Para Marcia Reports Over the past few months, about 5 babies have been found dumped & deceased in various locations in Timor. Sujana, the Director of Casa Vida was interviewed on Monday on Timor Television News about Casa Vida’s stance on the issue of abandoned babies. Casa Vida has said they desperately want to help […]
Dear Friends, For those of you not yet aware, I would like to introduce you to the Christian Organisation, Casa Vida in Dili, Timor Leste. Casa Vida was founded in 2008 to address and respond to the needs of children who are victims of physical, emotional & sexual abuse. Casa Vida provides safe and secure […]
Dear Everyone, First Activities I have had a busy time since arriving back in Timor. The first weekend back I went to Weberek with Moyses, Josie & Anarela, a young Timorese Christian woman working with us. Josete, a former YWAM missionary who served in YWAM with me till 2007, returned to Timor to start work […]
Lucinda is back in E. Timor with lots of challenges on her plate. After 6 months away many things and situations have changed so she will need flexibility to face them. She’s also alone so please pray for her and her relationship with the people and Moises and Josi, two lovely Brazilian Christians who have […]
Rowse’s News – 15 June 2019 Dear Friends, Please thank the Lord for safe travel from Singida to Bariadi and then to Musoma, on the eastern shore of Lake Victoria. On the way, I visited a bush Bible school run by the son of a bishop friend of mine with the African Inland Church […]
A new pastor for the Presbyterian Church of Osaka Rev. Kuno was inducted and he started working at Osaka Presbyterian Church from April. He moved to Australia to study at a Theological college at around the same time when I, Tomoko, moved to Australia in 1997. Please pray for our church and catch up with […]
Dear Friends, Thank you for your continual partnership with us in prayer. I plan to prepare a newsletter again soon with updates from Weberek but I felt I ought to share a few paragraphs with those of you who I know are specifically praying with us for the growth of God’s Kingdom in Weberek & […]
This is Lauren’s last “Tales from East Timor” and we’ll miss them. It’s a great run-down of many things that have happened in her and through her during her few years in East Timor. So spend a few minutes to read it, but clicking on “read more” below, or on the photo. She writes, “Whether […]
The Stewarts – 2019 Christmas is not a public holiday in Japan but it was the last day of Term 2. We had lunch with Crystal and then visited Tomoko’s ninety-nine-year-old grandmother to whom Setsuli read the Christmas story in Japanese. On the 26th, Setsuli read the Christmas story in Japanese to her cousins. Pray that […]
