“Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” (2 Corinthians 9:7) When a call for help is answered Hurricane Helene came ashore on September 26 as a Category 4 hurricane. As it moved northward from Florida, it carved a wide [...]
“I must work the works of him that sent me while it is day: the night cometh when no man can work.” John 9:4 KJV Well, it’s been a whirlwind few months. For AWA, the summer months are about promoting our ministry. Significant events are planned in the few months of summer when kids [...]
“It is God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure.” —Psalms 18:32 In July, 14 of our team members traveled to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to attend EAA. EAA stands for Experimental Aircraft Association. So why was AWA at EAA? The airshow runs for one week and has an attendance of well over [...]
“And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.” —Mark 13:26 Recently, Ray and I departed back to headquarters in Wilson, NC. We decided to drive our car and enjoy the week-long trip rather than fly. This allowed us to drive through many US states... [...]
I recently saw an interesting quote on the internet and a Bible verse that backed it up. It said, “Did you know God has a phone number?” It is Jeremiah 33:3 “Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.” KJV What a powerful [...]
Currently, the Philippines is grappling with an unprecedented severe heat wave, and there has been no rainfall since January. While visiting the Philippines Project, Ray, our accountant Thomas, and I endured this heat wave. During past visits, it usually rains, giving relief. We learn to tolerate the heat and try not to get heat [...]
I was asked to write about how I came to be a missionary. But I would like to share “Why am I still a missionary”. Although I am in a management role, sometimes life has a way of pushing a bit farther out of your comfort zone. When Ray and I go to visit [...]
Until you spread your wings, you’ll have no idea how far you can fly.” — Napoleon Bonaparte - A few of you have written to congratulate us on our new positions. We want to reassure you that we are still a part of Canada. Our location has changed, but we will be back periodically to [...]
Ray and I met Erikca while visiting La Tronquera, Nicaragua. She lives in the Miskito community where the Nicaraguan Project is located. Erikca is a vibrant, young person who attended the local SDA community church. At a young age, she set her sights on higher education beyond the small community school she attended... Continue [...]
Since departing in September, we have spent the falland now winter at the head office in Wilson, NC. Being here at the office has been a blessing, but it does come with a change of pace, and the time spent away from the AWAC office and family in Kelowna has not been easy... Continue [...]
