The Armor Bearer

Dear Faithful Prayer Warriors and Supporters, “For I am the LORD, I change not;” Malachi 3:16a. Recently I heard someone comment, “Another new year and more change.” Is that what 2023 seems like for you? Perhaps you are someone who promotes change and looks forward to the excitement and challenge those changes can bring. Or…

Dear Faithful Prayer Warriors and Supporters, Serving as a British missionary to China, C.T. Studd is credited with these words in a poem, “Only one life, ’twill soon be past, Only what’s done for Christ will last.” Perhaps like me, you feel that with a blink of your eyes, the end of 2022 is here.…

Dear Faithful Prayer Warriors and Supporters, As you reflect on the summer months, we at AFBM hope you can see God’s hand at work. At our ministries
around the globe, we are grateful for every opportunity we have had to share the Gospel; every opportunity to
disciple and encourage a new believer or family; and every opportunity…

Dear Faithful Prayer Warriors and Supporters, It is a great joy for the AFBM Missionary Family to serve around the world. Military members and families need God’s truth now more than ever at a time when they are impacted by so many worldly philosophies and policies. We are grateful to have you, our faithful prayer…

Dear Faithful Prayer Warriors and Supporters, As we move quickly along in 2022, we are continually reminded of our faithful God and His provision and protection. Our missionaries labor for the Lord around the world and, like you, they find God directing and blessing in their lives and ministries Often ministry is about impacting one…

  December 2021 Dear Faithful Prayer Warriors and Supporters,                                                                                                       Every year is memorable and perhaps, like us at AFBM, you likely have several impacting memories that come to mind as you reflect on 2021. The world wants us to focus on the chaos and uncertainty that is going on all around us. No…

June 2021 Dear Faithful Prayer Warriors and Supporters, With the passing of Memorial Day, I have had cause again to reflect on all that we have been given and I am mindful that the physical freedom I enjoy is not based upon my merit. Many brave men and women gave their last full measure of…

March 2021 Dear Faithful Prayer Warriors and Supporters, Welcome to the first edition of the Armor Bearer in 2021. A few months ago, Michelle and I could not have anticipated that the resignation of Dr. Doug Carragher last November would open the door to missionary service for us and the privilege of serving as the…

“For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ. And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the…

“Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.” ~Acts 20:28 Dear Pastor, Prayer Warriors and Friends, Thank you for your prayers, support and love for our shared ministry. The…