Minding our own business

People in France are lonely and lost.

"For God did not send his Son into the
world to condemn the world, but to save

the world through him." John 3:17

Thanksgiving!

Beautiful Oregon

We are so blessed to be housesitting a beautiful home on 3 acres on the edge of Salem. Here we are in the backyard in front of the stairs leading to the fruit trees.

Amazing

We are so blessed with beautiful people in our lives! Thank you all for a wonderful time in Appleton!

Fall Fun

We all had fun going to the Fall Festival!

Happy Birthday Buddy!

We celebrated our son's 4th birthday yesterday! He had a great time with a good friend & with family! We have enjoyed having family around for the birthdays this fall.

Autumn

Appleton, Wisconsin November 7th-13th

Here is our tentative schedule:

November 7th (Wednesday) - Fly into Milwaukie

November 8th (Thursday) - "Missions Cafe" Matt & Susan sharing at Pilgrims Cafe from 6:30PM to 8:00PM

November 9th (Friday) - visiting friends throughout the day

November 10th (Saturday) - visiting friends & "Sundaes on Saturday" at 6PM and Steve Bailey speaking

November 11th (Sunday) - Main Services and "Taste of Missions" 8:30AM to 7:30PM

November 12th (Monday) - Staff missions lunch @ 12PM

November 13th (Tuesday) - Fly back to Oregon

Also, you can check out the entire conference online:
http://www.appletonalliance.org/3MissionsConference.htm

or just the schedule:

http://www.appletonalliance.org/PDF/MissionsSchedule.pdf

We are Coming to Appleton, Wisconsin!

Francais

Tonight was our first class learning French. We figur' while we are here in Oregon to see family and gather a team for support we should be learning French! We really like the teacher and it is nice to have an eve without kids. Love um- but Love my wife too.

Please pray for us!

• Our laptop computer is broken & done with. We are asking God to supply a new one. Right now we are using the people that are allowing us to stay in their home.


• Praise God for the house we get to live in


• Praise God for the jobs that Matt has been able to do for the last 2 months

Hanging Out In Oregon

We are still in Oregon, waiting. Spending time with family. It is great to be around here and celebrate weddings & birthdays.