Bill & Debby

Bill & Debby
A man's heart plans his way, But the LORD directs his steps. Ps. 16:9

Tuesday, January 3, 2023



2022 has come to a close, and before we share plans for this year(next edition) we wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for your prayers and support this past year.

We have had a full year of personal and ministry highlights, some of which were made possible by you. We were able to capture some with photos.
January 2022
  • We started the year by participating in CrossCon a bi-yearly missions conference targeting college ages.
  • 1 Corinthians 9:19,  our conference charge, "Mission is LIFE''.
  • Finished the month with a  trip to Honduras with the Chairman of the Board of MissioServe and the president as well. The purpose of the trip was mainly to encourage the MissioServe staff in Honduras but we did work through some administrative items and future plans. 
February 2022
March 2022
  • My (Debby) parents winter in Florida and my brother lives in Sanford with his family. My step-sister and her family flew down from freezing Manitoba and we had a lovely family reunion.
  • Began renovations on the new MSA offices
April 2022
  • Eli, and Ethan honing their cooking skills. Eli makes his delicious garlic mashed potatoes and Ethan shows his prowess with steaks.
  • Oversaw a transition to the MissioSERVE payroll platform
  • Debby was asked to share at our church monthly women's breakfast
May 2022
  • Ethan graduated from high school. Twenty years of homeschooling came to an end.
  • Finalization of 2021 MissioSERVE Tax preparation and Tax review.
June 2022
  • We were so proud as Bronia signed papers and bought a villa.
  • Behind-the-scenes work with short-term groups serving in South Asia & Eurasia
July 2022
  • Bill, Bronia, and I made a quick trip to Indiana to attend my (Debby) nephew's wedding. Oops did not get a picture with the bride and groom.
  • Intern Debriefing at the office
August 2022
  • Bill flew to Washington State to help his brothers celebrate their mother's 70th birthday.         
  •  We had the opportunity to go back to Paraguay. To go through our things in storage, visit with people we love, and will there be future ministry opportunities?
  • Began the transition of the ministry accounting software.
September 2022
  • This time it was my turn to go to Canada and celebrate my mother's 70th birthday with my brothers. (1 brother was missing)
  • MissioSERVE office is open, occupied, and functioning
October 2022
  • Our boys took a trip to Atlanta to hang out together and go to a concert.
  • Missionary office visits from Honduras & India
  • Missi Nexus missions conference in Orlando. 
  • Bill went to India for the first time and spoke quite a few times.
November 2022
December 2022
  • Hard to believe we've been married for 27 years already. 
  • Ministry giving platform change
  • Year-end giving campaign
  • Year-end productions & mailings for ministry & missionaries.
We are excited you are our partners in ministry.

Stay tuned for what God is going to do in 2023!
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At some point in our lifetime, you told us that you would like to follow our ministry. You told us that you would pray for us as we "GO ye......" and that you would rejoice with us as GOD moves in ways that will leave us all, in amazement at HIS greatness. Thank you for being part of our team!


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