Category Archive for "Updates"

Dear Friends, As I write this letter we are almost 3 weeks into the new year. Gayle and I have been busy with the holidays, preaching engagements here in the USA, working remotely with missionaries and national pastors, and gathering annual

Dear Friends, As I write this prayer letter we are only a few hours away from Thanksgiving Day. I am sure that everyone reading this report has much to be thankful for if we simply take the time to “count our blessings” as hymn writer

Dear Friends, It has been a very busy few weeks since we sent out our last prayer letter. By God’s grace, our ministry has seen an increase in national pastors that we are supporting.   One of my prayers for the

Dear Friends, Our last prayer letter was about 5 weeks ago but much has happened since then so I wanted to give you another update for your prayer consideration as well as an opportunity to praise God for what He has been

Dear Friends, CHALLENGES: Last month I mentioned several countries where our national pastors are experiencing difficulties. This is not unusual when you consider that Barnabas1040 Missions works primarily in Restricted Access Nations with a long history of political and religious opposition to the Gospel.

UPDATE I mentioned in our May prayer letter that we were able to pick up an additional 18 national church planters in 3 restricted access nations. We did this by faith without having specific churches that were committed to help us cover all

Dear Friends, As we begin the month of May, I am excited to report that we have taken a step of faith and added 18 new church planters to our Barnabas1040 family. This is the largest single month addition that we

Evidence of God’s Power Dear Friends, We have completed the first quarter of 2021 and I am happy to report that our ministry registered almost 700 people who made professions of faith in Christ and at least 214 of those have followed Christ in baptism. Baptism

Dear Friends, In the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom’s 2020 report, they named some of the most dangerous countries to be a follower of Jesus Christ. The report labeled 12 countries as “Countries of Particular Concern.” Of the 12 countries named, Barnabas1040

2021 Opportunities And Challenges Dear Friends,  As we begin the new year I am sure that all of us are hoping and praying that 2021 will be better than 2020. The reality is that none of us know what the