Gene’s soft Texas drawl is always a bless­ing to hear on the other end of the phone. We chat­ted a few min­utes and learned the health sta­tus of one another and our respec­tive spouses. Just before sign­ing off with the usual “We-love-you-all-please-call-again-soon,” I gushed out, “It was really good to hear your voice, Gene. You all are often in my

If there is any unity of expres­sion in the newslet­ters mis­sion­ar­ies are wont to send, it is found either in their requests for prayer or in their thanks­giv­ing for it. All mis­sion­ar­ies desire and need prayer for their daily liv­ing, for their min­istries and for those to whom they min­is­ter. So do the rest of us.  […]