Greetings! The refresher training in Uganda went very well—praise the Lord! The team learned how to read the Bible using symbols and how to teach others effectively. We had wonderful fellowship, shared feedback to improve the work, and spent time in spiritual growth and leadership training. Their next step is to teach Bible-in-symbols lessons in […]
Update from Sept
Hello brothers and sisters,I want to share that Zambia went very well—praise God! We had no problems during the event, thanks to your prayers. Ten Deaf participants attended the workshop to learn how to read God’s Word in symbols. Half of them are pastors of Deaf churches from different regions throughout Zambia. It was intense […]
Prayer Needed!
Hello, I was recently informed by the leader in Malawi that one of the translators and symbols trainers suddenly passed away and went to be with the Lord. His name is Duncain Buliyani. This news is very heavy on my heart—he was still so young. I remember the great memories we shared during the translation […]
Update
Greetings, On July 28th, Faith Mae Ropp was born! Praise God! We are beyond blessed—she is beautiful and a precious gift from God. Fernanda and Faith are both in great health! In the first week of September, I will travel to Zambia to train deaf individuals how to read God’s Word in symbols for a […]
Update from May
Hello! I want to thank God that the leadership training event in Rwanda went so well—praise God! Every leader from Cameroon (English and French), Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Kenya, Burundi, Congo (Bukavu and Goma), and Mozambique was eager to learn new strategies. We also had wonderful fellowship—even staying up until midnight on the […]
Update from April
Greetings all! I want to share that the Deaf Expo went well! Many deaf people came to us, were curious about our mission work, asked many questions, and we had wonderful conversations. Praise God! I will be leaving for Rwanda for a week to co-lead a leadership event. Representatives from more than 14 countries will […]
Update from March
Greetings! I want to share that the staff meeting in Kenya went well! Praise God for that. We are beginning to introduce some new ways to improve this program, and I ask for your prayers that it goes well. Praise the Lord that Fernanda and Josiah were fine at home alone! Two weeks ago, I […]
Update from Jan/ Feb
Greetings! We recently traveled to Orlando for a few days to re-film the S.U.N. instructional videos. The background in the old videos was difficult for those who are partially blind and Deaf to see, so we had to re-film with a better background. It was a wonderful trip, and Josiah had a great time at […]
Update from Nov/Dec
Greetings! I want to thank God for a successful trip to the Deaf church in Maryland on November 17! During this visit, I had the opportunity to share my testimony, promote D.O.T. (Deaf Ownership Translation), and present one verse from the Cameroon translation, even with limited time. The church was very interested, as this concept […]
Update from Sept/Oct.
Greetings! I’d like to share three main updates with you: Thank you so much for your prayers and support! How to Support Our Ministry?
