Our son, Timothy, has graduated from 8th grade and is on his way to high school in the Fall. We are so thankful for Doris Todd Christian Academy and for their commitment to Christ centered education. It has been a… Continue Reading
The Hawaiian word for family is “Ohana.” Here’s just a few updates about our Ohana. First of all, our YWAM Ohana… In recent weeks, we have been saddened to see some of our staff move on either due to circumstances… Continue Reading
We are now in our 2nd week of the Fall schools. Our DTS has 36 students and our SBFM has 10. Tom is co-leading the SBFM this quarter. It is a great group of people coming from US, Canada, Denmark,… Continue Reading
With the Spring DTS & SBFM leaving for outreach at the end of June, we will be heading to Minnesota for over a month to connect with family, friends, supporters, do some fundraising and enjoy some holiday rest. It all… Continue Reading
“Madness” as in, “a state of frenzied activity”. During 4 weeks of the month of March, Tom was teaching at 4 DTS programs at various YWAM bases around the country. The first week, I headed to Washington DC to speak… Continue Reading
After a very busy month preparing for the the Fall DTS and SBFM schools, we began the schools on September 10th. It is such a privilege to have staff and students here from around the world (Asia, Canada, Denmark, Finland,… Continue Reading
Our family outreach to Asia this summer was fantastic! It was the boys first time out of the country and they did so well with everything from travel, to new foods, to adapting to cross-cultural settings, to helping out where… Continue Reading
It has been a busy quarter… After teaching for a week at the DTS in Homer, Alaska in March, the following month Tom taught for 3 weeks straight at DTS’s here in Hawaii (Kona, Maui, & Honolulu). 2 weeks after… Continue Reading
We were surprised to see a picture of our local gas station on the front page of the Drudge Report (one of the most viewed web pages in the world). It seems everyone is feeling the pressure of skyrocketing fuel… Continue Reading
Although Hawaii is under a Tsunami warning (first wave expected to hit around 3am HI time on Friday, March 10) we do not live in a Tsunami zone. We are far enough inland. Please pray that the waves will dissipate… Continue Reading