

Brief Update
We arrived safely in Seattle on November 5th, and we have been mostly in Bremerton and Ridgefield, WA these last few weeks, with a short visit to Tillamook, OR. The trip home went very well. We have a few prayer updates we want to share with you while we are home on furlough. Housing: As we’ve been chatting with friends and family, we’ve realized that we forgot to include an update about our housing situation in our last newsletter. Shortly before we left Zambia, our home was
Nov 28, 20251 min read


USA, here we come (for a visit)!
We are only 2 weeks away from hopping on a plane to come home to the U.S. for our first furlough! We are so excited and cannot wait to see so many of our dear friends and family while we’re home. (We’re also pretty excited to see snow again!) Our flight lands in Seattle on Thursday November 6th and we will be in Seattle and Portland areas, with the Madsen family, the rest of November. It’s possible that we’ll do a short trip over to Idaho (Moscow) sometime in November, but w
Oct 21, 20252 min read
July + August Update
Today marks 2 years since we first landed in Zambia! This last year has been so full of blessings and difficulties, and God continues to...
Sep 9, 20254 min read


April-June Update
Greetings from Zambia! Life and work in Lusaka is passing quickly by. In the last few months there have been some fairly major changes at...
Jul 8, 20255 min read


2025 First Quarter Update
Hello friends and family! One of our new year's resolutions for 2025 was to send out updates more frequently, and as you can see, we’re...
Apr 4, 20256 min read
Merry Christmas!
It is already late in the afternoon on Christmas eve here in Zambia, and we are finally sending out this Christmas update. Thank you all...
Dec 24, 20246 min read
One whole year in Zambia!
We’ve been in Zambia for one whole year! Time has slipped by and left us filled with new feelings and experiences. In some ways, it feels...
Sep 12, 20246 min read






