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Rwanda road trip (summer 2023)

Rwanda road trip (summer 2023)

After we got the Summer mission team (including my wife) to the airport and made sure they were all checked in, my friend Emmy and I hit the road. We had a long journey if we were going to make our stops on the way to Rwanda. Of course no road trip...

Uganda Team Mission Summer 2023 Highlight Video

Uganda Team Mission Summer 2023 Highlight Video

This Summer we took Bridgeway Christian Church back to Uganda. Our team had the opportunity to participate in a graduate ceremony for our students and a surprise birthday party for my wife on her 40th birthday! https://youtu.be/Y6Wgvwz_Wl8

Uganda Team Mission Spring 2023 Highlight Video

Uganda Team Mission Spring 2023 Highlight Video

This Spring we took Center of Praise Church back to Uganda for their first solo mission as a church. I traveled with them to make sure they all had a great trip. This video serves as a highlight video from our mission....

Uganda team mission (May 2023)

Uganda team mission (May 2023)

This was my second trip to Uganda this year, but this time I am returning with a team from Center of Praise Church in Sacramento, California. It's their first mission going as a church by themselves and we had a team of 14 people. I was there to...

uganda + turkey 2023 highlight video

uganda + turkey 2023 highlight video

I recently returned from a trip to Uganda. I was able to spend some time working with our team at our schools in Toggo. The second half of the trip I flew to Turkey to visit a friend of mine and his family. This video serves as a little highlight...

solo mission 2023 – part 2 (Türkiye)

solo mission 2023 – part 2 (Türkiye)

After I left Uganda I traveled to Istanbul, Turkey to visit a good friend of mine who has been living there for over 8 years. He lives in Western Turkey, so had to take a 3-4 hour hour bus ride to Istanbul. We met up at our hotel the first night....

solo mission 2023 – part 1 (uganda)

solo mission 2023 – part 1 (uganda)

I had the opportunity recently to travel to Uganda. If you know me, you know I try to go once or twice a year to work directly with our staff and administrators at our school. I love traveling with missions teams over to Uganda, but find I am more...

created my first youtube short

created my first youtube short

It's been on my heart for quite some time to start creating YouTube content. But there's just one problem. I hate social media. Lol. Okay, I don't hate it but I don't don't the time to post on it. I feel like I'm too busy, and almost more than that...

men of radio 2022

men of radio 2022

I just returned from McCall, Idaho after having a chance to attend the Men of Radio Retreat. It was a wonderful couple of sunny days enjoying the freshly fallen snow. We got a chance to go snowmobiling, see some wild elk, and take a dip in a nearby...

israel tour highlight video

israel tour highlight video

I finally finished editing a highlight video from my trip to Israel last Fall. It was a wonderful trip exploring The Holy Land and learning about the history and stories from the Bible. https://youtu.be/KnoxZNUX52Q

Israel Study Tour – Day 9

Israel Study Tour – Day 9

To see photos from Day 9 of our trip you can view them here: Day 9 Photos These were the main stops we made along the tour on our 9th day: On our final day touring together followed closely through Jesus' days on earth. We began on the Mount of...

Israel Study Tour – Day 8

Israel Study Tour – Day 8

To see photos from Day 8 of our trip you can view them here: Day 8 Photos These were the main stops we made along the tour on our 8th day: Day 8 started at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem and we really had a full day. We started off our day with a...

Israel Study Tour – Day 7

Israel Study Tour – Day 7

To see photos from Day 7 of our trip you can view them here: Day 7 Photos These were the main stops we made along the tour on our 7th day: Jaffa: We started our morning in the the beautiful hillside town of Jaffa. It was significant due to its port...

Israel Study Tour – Day 6

Israel Study Tour – Day 6

To see photos from Day 6 of our trip you can view them here: Day 6 Photos These were the main stops we made along the tour on our 6th day: Beth She'an: This was an ancient city for many civilizations because it is strategically located. In fact, it...

Israel Study Tour – Day 5

Israel Study Tour – Day 5

To see photos from Day 5 of our trip you can view them here: Day 5 Photos These were the main stops we made along the tour on our 5th day: Katzrin: We spent our morning in the Israelite village of Katzrin. We stepped into the entrance of a 2000...