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It has always been my calling to develop leaders to plant churches to share Jesus in the Amazon. That’s summed up by the JungleMaster tag line  “Bringing Hope to a Hidden World”. So, “how do you do that?” you might ask. Thanks for asking, let me explain. We often bring hope by bringing doctors to … Read more

December News Letter Greetings Pastor Andy God’s moving in the Amazon Jungle of Peru and He’s using JungleMaster to forward His purpose. As I recently spent a few hours walking beside a young Pastor named Andy in the village of Roca Fuerte, this truth was cemented in my mind. When we arrived in Roca Fuerte … Read more

A little update..I’m working on getting a newsletter out and thought that maybe taking a moment to write my thoughts down in a semi organized fashion may help. Forgive me if my ideas and direction wander here but I have a lot to contemplate. Javier and Nanita Lets add up the year so far. We … Read more

As you may know there have been multiple efforts to raise funds for the flood relief on the Amazon. The really amazing thing is to see what happens when we “release” God to do as He wills… That may sound odd but I heard the same thing from the brothers at two churches in Bellingham. … Read more

Greetings friends…. As you may know JungleMaster is about 6 weeks from the third annual “Amazon Mission Festival”. This three day conference is your premier JungleMaster event each year. This year we expect over 300 jungle pastors and leaders to attend three days of intensive instruction on the basics of our Christian faith, sermon preparation … Read more

As I settled down from a busy week in the jungle it was great to be back in the city and able to relax in a air conditioned room, my mind settled on the fact that the problems with logistics and safety were over. I opened my computer thinking that I would write on the … Read more

I have a decent connection tonight so, even though its late I thought I would give you a run down. The last two days have been running from Nauta to Santa Rita with teams and cargo. The day before yesterday was cargo and Ed Alm, I left him with the goods and said, “please have … Read more

Culture ShockWe didn’t get out of Iquitos today. Didn’t get a permit to travel up river until 3pm. Our goal is to leave at 8am and run to Santa Rita tomorrow. —No Plans Survive The Jungle—- We managed to finish all the shopping. Paint, parts, more food, plastic plates on and on. Pray as we … Read more

Preparing for the Festival – Day 3-  The first day we were here here was mostly getting some further loose ends pulled together on the boat, we fixed a vent issue, serviced the engine and purchased spare parts. Its a constant struggle to force myself to spend money on “just in case” issues, things like … Read more