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Dear Brethren,

Over the course of five agonizing months, an ulcerated mass of tissue had progressively erupted into a four inch diameter tumor that now protruded a full two inches from his frail chest.

From his gaunt and grizzled form, pleading hollow eyes restlessly shifted from face to face, desperately hoping for relief or a glimmer of [...]

Steve & Patricia Phillips

Steve has recently completed a book entitled: Black but Lovely: Thoughts on the Song of Songs. This and his other publications can be read and/or copied by visiting the website:
http://www.procinwarn.com/West-Africa/west-africa.htm and selecting from the titles presented.

~ News From Patti ~

Dear Brethren,

I have recently returned from a trip to Nigeria. Steve [...]

Steve & Patricia Phillips

Dear Brethren,

Eight foot tall elephant grass provides a swaying corridor on narrow footpaths, as we trek to interior villages in the blackness of the African night.

A hapless snake never reached its destination as it succumbed to a blow from a handy stick wielded by brother Peters. But the presence of an even [...]

Dear Brethren,

Only infrequently do we reflect upon the wondrous legacy transmitted to us via the Reformation of the sixteenth century. One such inestimable treasure is literacy, a blessing often taken for granted. 

Neither Reformation nor gospel work can thrive in ignorance. The dismal bondage of humanity’s mind during the Middle Ages and across the darkness of [...]

“We do not preach ourselves but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as bondservants for Jesus’ sake� (2 Cor. 4:5)

“You also joining in helping us through your prayers� (2 Cor. 1:11)

Steve & Patricia Phillips

Dear Brethren,

Let me introduce you to Suleman Kamara. He is a young boy of the Temene tribe who is staying in [...]

Dear brethren,

A Tale of Two Cities: It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.

Skirting the wide mouth of the Sierra Leone River about 5 km southeast of Freetown, lies Wellington town. Just some minutes trek up a rugged stony hill puts one in the village of Jollah Terrace, the home of [...]