Chapter 17 - Israel, Rome, Paris...
Our family is journeying back to the States on furlough, and I am filled with delight. I love European history--and now I’ll actually...
Chapter 16 - Five Plane Rides
Excitement is in the air. Beverly Boggs and I are graduating from 8th grade today, and Harold Catto the field chairman is giving the ...
Chapter 15 - Dani Hearth Fire
A peaceful expectancy infuses the large men’s house where I sit cross-legged, watching the fire. The round thatched house is warm and...
Chapter 14 - Gospel Breakthrough
Every 3-month summer break, and over our 1-month Christmas break, Ro and I are home in the Ilaga Valley. Mom and Dad are so busy! The...
Chapter 13 - Two Worlds
I’m excited, expectant to join the new Sentani School where Betty Johnson will be our housemother and Miss Heikkenen the teacher. There...
CHAPTER 12—CULTURE SHOCK
I hear we are flying back to the States because our four year term in New Guinea is ending. But we have been in the Ilaga Valley among...
CHAPTER 11 - TRIBAL WARFARE!
Dani war cries resound from a hill west of our bark house one morning as Ro and I are doing our homework. Looking out the upstairs window...
CHAPTER 10 - BARK HOUSE
One early morning in Feb. of 1957 we rise in the early dawn, dressing quickly. Our possessions are packed and carried down to motor boats...
CHAPTER 9—TO THE REGIONS BEYOND
I never realized the deep cost of taking the gospel to the unreached till I was around nine years old. When the edges of the Kingdom of...
CHAPTER 8—THE CALL
The days and nights pass uneventfully in Homejo for awhile. Ro and I are homeschooled in the upstairs bedroom by Mom, and Dad takes a...
