Sunday morning during our breaking of bread meeting, our Navajo Elder Eddie Benallie who suffers from Parkinson’s said something in Navajo. Another Navajo brother, Raefer Begaye went over to him and helped him stand as he prayed. It was so beautiful to watch someone literally hold up a brother in prayer. I loved seeing Eddie’s …
Dear friends, Praise the Lord for your prayers for me and Immanuel Mission. Please talk to the Lord about us right now if you would. School starts Monday and we’re acutely seeing our need for the Lord’s help. One student came by yesterday with his mother to enroll. He didn’t want to work last year …
Every year our students participate in an Academic Meet/Fine Arts Festival with nearby (only 3 hours away) mission schools. I’ve been organizing the academic portion of this event for several years and because of helpful coworkers things went swimmingly. Our students worked on art projects and social studies reports all year that we saved to …
I think teaching is one of the hardest things you’ll ever do. It is often thankless and frustrating. Kids don’t usually appreciate our love and efforts in their lives. It can be lonely in a classroom when you are the adult and not part of the group. There are inside jokes you aren’t a part …
Dear Family and Friends, Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, who paid infinitely more than we are worth to purchase us back for Himself. Our school year is now in full swing, I’ve given tests in every class, hosted two fundraisers for the Jr. Sr. trip and am planning on a field …
Dear Friends, All my news is from a month ago–sorry I’ve been so slow to write. The week of Easter was an exciting one. We have been going to homes for prayer meeting this spring. Eddie, one of our Navajo elders asks non-Christians if they would mind us coming to their home to share …