Sam Paris
[rl_gallery id=”2472″] Next stop on the West Coast was Sacramento. I was able to connect with some friends from college who have launched an amazing church, Project Church Downtown. They are right in the middle of transitioning into a new location, it was awesome to see in the midst of all the busyness and transition … Read more
[rl_gallery id=”2465″] Towards the end of March I headed back to the West Coast for several meetings and services. The first stop was in Lodi California with my good buddy Paul Earwood’s. I got to share at his church and spend time with his amazing family. I was so blessed to see how God is … Read more
[rl_gallery id=”2463″] The weekend after the snow we were back on the road again! This time were were headed to Sedalia. Pastor Chris Gray and his church partnered with us before we left for Tanna the first time. In fact he walked up to us at a meeting and said “do we support you yet?” … Read more
[rl_gallery id=”2450″] March started off with some unexpected snow which resulted in a canceled service. What does the Paris team do when their service is snowed out? Well…we were already in the area for our service, the snow came in over night, so instead of hiding in the hotel we went to Ikea. The kids … Read more
The middle of the Missions conference in Eastern Oregon we shared at Valley Christian Center. It was exciting to see how the church has grown and the chance to connect and make some new friends. We wrapped up the missions convention with a fun day! Sam got to show off his lack of golfing ability … Read more
One of our families favorite things to do is share our hearts for the people of Tanna. Last year, at a missions convention in Eastern Oregon, we had so many fun opportunities to share what God has been up to. Everyday we had a chance to share. Our kids even had the chance to go … Read more
Over the last few months we have driven to the west coast and back, hugged a black bear, sighted a bigfoot, found a secret treasure trove of eggs (much to Lisa’s excitement), eaten many glorious candies that America has to offer
We need your prayers more then you know. The difference maker for good is prayer. We can’t do what God has called us to do without your prayer! Please see the requests below and agree with us in prayer. Where we need God’s help. Provision – to raise 100% of both our cash and … Read more
The simple truth is it takes money to get us to Tanna, Vanuatu to accomplish what God has called us to do. That support comes from the partnerships with church’s, organizations, families, and individuals. We have been filled with a sense of urgency to start the lifelong task that has been given to us. With … Read more
We have been called to serve in the nation of Vanuatu as Family by living out the love of Christ. We are called to one of the southernmost islands of Vanuatu known as Tanna. God has filled us with a passion for the unreached tribes living throughout the center of this island. We will put on … Read more