“ And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.” 2 Timothy 2:2 We arrived home on May 30th, safe and sound from a wonderful time of ministry in Uganda. KAMPALA - the capitol of Uganda, and the place where we ministered, is a most beautiful city. Originally positioned on 7 hills, now spilling over onto 10, Kampala is a lush paradise of tropical plants, trees and flowers, and home to some of the most beautiful birds I’ve ever seen. Although its location is just barely north of the Equator, its altitude of 4300 feet above sea level provides a moderate climate year round that is most enjoyable. The southeastern part of the city is on the shores of Lake Victoria, the world’s 3rd largest lake by area, Africa’s largest lake by area, and the largest tropical lake in the world. As a result, the city enjoys the benefits of breezes that blow across the lake into the city. My travels in Africa a...

Ahh, Summertime in Alaska... Brings our oldest daughter, Hannah, home from college to get ready for her wedding next month, high shcool graduation for our middle daughter, Ellen. And company. Our home church, Valley Chapel, hosted a group from Redding, CA for a week of services, and we were blessed to be able to house some of them while they were here. Incredible services and wonderful company. Just on the heels of that, our nephew, Ryan (Jennifer’s oldest son), and his wife, Lindsay, have come to visit. So, needless to say, summertime in Alaska has been busy, busy, busy so far. And, we’re loving every minute of it. Next month, I want to share with you Bill Paddock’s view of the India trip. He was one of the ministry team members. I think it will bless you to see through additional eyes and hear a different voice. Although this is just a quick family note, we want to take every opportunity we can to say “Thank you” for all that you do, both financially and in prayer, to help...