Hello friends and family! Here’s a quick update on how things have been going in my now 3-month old position as a full-time SGWM missionary. In summary, things are fantastic, and I feel more settled into my role than ever before. I still fulfill a hodgepodge of tasks for our ministry as we all work…

During this past month, I had the wonderful opportunity to participate in what we call Missions Sunday here at my home church Calvary Chapel Saving Grace. This was a great opportunity to bring awareness to the congregation about the amazing work the Lord is doing among the nations through missionaries who set aside everything and…

Serving the Lord is always a thrill, but the past six months have been especially exciting. No doubt you have read in my previous updates that we have been blessed with the addition of a few new SGWM staff members and some fantastic, committed volunteers. It is an answer to twelve years of prayer. I…

  Greetings from Mexico, We hope that you and yours are being blessed as the New Year is upon us with all of it’s opportunity and challenges. In this update, I wanted to share with you about a very special ministry that we have here in Mexico.  The CCRosarito dump ministry was founded 6 years…

I wanted to let you know what the Lord has been doing and the doors that He is opening. Like Paul said, “For a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries” 1 Cor 16:9 It’s been just over a year since the Lord has brought us back to the states. This…

Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; On You I wait all the day. Psalm 25:5 NKJV It is hard to believe that the Christmas season and January have passed so quickly!  We have been busy and blessed. We thank God that Kayo’s and Benjamin’s Cambodian…

  This is my friend Gary Barrow with Pastor Trent (left) and myself. We were able to meet last week and discuss some exciting new vision and direction for his life and ministry. He’s praying about coming on staff with SGWM and is currently seeking to move to OC and increase his support. Gary and…

Just a quick look-over of Bond and Heather Gaona’s travel schedule is an exhausting experience. If you’ve ever travelled internationally, you know that even one long international flight can be tiring. Jet lag alone tends to throw off your body’s schedule for a few days. I remember my own Missions Pastor telling me about the…

  JANUARY 2018       LONGNEWS     No. 2b                      ————————— ARRIVAL IN AUSTRIA Our journey to Austria this last week was better than most of our adventures over the years. One never knows how a long day of flying will pan out, but things…

  And we’re off!!!!!! Heading down to Rosarito, Mexico with the Brechtel’s! They are our SGWM missionaries & are praying about how the Lord would lead them as they have a heart for church planting! You can read more about them on their missionary blog;  SGWM. Please join us in praying for safe travels, clear vision, a…