Dear family and friends, It’s December, and 2025 is almost over. We have been through some challenges this year and are looking forward to a new year. The past few weeks have been full of outreach opportunities. Once again, we have partnered with NYSUM for the Thanksgiving and Christmas compassion outreaches. We served over 600Continue reading “December 2025”
Category Archives: Teaching & Volunteering at NYSUM
October 2025: Makeovers, Doctors Appointments, & Missing Kenya
Hello friends, It’s been a while since we last updated you. I was waiting to get more information about my health, but now I’m long overdue. Since the last update in July, I have had many doctor’s appointments and lab visits. Infectious Disease, Neurologist, Endocrinologist, Gastroenterologist, Hematologist, MRI of the brain, PET scan, and boneContinue reading “October 2025: Makeovers, Doctors Appointments, & Missing Kenya”
July 2025: An Update on My Health
Hello friends from the City of New York, Since some people have been asking about my health issues, we are going to update you. I am currently very weak and not able to do much. I have gone from traveling the world, taking morning jogs, riding my bike, and leading late-night homeless outreach efforts toContinue reading “July 2025: An Update on My Health”
June 2025
Hello again friends, It’s time for another update. In my world travels, I have slept in a lot of beds and locations, as well as in airports, on planes, buses, and trains. But the last two nights I’ve slept in a hospital bed for the first time. The bed is not bad and certainly moreContinue reading “June 2025”
April 2025
Hello friends, we hope you are doing well. Naomi and I are both currently in NYC. After “springing ahead” an hour and with the magnolias and dogwoods flowering in the city, we are experiencing the beauty of the changing seasons. When I returned from Kenya on March 19, I cleaned out our window box andContinue reading “April 2025”
Spring 2024: Spring in NYC
Hello again, dear friends: I apologize for the delay in updating you. Our days have been eventful, filled with exciting ministry opportunities and some health challenges. In April, we had the privilege of sharing at a supporting church, Soldier Church, in DuBois, Pennsylvania. In May, Paul had an opportunity to speak to the Outreach MinistryContinue reading “Spring 2024: Spring in NYC”
April 2023
Hello to all! Sorry for not updating for a while. This delay is not due to the lack of things happening in our lives but just the opposite. Much has been going on, and we are happy to report that it has all been good. First, we want to thank God for taking care ofContinue reading “April 2023”
November 2022: One Last Trip to Kenya in 2022
Greetings to all from New York City, It’s November, but the last few days have been unseasonably warm. Last night, Naomi and I were out on the street visiting our homeless friends. One of them had a birthday, so we had a party for him. This included pizza, chips, soda, coffee, and ice cream forContinue reading “November 2022: One Last Trip to Kenya in 2022”
Fall 2022
Hello friends and family, It’s time for another update: August found us continuing to serve in New York City. Late summer saw us leading some short-term mission teams, partnering with NYSUM, and time on the streets meeting the needs of our homeless friends. We also traveled to North Carolina to share how God is atContinue reading “Fall 2022”
Summer 2022
Hello and happy summer from NYC, Our ministry schedule has been full with the needs here in the city and abroad. Normally our summers in New York are completely booked, but this year I had a 2-week gap in the schedule. I took the opportunity to return to Kenya from June 2nd – 16th. ThisContinue reading “Summer 2022”
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