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Jack
May 16, 2022
Welcome to Africa!
Our journey from Switzerland to Africa took us 3 days, and we came by 2 trains, 2 planes, 2 cars, and 4 taxis! The Goodlin family...
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Lindsay
May 9, 2022
We are HERE!
We are here!! Thank you SO much for praying for us and sending sweet notes of encouragement over the past week! We truly felt like we...
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Jack
May 2, 2022
Tour de Bôle
Our time living in Switzerland has come to a close. This week, we will finally board a plane for Africa! We said so many goodbyes these...
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Jack
Apr 25, 2022
Pray for Us
I'll start this post with a short verse from 1 Thessalonians 5. "Brothers and sisters, pray for us." That's it. We're just a few short...
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Lindsay
Apr 18, 2022
Intentionally Remember
Holidays have all been a bit different this year for our family, but we’ve loved figuring out how to adapt our traditions to what’s...
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Jack
Apr 11, 2022
Teamwork and Encouragement
A week ago, I ran the Paris Marathon! It was an absolute blast. We ran by so many famous places, like the Eiffel Tower and within sight...
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Lindsay
Apr 4, 2022
T-1 Month
We’re a month away from living in Côte d’Ivoire! I’d appreciate so much if you would pray for some specifics for our family this month…...
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Jack
Mar 28, 2022
A Visit to Germany
Approaching the end of our time here is very bittersweet. We have loved our time here and it is hard to say goodbye. But...we are...
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Lindsay
Mar 21, 2022
A Tool to Use Well
I’ve been feeling so encouraged these past few days. (As I’ve said before, it’s a daily swing of emotions!) For example… Things I can do...
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Jack
Mar 14, 2022
The Abouré Language
Our journey with Wycliffe has been full of unknowns. But as we approach our arrival in Africa, God has faithfully revealed more and more...
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Lindsay
Mar 7, 2022
Prayer
Over the past few years, my soul has had a lot of practicing finding rest in God alone. Yet still, it is a constant intentional choice to...
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Jack
Feb 28, 2022
Financial Update
Let me start this post off by saying, “The Lord is good!” As a missionary, especially in the early stages, raising the funds necessary to...
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Lindsay
Feb 21, 2022
Foreign to Familiar
I’m a pre-griever. Even though we’re still over two months away from departure from Switzerland, I’m already gearing up for another...
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Jack
Feb 14, 2022
Word-for-Word?
If you asked me what the primary thing I've learned in language school was, this is what I would say: Language doesn't translate...
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Lindsay
Feb 7, 2022
Another Step Up
Something was different about this past weekend. We went to church, and it felt like church. It wasn’t a language lesson. We weren’t...
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Jack
Jan 31, 2022
Celebrating the ASL Bible
Let me share with you something I am continuing to learn about, and it has been opening up a world of language that I knew nothing about....
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Lindsay
Jan 24, 2022
Christ be Magnified
Every morning as I'm cooking breakfast, I turn on music for my boys to wake up to. (Lucy is always, always - since the day she was born -...
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Jack
Jan 17, 2022
A French Update
This week, we sat down with the kids to talk to them about learning French and to let them show you how much they're learning! This has...
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Lindsay
Jan 10, 2022
Prayer Requests
After our two week break from school (including a few extra days with Grandma due to a pesky virus), we started back to school today!...
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Jack
Jan 3, 2022
The Finish Line
Each year, Wycliffe publishes updated information on Bible translation projects that are nearing completion. It's exciting to see...
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