Healing for a former Jehovah Witness

Dear Epaphras, A few quick updates and a call to prayer. Last night we had our first home group meeting here in Bayonne. You’ll see from the picture above that we couldn’t be a more diverse group: French, English, Alsatian, American, Indonesian and...

a church is born

Dear Epaphras, We thank the Lord our move into the center of Bayonne is over! Our home is proving to be both practical and conveniently located. Both girls are walking to and from school each day. We can walk to the grocery store, pharmacy, gym and downtown saving us...

so who was saint patrick

Dear Epaphras, St. Patrick is now the patron saint of Ireland, but he didn’t start out that way. In fact, Patrick started his ministry as a missionary to the unreached. He was neither invited nor wanted in Ireland. He was a foreigner in a foreign land. He went...

moving again and meetings in France

Dear Epaphras, First of all, a quick family update.  This month we will be moving!  Our new house is a five-minute walk from the girl’s school, in a very basque neighborhood of Bayonne, with lots of ministry and outreach possibilities.  Our pastor’s family...

France – changing

Dear Epaphras, We are back in France after an amazing Christmas in the USA with family. For those of you we were able to meet up with, thanks for being such an encouragement to us!  Next time in the USA we hope to meet up with the rest of you.  We are grateful for...

God with Us!

Here’s how the conversation went…  “Mom, how do we know the Bible is true?  I mean, what if all these other religions (like Mormonism) are true too?”  Lots of good ole fashion apologetics followed. And, I’m not sure my oldest daughter was...