Tahitian Ministry News
Check out the latest Tahitian Ministry news related to Christian ministry events and activities happening in Tahiti and the French Polynesian islands.
A Garden
“And Yahweh God took the man and set him in the garden of Eden to cultivate it and to keep it." We rented our home in Tahiti after seeing only one photo. Rising groggily the morning after our late-night arrival, we took stock. The house was clean and...
Amber Walker’s Summer Recap
Summer Recap – September 2022 – Where in the world are Rachel and Amber? Many of you may be familiar with the computer game popularized in the 80’s-90’s that gave the ‘where in the world’ question its rise to fame. The storyline followed notorious fictional villain...
Magali: Our First Ministry Partner in French Polynesia
Once or twice a month we visit Magali and a small group of believers on the island of Moorea, across from Tahiti. Magali’s house is where I first taught a Bible lesson in French Polynesia, back in 2017. Magali comes from the remote Marquesas Islands,...
Hana: Serving God in Papara
I first met Hana in October 2021. We were all unloading nearly 4500 boxes filled with shoeboxes from Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child. We had nine shipping containers full of 62,000 shoeboxes each representing the greatest gift of all time, ...
Help Needed: Tahitian Digital Bible Project
I would deeply appreciate your help. French Polynesia has only one digital version of a Bible in Tahitian. That happens to be the New World Translation from the Jehovah's Witnesses. I DETEST this situation. Although we are involved in a...
A Year of Growth, A Year of Blessing
A year ago today, we arrived in French Polynesia with our 8 suitcases. The country was in full COVID lockdown. We had heard there were checkpoints manned by the National Police on the main route toward our (sight unseen) rental home, and we were not completely...