From the Field

News and Updates from Be One Together

Tyas May 2025

May 2, 2025

News from the Tyas family Serving in WA among the Hispanic community May 2, 2025   From the notes of Ed and Gerry… Dear friends and family, We received a text from a family we had had a lot of ministry with before the pandemic. Now they are adults or almost. It was a text […]

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Meet Odileidy

April 22, 2025

Odileidy (Ode-ee-lady) is the daughter of Leidy, one of the women who works for Abby’s Garden, caring for the children. It is such a blessing for her to get to raise her child while also working to support her. She is 32 years old and is a single mom who lives with her parents. Odileidy […]

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The Old Lamplighter

April 17, 2025

Dear Friends & Family, The people who live in darkness have seen a great light, and for those living in the shadowland of death, light has dawned. (Mt 4.16 CSB) I was reminded recently of a story passed on by Dr. D.James Kennedy, founder of Evangelism Explosion International. Reading it isn’t the same as hearing […]

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Meet Anais

April 11, 2025

Anais (ah-nah-ees) is almost three years old and is the quietest, calmest child at Abby’s Garden. She is very serious, which makes it difficult to capture a photo of her smiling, so I was very happy that I caught one on camera when I was there in February (see above–doesn’t she have the cutest little […]

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California Here we Come!

April 9, 2025

Brush Strokes of our time in USA May 15 – June 29 We are really excited to share that our family will be in California from May 15 to June 29! It’s been a while since we launched Ezekiel in Westminster. We are looking forward to seeing a bit of his world. We will also […]

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Prayer Requests

April 7, 2025

Last Friday night — Zoey & Jen joined the house church in Vila do Conde. Last Friday — Greg left today to go hammock camping in Geres, Portugal. Please pray for “T”, still on his journey with Jesus… Pray that the guys camping time leads to deep spiritual conversations and questions. Greg will return Sunday. […]

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Growth, Gratitude & God at Work

April 5, 2025

Dear Friends and Family, Greetings from Vila do Conde! We hope this email finds you well. It feels like the past few months have flown by, filled with exciting developments, challenges overcome, and constant reminders of God’s faithfulness. We are so incredibly grateful for your ongoing prayers and support – you truly make this ministry […]

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Tyas March and April 2025

April 2, 2025

News from the Tyas family Serving in WA among the Hispanic community March and April 2025   From the notes of Ed and Gerry… Dear friends and family, Opportunities are increasing around us. The opportunities in resource centers and the opportunity to share with people one on one are increasing right now and we are […]

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Pray for Spring Ministries

March 31, 2025

I love this time of year in Indiana. The sun is shining and brings warmth. The first flower in my beds that bloom are the crocus. Little purple flowers that bloom when the grass is mostly brown and the trees are still bare. These little flowers pop their heads out of the ground and offer […]

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Weavers in Portugal

March 31, 2025

Our little church celebrated and sent off our wonderful friends who move tomorrow to the Netherlands due to work opportunity. What a wonderful day of reflecting and taking encouragement in what God is doing in people’s lives. To remember how our God is always working in advance and that invites us to rest in the […]

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