

Pictures from last year’s Vacation Bible School in the same Roma village From Pamala: Big news regarding the summer team: All four summer teamers, young adults from our church, have wisely purchased their plane tickets while the price was right so that we’ll all be on the same three flights heading to Croatia on JuneContinue reading “Big news regarding the summer team!”