First and foremost THANK YOU for making this ministry possible. Because of your generous, and sacrificial giving, this ministry continues to take steps forward. May the Lord bless you and your families as you enter this holiday season! Thankful for the deepening of friendships and trust in the neighborhood. Through activities to meet needs (such…

Relationships continue to deepen.  Please pray for opportunities to continue to the conversation and share truth and grace.  Nebahat (Turkish friend) and Amany (Iraqi friend) and I are enjoying meeting for weekend breakfasts and conversation. Ummahany has become a new friend and I am trying to talk with and/or visit each week.  Her 6 year…

July was full of great memories!  Good friends from grad school visited me opening some great exploration in Stockholm.  Friends from Luleå came down for a week for some rest and fellowship.  Janelle moved in!  My Swedish improved during a two week intensive course.  And a team arrived! Jack, Joan and Paul from Ohio came…