Healed and Wounded
“So he went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, as the man of God had told him, and his flesh was restored and became...
The Leprosy Journey
Back in August our daughter was diagnosed with Hansen’s disease, commonly known as leprosy. What in the world, right? In summary leprosy...
First Aid with no 911 and no Ambulance on the Way
Back in 2017 when we were still pretty new here in our town in Papua, Indonesia, we went to a baptism service with our church. As the...
The Questions We Ask Ourselves
Somehow as we communicate with all of you, I want you to know what we’re doing and the way it works out into the larger area and...
What life is like at our college
When our students start their time at Erickson-Tritt, they move into a dorm. We do have some off-campus commuter students, but most live...
Highlights of Home Assignment
We are wrapping up our time in America, and as we do we are so grateful for the time we've had here. One of our highlights was being able...
Moments from our 2nd Term
Above is a slideshow of photos from this term. If you click on it it will enlarge and you can click through the photos and read the short...
Reintroducing Our Kids
As we are planning our upcoming furlough/home assignment and will probably see many of you, we think this is a good time to reintroduce...
Two weeks later, another death
In my last post, I described the death of our neighbor's child, and our other immediate neighbor, Evert, preached the sermon at the...
Grieving in Community
We had a lovely family Christmas at home, relishing the age our children are at where everything is magical and delightful. The day after...