⁨The Black Day ⁩ ⁨تور ورځ- Black Day Today is Pakistan’s Independence Day, known by Pashtuns as Tur Warz- Black Day- because there is no freedom and independence for them as they are oppressed by the...  Read More

The Hostile Hostel! Here is an excerpt from the first known Pashto poem that I translated into English. I am still working on the rest as it uses very ancient words and is tricky to figure out. This w...  Read More

God is working in many ways! (Translated from Pashto.) “What does this verse mean?” (When David committed adultery with Bathsheba) “Bathsheba is a name. This psalm was written after David and Bathsheb...  Read More

Pray for transformation!  In a small, terribly hot apartment in the outlying city, a small group of people gathers. A couple of Americans, a couple of Afghans. The room is filled with the sound of son...  Read More

The blessings of Jesus! Eid Mubarak, everyone! Eid al-Adha is the festival of sacrifice, in remembrance of when Abraham went to sacrifice his son. Blood literally runs through the streets, streaming ...  Read More

Voices of the Fieldpeace of ChristHere are the reports of my missionary work during two years with the AcademyWhen I go to the mission to the Shiite provinces and meet the passersby there secretly and...  Read More

Sing with me! ⁨This song is actually a poem written by one of the most famous Pashto poets: Ghani Khan. He wrote it after the death of his son, and it is a favorite of most Pashtuns. This is the trans...  Read More

Guardianship!  Temperatures in Peshawar are starting to climb to 110 degrees- and it’s only May! Praise God He has helped me with adjusting. It’s still difficult, but I am doing a lot better. Now I ca...  Read More

Afflicted! Pashto tappa: O land you are extorting heavily. You take men away in the prime of youth and return an empty product.Pray for a camp going on soon to mobilize local youth. Pray for the worke...  Read More

 Very Hot Ministry!  With over 100 degrees weather and no AC anywhere, studying and staying alive has become rather difficult! In particular, trying to sleep at night is so bad. The nights are cool, b...  Read More

Pray for deep relationships!  Midterms are next week, so I have been enjoying studying a lot and learning more languages. I will be going to a new church this weekend. Pray for good connections and fr...  Read More

⁩Black Magic  The sky is beautiful from the stars.And the earth is beautiful from the Pashtuns-Pashto tappa (couplet) I have also written my own tapa, just a funny one: پاکستان ډېر ورانکارې!تور جادو ا...  Read More