Michael and Michelle Griffis Just another weblog 
• From West Texas all the way to Virginia, we have so enjoyed sharing the excitement and privilege of ministry with believers from many different walks of life. In the course of those travels, we have been truly humbled with gratitude as the Lord has provided 85% of our PNG airplane ticket cost through special gifts from individuals and churches.
• Although we still have some distance to go, we are making good progress on the long paperwork checklist for acquiring our PNG visas. For example, Jesse and Ian “endured” their medical exams for PNG with noble resignation—okay, and some screaming at the sight of vaccination needles and blood testing vials. If they could have let this trial pass, they would have …
• Mike recently completed his oral thesis defense, the last formal step in finishing his Master’s Degree. We thank the Lord for the culmination of this very worthwhile study phase.
