This past week Mike and our Assistant Director Anthony spent the week in Atlanta, GA attending the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)’s annual General Assembly. The time was spent connecting with PCA pastors from around the country and talk about missions and how we can serve their churches. There was lots of exciting movement in […]
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Five Days In Georgia
March 12-16 Mike was in the MTW home office in Lawrenceville, GA. Mike attended the Launch, new missionary training. In the past, Mike has participated in this training as a missionary (twice) and also as a instructor (a dozen times). This time Mike attended the Launch training with an eye toward replicating the training for […]
A Visit From Mike’s Boss
On Sunday Mike’s MTW boss flew out from Atlanta to spend a few days with us. Kendra, stayed in our guest room and attended a couple of meetings with Mike. Kendra, Mike, and Erin had few wonderful conversations about our transition back to the US, our personal lives, and the direction of the Hub. It […]
Mike In Atlanta Training For New Job
this week Mike has been in the hallowed halls of the MTW home office receiving training and planning meetings. Mike’s new ministry, as the Director of the West Coast Hub, puts him on MTW’s Go Team. The Go Team consists of 30-40 staff dedicated to missionary evaluation, mobilization, and communication. The entire group participated in […]
Erin At Trinity In PA
This past weekend Erin spent time with Trinity Presbyterian Church of Harrisburg, PA. On Saturday the church hosted an intimate gathering for talk and food. Numerous people attended to hear Erin talk about on missions work. On Sunday Erin spoke at Sunday school for 45 minutes. She spent 25 minutes recapping our work in Equatorial Guinea […]
MTW, West Coast – Update #6
So, Mike, tell us how we can pray for you and Erin… How do you and Erin feel about moving back to the U.S.? For the last 10-years we have lived in the third-world. We have daily seen poverty, death, and disease. We love America, and we are excited to move back, but we are much […]
End Of Training New Missionaries In Belgium
A month ago Erin and Mike started the process of training new MTW missionaries in the Cross-Cultural Missions Intensive in Belgium. Six-days a week we helped to train 15 new missionaries going to nine different countries. The training was a combination of classroom learning and field exercises. The new missionaries took advantage of the massive amount […]
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Mike Pettengill: @mtwglobal representing at the Global Medical Missions Alliance (GMMA) conference in Irvine, CA. With Dr. Lloyd Kim… https://t.co/sz4me97UXM -
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Mike Pettengill: Sometimes mercy is a soft touch and sometimes mercy is a sledgehammer, but always mercy is that which comes from and glorifies Christ.
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Mike Pettengill: “Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.” – Augustine
