Bart and Emily Allen Tribal Church Planters Enroute to Papua New Guinea 
Well, our 10th anniversary was more than a month ago – back on June 19th. Here are a few photos of our celebration of the 10 years of marriage that God has given us. Read the rest of this entry »
Exciting Praises
We’ve had some very exciting things happen within the past week and we wanted to share those praises with you. Read the rest of this entry »
Waiting in California
We just wanted to update everyone on the status of our crate and lockers that we shipped off to California about 3 weeks ago. Read the rest of this entry »
Packing completed!!
Friday was the big day! After several weeks, we finally finished buying and packing all of the things we needed to ship to Papua New Guinea. There are probably things we forgot, but it’s too late now!! Read the rest of this entry »
Fun amidst the packing frenzy
The last few weeks have been a whirlwind of long days and late nights…buying and packing…and repacking and more buying! But in the midst of all that we have had some special moments too. Read the rest of this entry »
3 down…? to go!
Well, the time has finally come! In the next two weeks we need to pack everything that we are planning to send to PNG for the next 4 years. Read the rest of this entry »
Leaving in September?
After 4 1/2 years of training with New Tribes and almost 1 1/2 years of Partnership Development, we’re itchin’ to leave for Papua New Guinea! Read the rest of this entry »
Not the trip we expected
What started out as a typical partnership development trip ended with our old van totaled and a “new” one in the garage. Read the rest of this entry »
Odds ‘N’ Ends
Happy New Year!! We have several things to share so we thought we\’d lump them all together in one update. Read the rest of this entry »
The Allens don’t eat lunch… and other funny partnership development memories!
2009 is almost here! That means our first year of partnership development (a.k.a. supporting raising, deputation…) is coming to a close. We have visited at least 35 churches, shared our ministry with thousands of people, stayed in numerous homes and hotels, and put lots of miles on our van. Surely there are some good stories as a result! Read the rest of this entry »