Watkins December 2020 Update

     I rarely repeat a theme in our updates, but this theme has been thrust upon us. I sent our last newsletter just after my stepfather, George Moore, passed away, and this update comes on the heels of my sister’s passing. Her name was Tammie Joyner, and she suffered...

Watkins November 2020 Update

     It is difficult to convey the assurance of God’s kingdom when the church and society are locked in the vice grips of deafening culture wars, each side in fear that this is the turning point of civilization. Yet a whisper in a whirlwind uttered by the right person...

Watkins Sept-Oct 2020 Update

Dear Friends, we pray that this update finds you well and encouraged during these uncertain times. It seems that nothing more can surprise us only to read in the morning news that one more thing has been shaken overnight. The writer of Hebrews contrasts the stability...
Watkins August 2020 Update

Watkins August 2020 Update

I often give brief updates on various individual endeavors as well as regional projects, but Iwant to take you to the field and show you what God is doing “behind the curtain.” For once,the “curtain” I speak of is not the Iron Curtain of the former Soviet Union, but...
Watkins June 2020 Update

Watkins June 2020 Update

“Thankful” is a simple but profound word we use when something is better than bad or just an improvement of what we had. We are finally out of quarantine after our trip to the US from Poland, and Myra’s health continues to improve. The current diagnosis and prognosis...

Watkins May 2020 Update

Surprise! We are in the US a month earlier than planned, and here is the story, a short Covid- 19 adventure. We had originally planned a summer trip to the US starting the end of May, but Myra was hospitalized again with some secondary health issues two weeks ago....