TUMI Partner Update • 7.11.24
Partner Update June 20, 2024 What God is doing… Great opportunities to witness to taxi drivers and people on the way to and from Africa. The Lord has kept this 77 year-old body working well and in good health—by his grace. My wife whose prayers and assistance from home in preparation for these trips displays […]
TUMI Partner Update • 5.2.24
Partner Update May 2, 2024 What God is doing… In South Africa I had the privilege of preaching on the Lord’s Day to an influential church in the biblical counseling area, and teaching three different groups, including orphanage middle schoolers about anger. I spoke about how change happens, referring to our model of biblical change […]
TUMI Partner Update • 2.22.24
Partner Update Feb 22, 2024 What God is doing… Praise God for help in preaching in our church and moving ahead in our counseling program for urban an under-resourced mission partners. Praise God for a publication of a Spanish written edition of a seminar done in the Dominican Republic about parenting difficult young people. Praise […]
TUMI Partner Update • 12.7.23
Partner Update Dec 7, 2023 What God is doing… Rick returned from a wonderful trip to Santiago, Chile, in October. He taught their counseling seminar, “How Change Happens,” to about 30 in-person and 40-60 virtual attendees from all over Chile. Attendees, church leaders in Santiago and pastors from other churches, showed great enthusiasm for the […]
TUMI – Partner Update • 9.14.23
Partner Update Sep 14, 2023 What God is doing… We successfully completed a Teacher-In-Service in the D.R (January ’23) and taught our counseling course in Colombia, S.A., (March ’23) Rick’s made good progress in the development of the script for video-taping the 3rd of our introductory biblical counseling courses. The Lord gave Rick help in preaching […]
TUMI Partner Update • 6.29.23
Partner Update Jun 29, 2023 What God is doing… Praise: the prison doors are reopened—somewhat. The Department of Corrections has loosened some restrictions so we now have two TUMI classes going on in the Chester prison. The DOC protocol is troublesome to work around, but it can be done. Pray for the men and their […]
TUMI – Partner Update
Partner Update Apr 6 2023 What God is doing… Thanks to the Lord for Grace Fellowship’s generous sponsorship of the translation of the manual we used with all the students in Facatativa, Columbia, South America. The church in Colombia wants me to come and teach a course using the second manual for which Grace sponsored […]
TUMI – Dominican Republic Update • 1.19.23
Partner Update Jan 19, 2023 What God is doing… We returned last week from a time of ministry in the Dominican Republic where I taught and met with three of our Oakseed International Partners. These works are strongly evangelistic to students and parents. Please pray for follow-up from: 6 hours of teaching to the staff […]
TUMI Partner Update • 11.10.22
Partner Update Student manuals in Spanish are nearly ready to publish! What God is doing… There were wonderful meetings with Oakseed Partners in Ethiopia. Praise God for the Spirit’s help in teaching 25 students preparing for ministry in the Evangelical Theological College in Ethiopia. Thank God for the safe arrival of donated theological books for […]
TUMI Partner Update • 09.01.22
Partner Update Sep 1, 2022 What God is doing… September 11 Earl Wright, Site Coordinator of TUMI and Rick will be presenting TUMI and Oakseed ministries in a Mennonite church in the Lancaster, Pa area. September 16-17 Rick teaching Grace Fellowship Church, Advanced Parenting seminars. September 19-22 Rick representing TUMI and Oakseed at the RBNet […]
