Who we are

  • Progress.

    Progress.

    Have you ever had a project so big it seemed like progress was glacially slow? Or have you had a health issue that was slow to heal, medical treatment so far apart that it seemed the pain would never stop? We have embarked on one of these projects. On March 10, 2023 Fallout Shelter Ministries

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  • The first time I saw you.

    The first time I saw you.

    The first time I saw her was on Monday, she shuffled into the juvenile courtroom. She was trailed by a deputy who towered over her tiny frame. Her shoulders slumped as if the handcuffs on her wrists were pulling her toward the floor. She was seated in the jury box and was called on by the

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  • Uganda 2022- Mission Update

    Uganda 2022- Mission Update

    Uganda. September 25 through October 13, 2022 We departed Malawi, where we had been for ten days, and flew to Mozambique, Ethiopia, and finally arrived in Uganda. Not a bad twelve-hour trip. We arrived at Entebbe at 1:00 a.m. and worked our way through Covid checks and immigration. We found our bags, changed some dollars

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  • Mission Update-  Malawi  2022

    Mission Update- Malawi 2022

    14,000 miles-ish – A mission update from Malawi We departed South Dakota Monday, September 12 at 6:30 PM, drove to Minneapolis, MN where we slept at our daughter Sierra’s home until 3:30 AM, departed Minneapolis at 6:00 AM for Chicago, IL, departed Chicago at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, flew through the night and arrived at

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  • 1329 Miles…

    1329 Miles…

    Monday at about 9:00 a.m. I received a text message from Tess at Freedom’s Journey in South Dakota. Could we securely transport a human trafficking survivor? How soon could we be there?She’s frightened, hiding from some really bad people—people involved in organized crime. Would I be willing to accept a call from a criminal investigator

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