NTM

In December 2007 we finished our linguistic training with New Tribes.   That concluded 4 1/2 years of study – 2 years of Bible school, 2 years of missions training and then the additional 1/2 year of linguistics.

So, in January 2008 we started Partnership Development (known elsewhere as deputation or support raising).  That time is quickly coming to a close as we anticipate leaving for Papua New Guinea in early December.  With only one church left to visit to share the ministry of tribal church planting, we thought you might be interested in some stats we’ve been keeping!  Enjoy!  Oh, and we’d love to hear which one is your favorite!  (more…)

Earlier this spring our pastor approached Bart about being ordained before we leave for Papua New Guinea.  While ordination is not a requirement for being a tribal church planter, Bart felt that it would be a beneficial thing for him to go through.  So, the studying began!!!  In reality, he had been studying for this his whole life. (more…)

September 1^st is quickly approaching and you may be wondering why you haven’t heard anything about the Allens actually leaving for Papua New Guinea!  (more…)