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.
May Bible Camp
Rene’ worked in support of a Bible camp in Papeete alongside the Aka twins, Tepoe and Tepootu. There were 16 children in attendance, from 3-14 years of age, all from the city. The three taught the children Bible lessons, gave personal encouragement, and even sang and...
Truly, He is Risen!
John 20:1, "Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene went to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb." We celebrate the resurrection of Christ as the proper response to His empty tomb. It is history. ...
Tahiti Memories: A Visitor Testimonial
The gathering and fellowship with people we met on Moorea. Through the translated words, the passion and compassion, the joys and struggles of sharing and showing Jesus to others. Also seeing a desire to learn more about God’s word. And this is my prayer: that your...
Building Friendships, Pastors, Tools, and a Library
FriendshipsMy lifelong friend Jack Bailey visited recently, accompanied by his 13 year old daughter Ella and 87 year old father Jack. Jack and I were celebrating 50 years of friendship with eating, island adventures, and fellowship. One night during their visit, we...
Half a World Away
Half a world away in Ukraine many dear friends remain in harm's way in the wake of the Russian invasion. Some have fled west to Poland and southwest to Rumania while others are in transit, dodging the pincers of the Russian army and fleeing Putin's inexorable red...
Education in French Polynesia
French Polynesia - Islands, Education, Tahiti, and Rate - from StateUniversity.com Children in French Polynesia typically begin school at the age of 5 and complete primary education by the age of 12. The ages of compulsory education are 6 through 16. Tahiti has a...
Gospel of John Translated into Tahitian
For 8 generations Tahitians have been reading a Bible missing the condition of belief for eternal salvation. The original translator decided to use the Tahitian word "hear" instead of the one which means to "hear and receive as true." When I learned...