The table in his one-room house is still imprinted on my mind after many years. There was a low wattage bare light bulb hanging above the table. On the table’s surface was a well used metal plate, a large spoon, and a knife. Covering most of the table above these utensils was a huge family […]
I suppose that I should have turned left at the second mountain? I envy the workers that go overseas today; armed with cell phones, GPS, and electronic gadgets that help them to find the most remote places while also aiding them in finding their way home. Not so in Malawi, East Africa in 1985. I […]
Nik shares one of his favorite stories about trip outside the city after receiving a new 4 x 4 Nissan Patrol with cassette tape.
It was so hot that, when our truck broke down and I had to walk about a mile for help, the bottoms of my feet blistered through the soles of my tennis shoes and socks. Malawi in the 1980s had one paved road, almost completed, from the very north to the south of the country. […]
Nik describes a meeting that occurs on the shores of Lake Malawi that extends well into the night. What do you share when you can’t see your notes or your Bible?
Nik tells about traveling around Malawi planting churches. On one particular occasion Nik and his family are stopped in the road and asked to bring God to a certain village.
Nik talks about their arriving in in Malawi, East Africa. He shares their experience at the airport and early experiences after their arrival.
Nik describes the process of applying to serve overseas. He tells about the interview with trustees where they ask about his call to missions.
Nik shares about his mom and her relationship with Christ.
Nik describes the day he and Ruth were married.