- God at Work in Every Season
The past month of August has felt like a tapestry—threads of ministry, family, and God’s provision woven together in interesting ways. Some days have brought unexpected challenges (like our washing machine breaking down!), while others have brought long-awaited breakthroughs (like progress in Caleb’s adoption). Through it all, we’ve seen God’s faithful hand at work in… Read more: God at Work in Every Season - Transition in God’s Timing
This past month has felt like we are standing on a threshold—preparing to close one door while getting ready to step through another. July has been a time of transition, full of emotion, reflection, and hope for the road ahead. “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love… Read more: Transition in God’s Timing - Wide open doors in the West
What started as a short trip to Mongu quickly turned into something much more significant. This month we’re sharing a story of unexpected opportunities, long dusty roads, and clear answers to prayer as God revealed wide open doors in Barotseland. - Open Doors in Barotseland
Our Barotse Plains Vision Trip in June 2025 left us with a deep and definite sense that God is opening wide doors for ministry in Barotseland. The need for preacher training was not only clearly confirmed—but more importantly, we heard the heartfelt desire and plea from the preachers themselves for this kind of support. I… Read more: Open Doors in Barotseland - Barotse Plains Vision Trip – June 2025
Barotse Plains Vision Trip – June 2025 Renée, Caleb, and I went on another vision trip to Mongu in June 2025. This time we had a particular focus on the plains West of the Zambezi River. Wow! The need for encouraging and equipping Bible teachers in rural Western Zambia is great. This vision trip has… Read more: Barotse Plains Vision Trip – June 2025 - Entrusted with Spiritual Life
The inspiring messages from our guest speaker resonated deeply in our hearts and stirred a renewed conviction about our calling here in Zambia. - ECZ – Evangelical Church of Zambia
The ECZ church denomination in Zambia is one of SIM-Zambia‘s key church groups it supports and works with. ECZ has a long history with SIM. It was established in 1910 by the South African General Mission – SAGM (ECZ website). SAGM changed its name to Africa Evangelical Fellowship – AEF in 1965 and then in… Read more: ECZ – Evangelical Church of Zambia - Convinced, Concerned and Compelled
The guest speaker at the 2025 SIM-Zambia Spiritual Life Conference convinced me of the compelling concern and call God has placed on missionaries. We are compelled by the love of Jesus. We are concerned for those dying without hearing of Jesus. We are convinced that no one should live and die without hearing God’s good… Read more: Convinced, Concerned and Compelled - Personal Mission Statement
”My mission is to facilitate the proclamation of the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ and His Lordship from the Bible—especially in communities where Jesus is least known—by equipping pastors and Bible teachers with key tools to sharpen their skills in expository preaching. My aim is that they would study the Bible diligently, teach Jesus faithfully,… Read more: Personal Mission Statement - Fellowship on the Road and in the Word
Fellowship on the Road and in the Word April has been a full and meaningful month, and we’re grateful for many moments of growth, encouragement, and progress—both in ministry and family life. Some highlights from this month was the Simeon Trust Workshop in Kitwe, the Ushurika Preaching groups that have started, and the Spiritual Life… Read more: Fellowship on the Road and in the Word - Preaching Romans in Kitwe
Simeon Trust Preaching Workshop in Kitwe Three key men from REACH-Zambia and I attended the Simeon Trust Workshop for Expository Preaching in Kitwe hosted by the Faith Baptist Church of Riverside, Kitwe. This was a valuable opportunity for us as preachers and Bible teachers to practice and sharpen our skills in expository preaching. We were… Read more: Preaching Romans in Kitwe - From Challenges to Celebrations
March has been a month of witnessing God’s faithfulness in both trials and triumphs. We are grateful for His provision and the many ways He has been at work in our lives and ministry. - Langham Preaching Training – Level 1
In the last week of March 2025 Langham Preaching came to Zambia conduct a 4-day training for 45 pastors and Bible teachers in Lusaka. Our facilitators, Dr. Frank Shayi (from South Africa) and Dr. Joseph Morenammele (from Lesotho), blessed us with their passionate engaging teaching. The training seminar, Foundations for Biblical Preaching is the first… Read more: Langham Preaching Training – Level 1 - Mongu Vision Trip – February 2025
Renee, Caleb and I went to Mongo in February 2025 for a 2-week vision trip. My primary ministry role during these two weeks was to teach a course on the Pentateuch at the Barotse Campus. However, we had many wonderful opportunities to learn about other exciting ministries and to meet amazing people serving the Lord… Read more: Mongu Vision Trip – February 2025 - Barotse Campus – February 2025
We had a great time at Barotse Campus. I taught The Pentateuch course to 11 students. Renée had wonderful conversations and teaching time with the ladies. Some highlights of our time at Barotse Campus Addressing the Serpent Seed Theory One clear highlights to me during this time of teaching was encountering and being able to… Read more: Barotse Campus – February 2025