Author: John and Jo Beth

Dear co-laborers in the gospel, We hope you are well! God continues to pour out grace as we forge on with ministry partnership development before we are able to leave for Japan. Lately, this has taken the form of visiting with various churches and pastors. Several weeks ago, John made a phone call to a…

Presenting at Midlands E-Free Dear Support Team,Hello—we hope you are well! We mentioned in an earlier update how God gave us unexpected contact with a pastor who encouraged us in our ministry to Japan, and now we’d like to share further how God is using that relationship for His great glory!As we had conversations with…

Dear Support Team, Our summer has been busy as we’ve juggled regular work with raising support for Japan.  We look forward to vacation time with family at Lake Okoboji next week!  Even in the fullness of our schedule, though, God is granting great joy in fellowship as we share about our ministry with individuals, small…

Luke and Debra at the Weathervane Cafe A Respite from the bustle of Atlantic at Lake Anita

Dear Support Team,        We hope you are enjoying your summer!  Our days are filled with work, walking the dog, softball, planning family vacations, and building our support team for Japan. To be honest, raising support for full time ministry is a slow and sometimes discouraging process.  Satan seems to delight in propagating the lie that God…