"Challenging, entertaining, age appropriate, and spiritual. Thanks so much for coming to our school."
- Glen Walstra, Former Principal of Moline Christian School and Executive Director of the Michigan Association of Nonpublic Schools
Dr. Sam Barfell, EdD the ACSI Mid America Regional Director recommends our ministry and even links to us on his newsletter. We have references from over 100 school principals and teachers on our reference pages.
We would love to speak for your Christian School.
"Your approach and explanation of missionaries and their valuable work was so appropriate for the age group you spoke with. High school and middle school chapel was fantastic and the elementary students will be talking about the puppet show for some time!"...Anna Marie T., Emmanuel Christian School, Dothan AL
"Thank you so very much for coming to our school. We are thankful to have you here."...Audrey (Grade 6), Glades Day School, Belle Glade FL
"Wow! You planted a precious seed in the hearts of our folks. You were a tremendous blessing to us." ...Pastor David West, Central Baptist Christian School, Brandon FL
"You have been such a blessing. You have a special gift for keeping the children's attention." ...Carol Robinson, Elementary Principal, Warner Christian School Daytona Beach FL
"Our students learned much and enjoyed greatly your wonderful mission presentation." ...Jennifer Wilkerson, First Christian Academy, Defuniak Springs FL
"Ed and Jane provided a captivating, engaging, and inspiring presentation for children. Their balance of humor and teaching was excellent." ...Pastor Geofrey Mason Trinity Assembly/ Trinity Christian Academy, Deltona FL
"Your presentation was absolutely wonderful. One little boy told me that it was the best chapel he had ever seen. You were a true blessing today!"...Student Pastor Bryan Kowal, First Baptist Church, Elfers FL
"What a blessing you are! Thanks for serving our Savior first in the mission field and now sharing so clearly your passion for those still far from our God."...Pastor Jon Zehnder, St. Michael Lutheran Church and School, Ft. Myers FL
"Our students responded well to your presentation. Please come back!"...Pastor David Hart, Orange Ave. Baptist Church and School, Ft. Pierce FL
"Thank you for coming to St. Andrews. Your ministry is a blessing to us and to many."...Nancy Guyer, St. Andrews Episcopal Academy, Ft. Pierce FL
"Thank you for the show. I am so grateful that you spoke about Jesus."...Teacher from Passage Christian School, Gainesville FL
"The program was very informative and presented very clearly so the children could understand. You all are WONDERFUL Christian presenters."...Vivian Alexander of Compassionate Outreach Ministries Christian Academy, Gainesville FL
"You both are doing a wonderful ministry educating young people on the importance of missionary work." ...Billy F., Green Acres Christian Academy, Green Acres FL
"We are so happy and appreciative of the program that you presented to our school. Very informative."...Glen Pratt, Grace Christian School, Hudson FL
"Your programs challenge and teach children. Thank you for helping us open the door for ministry to our neighboring public school." ... Associate Pastor Wayne Dinsbeer, Baymeadows Baptist Church and School, Jacksonville FL
"Never doubt the impact that you are making. You both have planted the seed. I am so blessed to have faithful servants as you to come and impact our students for Jesus!"...Gene Gottlieb, Christ Church Academy, Jacksonville FL
"I loved the variety of activities within your presentation. Even the older students were very attentive and engaged!" ...Michael D., Lighthouse Christian School, (Merril Road), Jacksonville FL
"Thank you so much for sharing the Gospel. We enjoyed your presentation."...Kim Coleman, Old Plank Road Baptist Church and School, Jacksonville FL
"As a church and school that puts a great emphasis on missionaries, we were excited to have our students hear your heart for missions. Thank you for speaking in chapel and for helping our students to think more about missions. The students really enjoyed it."...Lower Division Administrator Dr. Belk, Trinity Christian Academy, Jacksonville FL
"Your presentation was excellent! Very engaging to the students. We would be happy to host your ministry anytime!" ...Mat Encinosa, University Christian School, Jacksonville FL
"Your lives are such an awesome testimony to how God uses all of us." ...Teacher from Covenant Community Christian School, Lake City FL
"I like your presentation. Thank you for giving of yourselves to tell other people about Jesus." ...Jesse R., Excel Christian Academy, Lakeland FL
"Your message and the literature you left make us increasingly aware of the world around us and our responsibilities to serve Christ. It was a joy to hear your heart for missions."...Nancy Snyder, Lakeland Christian School, Lakeland FL
"Thank you very much for your missionary presentation! The kids really enjoyed it and it was great for them to learn about missions."...Rachel Ladygo, Gunnery Road Christian Academy, Lehigh Acres FL
"The students loved your program. It's been a blessing getting to know you." ...Lori Gregg, Dayspring Chistian Academy, Marianna FL
"Thank you so much for ministering to the students. They were blessed. God has blessed you with a great way to communicate."... Meg Torres, Community Christian School, Melbourne FL
"Your presentation is excellent in giving a challenge to be a missionary." ...Miss. D. Warner, Florida Christian School, Miami FL
"Thank you for coming. I pray many will read the scriptures in their own language."... Angie Bailey, New Hope Academy, Minneola FL
"What a wonderful, awesome, great big blessing! Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you."...Phyllis Allison, Living Word Christian School, North Fort Myers FL
"The presentation was extremely engaging and informative. The students were attentive during the entire demonstration." ...Miss Goodwin, Holy Cross Lutheran School, N. Miami FL
"Your presentation was fun and entertaining for the children. The students thoroughly enjoyed every moment!"...Principal Sabina Perera, Okeechobee Christian Academy, Okeechobee FL
"I'm sure you planted many seeds in our group." ...Principal Colleen Larson, Rock Solid Christian Academy, Okeechoobee FL
"We certainly enjoyed your puppet presentation. More importantly, the kids learned that they can be missionaries now and that missionaries have many different roles and talents."...Friends from Tabernacle Baptist Church and Heritage Prep., Orlando FL
"You did a fantastic job sharing about the variety of positions and skills needed missions to be successful. Thnk you for providing a wonderful and interactive experience for our students!"" ...Principal Michelle Purvis, Regency Christian Academy, Orlando FL
"Your presentation kept the attention of the 4 year olds to 40 year olds and that is amazing." ...Principal Ginny Keith, Creekside Christian School, Otter Creek FL"
"What a wonderful chapel. I know that our students will be talking about it for weeks. We are thankful for your ministry and the impact it has on our students."...Angela Stackpole, River Christian Academy Palatka FL
"Our students so appreciated your visit. Thank you so much for sharing your experiences and time."...Joyce D'Amico, Covenant Christian School, Palm Bay FL
Thank you for a wonderful presentation and puppet show." ...Principal Glenda Delmar, Covenant Christian School, Panama City FL
"We were so blessed to view your presentation." ...Nathan Witter, Elementary Principal, East Hill Christian School, Pensacola FL
"Your presentation was amazing and so on point! Our students loved hearing your stories and learning about the missionaries."...Amy Smith, Marcus Pointe Christian School, Pensacola FL
"God bless your ministry in sharing the vision of missionary work." ...S. Audrey Kyre, Community Christian School, Port Charlotte FL
"Thank you so much for sharing with us today. We truly appreciate you."...Kim Adams, Morningside Academy, Port St. Lucie FL
"That was one of the clearest presentations that I have seen on what it takes to be a missionary. It was a practical approach to missionary life."...Steve Weer, Ruskin Christian School, Ruskin FL
"The students and teachers really enjoyed your presentation. What a great message on how you can impact the world for Jesus. Thanks for your dedication." ...Rob Sinninger, Holy Cross Lutheran Academy, Sanford FL
"What a fun and encouraging chapel!" ...Lake Monroe Christian School Staff and Students, Sanford FL
"Thank you for being a blessing and presenting God's work to our students." ...Sheila S., Liberty Christian School, Sanford FL
"Great program to teach children as well as adults about the mission work of the world. It personally brought awareness to me!"...Rene Spriggle, Cassels Christian Academy, Starke FL
"Your presentation was very informative and the kids loved it! Y'all had something for everyone... all the way to the 12th grade." ...Gary Walker, Hope Christian School, Starke FL
"Great program! You kept the kid's attention the entire time!! Come back anytime." ...T. Bracewell, Starke Christian School, Starke FL
"We enjoyed hearing about how many tribes have a language that doesn't have a Bible to learn about Jesus." ...Angie B., Bayshore Christian School, Tampa FL
"Wonderful chapel. A spiritual and educational experience."... Harvest Time Christian School Tampa FL
"You teach in a way the kids understand about a topic that desperately needs to be understood by the American church." ...Tatyana Claytor, Masters Academy, Vero Beach FL
"The presentation was awesome." ...Pastor Mark, West Melbourne Christian Academy, West Melbourne FL
"Thank you for ministering to our elementary children. I know the Lord used you to touch their hearts for His kingdom work and glory!"...Elementary Principal Jonathan Otto, The King's Academy, West Palm Beach FL
"You really held the attention of our students and they thoroughly enjoyed your presentation."...Carol H. Covenant Christian School, Winter Park FL
"It was very interesting!"...Sarah B., "This was fascinating." ...Chris C., "Very helpful in opening eyes to the mission field." ...Pastor Brent Van Sickle, Mississippi Valley Christian School, Alton IL
"We really appreciated the message. The parts where you talked about how everyone can be a missionary were especially meaningful."...Principal Greg Mast, Arthur Christian School, Arthur IL
"A seed for future missionary work could have been planted in some children's heart today, because you came." ...Teacher Kristen L., "Thank you Ed for engaging such a large audience. Great presentation. It's a reminder of the call of missions in all our lives."...Principal from Aurora Christian School, Aurora IL
"Your program drew the children in! Awesome! The Lord is with you!"...Amy, Covenant Christian School, Aurora IL
"Great presentation. Thanks for helping our students open their hearts to serve on the mission field."...Pastor Bryan Pobya, Open Bible Academy, Belleville IL
"I received many excellent reports from staff and students alike concerning your presentations and the manner in which you communicated. I appreciate the way you challenge young people for missions."...Pastor John Best, Charleston Bible Church and Christian Academy, Charleston IL
"Our students and staff benefited from your creative and informative visits."...Principal Irma Quintana from Dayspring Christian Academy, Chicago IL
"Thank you so much for giving such a creative presentation to our children."...Principal Debbie Flores, Humboldt Community Christian School, Chicago IL
"Your message and presentation is excellent. Thank you for using your talent to serve the Lord."...Principal Vernon Lee, Midwestern Christian Academy, Chicago IL
"The students consider it a privilege to interact with you and also to learn from you."...Dr. Elizabeth L., Moody Bible Institute, Chicago IL
"Thanks so much for the fantastic program. It's so important to put the concept of missions and the need for all the additional workers and supporters before the students."...Principal Debbie Flores Humboldt Community Christian School, Chicago IL
"What an excellent, interactive performance! We will certainly need the youth of today to commit to spreading the Word of God to the entire world! Thank you for the work you do and for the message you deliver."...Principal Cindi S. DiDorio, Salem Christian School, Chicago IL
"It's a delight for our children to learn what a missionary is." ...Teacher Roberta L., "This was an enlightening presentation to the kids and to me."...Teacher Linda R., "This was a very interesting chapel for all our elementary children."...Teacher Kim B., "You were a blessing. I enjoyed all of the visuals." ...Teacher Tammy D., "I appreciate the opportunity to present to our students the call to missions!" ...Teacher Bev W., "You blessed my heart today. May God continue to bless your efforts as you plant seeds in the hearts of our precious children." ...Teacher Tammy F., "Thank you so much for sharing God's love."...Tammy D., Decatur Christian School, Decatur IL
"Thank you so much for sharing your ministry with our students. The kids loved it." Principal Fred V., Downers Grove Christian School, Downers Grove IL
"I believe that the kids could see you as a real person rather than just the 'missionary up front.'"…Tammy Zilinski, Griffith Christian School, East Dundee IL
"Your presentation was awesome."...Mrs. Y. Kindergarten Teacher, "Thank you for sharing with us in the First Grade."... Ms. O., "Our first grade class loved it!"...Mrs. Y., "You did a wonderful job. We really enjoyed it!"...Miss D., Second Grade Teacher, "Your program is quite impressive! I'm sure it will stay with our students."...Mrs. V., "You have a special way with getting your message across."...Vic B., East Moline Christian School, East Moline IL
"Thanks so much for sharing your message with us today. It sure got me thinking."...Karen S., Westminster Christian School, Elgin IL
"On behalf of the children, parents and staff of CCLC, thank you very much for making our International Friendship day extra special."...Gloria, Children's Christian Learning Center, Elk Grove Village IL
"Thank you so much for coming today and sharing with our home schooled children."...Debbie G., CHANGE home school support group, Elk Grove Village IL
"The children enjoyed seeing the different aspects of the culture, and the message you presented was very meaningful."...Kirsten K., "You presented missions in a way that most students have never thought about before. I believe you were able to reach out to some of our students and challenge them to consider not only missions, but also how they can better serve and live for God in their everyday lives."...Dave V., Timothy Christian School, Elmhurst IL
"This was fantastic, fun and educational!"...Principal of the Tri County Christian School, Freeport IL"
Our principal had never heard of New Tribes and you left quite an impression on him. I thought that your presentation in chapel and Spanish classes went very well."...Laura, Unity Christian School, Fulton IL
"You have impacted our student's lives for missions, thank you!"...Principal Mary Jane Thorne, Tri State Christian School, Galena IL "We need your reminder about people and cultures who do not know God."...Carla K., "Thank you for being obedient to what God has called you to do."...Keri K., Tri State Christian School Galena IL
"Great job Ed"...Principal Mick Welding, Sterling Christian School, Galt IL
"Very inspiring message. You are a blessing, knowing how to minister to children on their level. This was the best chapel we have had all year."...Westlake Christian Academy, Grayslake IL
"It is neat for our young people to experience something different in chapel and especially missions."...Principal Brian Keith from Ridgewood Baptist Academy, Joliet IL
"Good job showing the jobs needed to support one missionary couple letting kids know they can be used."...A teacher, "Great presentation! You really showed the students that each and every one of us can be a missionary."...Julie K., Kankakee Trinity Academy, Kankakee IL
"The puppet show was great. We have students who want to share Jesus with the Indians."...Calvary Christian School, Lake Villa IL
"We again thank you for giving a wonderful chapel message to our students."...Principal David Swanson, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School, Lansing IL
"Your program was absolutely excellent! Kim E. It's a great message that our kids always need to hear and be open to."...Julie B., "Fantastic job."...Sonnet S., "Very creative way of getting your point across."...Kristen M., E.D.G.E. Home School support group, Lombard IL
"Great job. You are a great person! It was so good. I really liked what you did."...A child from the First Baptist Church, McHenry IL, "Thank you very much for sharing with our students today."...Pastor Ruben, First Baptist Church and Christian School, McHenry IL
"Our students were enthused and excited to see and hear what it means to be a missionary."...Principal Kenneth Parris, Medinah Christian School, Medinah IL
"A great presentation that held the attention of both young and old."...Pastor Carlos Ludena, "Interesting, very informative, fantastic, and very visual."...Ms. L., Word of God Academy, Melrose Park IL
"The children loved your presentation. Thank you for sharing your talents and passion. It's so nice to have kids on the edge of their seats during chapel."...Teacher Elaine B., "Thumbs up!, Awesome!, Great!, !Fantastico!, Fabulous! Great job!"...Various students and teachers, St. Paul Lutheran School, Melrose Park IL
"This is the best chapel service that we have had! Your approach holds the attention of all age groups."...Principal Connie Drumm, Temple Christian School, Moline IL
"An amazing presentation."...Principal Michael V., Unity Christian School, Momence IL
"Pastor Ed had the children on the edge of their seats as he talked about his ministry through puppets, and other interesting visuals. I especially appreciated the manner in which he encouraged the children to consider being missionaries. It was such a blessing."...Principal Karen Bauder, Immanuel Lutheran School, Palatine IL
"Your program is very interesting, informative and fun. You have a gift with children!"...Felicia O. "Very entertaining and gets the point across."...Phillip L. "I know how hard it is to do two puppets at once. The kids listened well!"...Mrs. L., El Vista Baptist Academy, Peoria IL
"Through puppets, demonstrations, inspiring words, and prayers Ed opened our minds and hearts to God's message."...Hugh Kress, Grace Lutheran Church and School, River Forest IL
"Fabulous! Your presentation was extremely informative and fun for all the students."...Diane D., "All the students from pre K to grade 6 were interested and involved from start to finish."...Di Anne B., "We especially enjoyed all of the clothing and animals you brought to share with us."...Mrs. Schulenburg, Alpine Academy, Rockford IL
"Very good! Great for kids to know they can hear from God."...Jenny P., Faith Tabernacle Christian School, Rockford IL
"Thanks for sharing. It was so good! I've worked as puppet director in our church for many years, so I know what a special gift you have."...A teacher, "Thank you for coming and sharing about the mission field with our students!"...Sara L., Rockford Christian School, Rockford IL
"Thank you for your inspiring and engaging presentation. You spoke in such a compelling way. We praise God for using you to bring others to Christ, and now teaching others to 'go and make disciples!'"...Sharolyn S., Trinity Lutheran School, Roselle IL
"It is fun to learn about people from other countries."...Joliet Christian School, Shorewood IL
"What a great time we had as a school listening to your presentation. It was fun, informative, and exciting."...Jon V., "Your program was very engaging for the students as well as staff members."...Carla A., Trinity Christian School, Shorewood IL
"Good program. Informative and worshipful for our school chapel service."...John Schuman, Music Director, St. Paul Lutheran Academy (LCMS), Skokie IL
"Our students appreciated your program."...Principal Tom Olmstead, Cornerstone Christian Academy, Sycamore IL
"We have a better understanding of the people with whom you worked and I appreciate the challenge presented to us about God's call on our lives."...Terri H., Southwest Chicago Christian School, Tinley Park IL
"I'm sure the children will be talking about you for a long time."...Pastor Paul, Cornerstone Christian School, Albion IN
"Your program is very 'child-friendly' while at the same time a challenge for the older ones."…Aleta M., "Thanks for the 'real' missions program."...Principal Aaron Yoder, Bourbon Christian School, Bourbon IN
"Thank you for all the thought and effort that has gone into this presentation. I've never seen a missionary talk with so much passion! Thank you!"...Cornelia W., Walnut Grove Christian School, Carmel IN
"The visuals were so helpful. You were easy to listen to and follow."...Bev E. Clinton Christian School, Clinton IN
"Thank you so much for your humor, originality, and love of Jesus."...Pastor L., Faith Christian Academy, Columbia City IN
"We loved it and learned a lot. It was great for the children to hear and see work in another country."...Jean P., "What a wonderful program." ...Principal Amy Redar, Redeemer Community Christian School, Elkhart IN
"The chapel program was interesting and fun as well as a great challenge regarding the need for missionaries and Bible translators. We would love to have Ed here again!"...Principal Larry Wihite, Blackhawk Christian School, Fort Wayne IN
"Thank you very much for taking the time to share your mission experience with us."... Students and staff, Clinton Christian School, Goshen IN
"It was nifty!", "Interesting!", "It was the Bomb Digity.", "Informative and interesting!", "You did an excellent job!", "It was better than last year!", "I was very interested in it."...Seven students from Calumet Baptist School, Griffith IN
"Thank you again for speaking in chapel today. It was a pleasure to meet you afterward and spend some time talking about missions."...Matthew P., Calvary Christian School, Highland IN
"It was good to hear God's call to serve Him as a missionary."...The chapel committee, Highland Christian School, Highland IN
"We enjoyed your program. Perhaps we will produce a missionary someday."...Principal Steve M., Southport Presbyterian Christian School, Indianapolis IN
"I think the students enjoyed your program a lot."...Mrs. Katy R., Trinity Christian School, Jamestown IN
"What a blessing and very age appropriate."...Charlene L., "Wonderful job. You made it fun and interesting."...Suzette R., "The program was amazing. Maddre G. (a sixth grader), Kokomo Christian School, Kokomo IN
"A wonderful presentation"...Peg L., "You made 'missionaries' come alive for our students."...Principal Suzanne Van Englen, Covenant Christian School, Mishawaka IN
"Thank you for your enthusiastic presentation. Such interesting information to excite kids about ministry. Awesome. You are quite excellent in your speaking!! GREAT JOB. Thanks so much for coming to our chapel and ministry to our kids. It was really neat."...Bob H., Warsaw Christian School, Warsaw IN
"Thank you for being so available to our students in an effort to help them look at the world through God's eyes."...Jack Ranto, Grace College, Winona Lake IN
"We might not know this side of eternity the impact of God's Word shared, and testimonies given to these precious boys and girls that God has entrusted in our care but we are genuinely thankful to you for your willingness to invest your time in their lives."...Frank G., Jon M., First Baptist Church and Christian School, Allegan MI
"The presentation was great. It worked for all the ages we had there."...Principal Dr. James C. Eleubaus, Community Christian School, Barryton MI
"You used wonderful methods with which to tell the children about Panama and mission work. Thanks for your ministry."...Sally H. "Great presentation. Thank you for sharing with us. God bless you."...Mary K., "Thank you very much for investing in our students and in the kingdom of God."...Various teachers from Calhoun Christian School, Battle Creek MI
"You have a real gift, what a way to reach God's children and spread His message."...Kim T., "The students not only enjoyed your message but the visual props as well! The teachers said many of their students were talking about the puppets after chapel."...Melinda S., Beaversdam Christian School, Beaversdam MI
"The program was handled beautifully. I'm sure that the students were as pleased as were the teachers and I. Certainly our children will not forget the challenge that you presented."...Principal Sid DeVries, Faith Community Christian School, Belding MI
"The kids loved the puppet show."...Tiffany B., Heritage Christian School, Cadillac MI
"Great job! The students seemed to really enjoy it. Thank you for making me and the others laugh!"...Jen M., "The message was powerful!"...Chad B., Teachers from Lamont Christian School, Coopersville MI
"We are already hearing how much the students and staff enjoyed it."...Marci, Lakeside Christian School, East Lansing MI
"The presentation was so appropriate to the student's age level."...Julie P., Freemont Christian School, Freemont MI
"You helped the students understand how much work there is for Christians to do in the world."...Teacher Maria Poppen, Providence Christian High School, Fremont MI.
The following are what the Providence Christian High School, Fremont MI students think about our program:
"I enjoyed learning about all the different tribes of Panama as well as some history and traditions. Your presentation was very interesting and got me excited about what's happening in other countries."...Joanna, "I learned many new things about cultures that I would know nothing about if he hadn't come and told us about it. I would love it if he came back."...Leah, "He had humor thrown into his presentation so it was entertaining as well as informational."...Nicole, "Rev. Skowron is a great speaker. He has an amazing story and does a great job of presenting it. He's funny and did a good job of relating to the students."...Jon, "Rev. Skowron told us about the different tribes, their culture, geography, dress, animals, and lifestyles. He was entertaining and kept the group involved in his presentation."...Emily, "I would want him to return because he was fun and I learned."...Trevor, "I like that he was well prepared, and he had a lot of visuals that kept my attention. He is definitely passionate about what he does."...Nicole, "I have always thought it would be cool to be a missionary, and now I see how influential missionaries are."...Susan, "He spoke with confidence and in a way we could relate to."...Morgan, "I like the fact that he knew what he was talking about."...Ashlyn, "Rev. Skowron was an amazing speaker. His stories and words made a lot of sense to me."...Matt, "Your talk was inspiring. I know the other students appreciated it as well."...Nicole, "Your presentation was excellent. You challenged our students to be missionaries around the world."...a teacher, Providence Christian High School, Fremont MI
"We appreciate your investment in our children."...Principal Randy Fleenor, Grand Rapids Baptist Schools, Grand Rapids MI
"From our perspective the day was a success."...Fran C., "You shared the language, the culture, the country, and your mission."...Chip H., "Every student was challenged to become involved in ministry."...Larry B., Grand Rapids Baptist Academy, Grand Rapids MI
"Thanks for the visuals!"...OCS kindergarten teacher, "We loved your chapel." ...Oceana Christian School, Hart MI
"You were a real blessing! Well done, Ed! Inspiring, encouraging, and presented in a unique way."...Christian Y., "That was the most effective presentation on missions I have ever seen. You made missions come alive."...Judy F., Barry County Christian School, Hastings MI
"Thanks for the challenge for being willing to serve. Neat props and the use of puppets! Right up my kid's alley."...Tammi W., "Thanks for the encouragement for our students. It makes them more aware of all the people in the world who don't know Jesus."...Nancy L., Calvary Baptist School, Holland MI
"Thanks for sharing how you are doing God's work. Thanks for encouraging boys and girls into the mission field."...Principal Lara Kos, Southside Christian School, Holland MI
"It was very clear. It was presented wonderfully. Awesome program! The kids loved it! Very informative. Terrific way to keep the kids attention. It really motivated them."...Miss Devries, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Parks, and Julie H., Howardsville Christian School, Howardsville MI
"We appreciate the time and effort you took to minister to our children in chapel. Super program! Thanks!"...Principal Glendee Morse, Freedom Baptist Academy, Hudsonville MI
"It was fun to see how the Indians in Panama dress, where you minister and live. It was also good that you reminded them that they can all be missionaries right where they are."...Teacher Marty Bruins, Jenison Christian School, Jenison MI
"We were truly blessed by the information you shared and enjoyed learning about the people of Panama."...Principal Ellen Atkins, Heritage Christian Academy, Kalamazoo MI
"Fun and educational!"...Linda M., Kalamazoo Christian School, Kalamazoo MI
"Thank you for blessing us so!"...Denise H., Algoma Christian School, Kent City MI
"Thanks so much for the puppet show and program. It really keeps the children interested and their minds thinking about the possibility of missions work."...Lakewood Christian School, Lake Odessa MI
"Thank you for speaking to all of us."...Jan B., "Thank you for sharing Jesus with us." ...Joan H., "Beautifully done!" ...Julie M., "This is the best program that I've ever seen." ...Sandy G., "The kids were hanging on your every word!" ...Pat K.,"Your message is very clear and important." ...Joni M., "Thanks for getting them to think outside of their everyday worlds!" ...Ellen B., "Funny!" ...Betsy D., "Nice!", Teachers from Moline Christian School, Moline MI
"Challenging, entertaining, age appropriate, and spiritual. Thanks so much for coming to our school."...Principal Glen Walstra, Moline Christian School, Moline MI
"The good program you presented to our students was absolutely professional in style. You got everyone's attention and entertained us while teaching some very basic facts of mission work. I was very impressed with the idea of getting children interested in missions, and not waiting to try to catch their interest when they become adults."...Principal Lorraine Boucon Grace Christian Academy, Muskegon MI
"Thoroughly enjoyable, inspirational, and informative."...Pat, "Great! Who knows whom you may have inspired! (God knows!)"...Shain E., New Era Christian School, New Era MI
"Very good, fun, hands-on, puppet show.", "A super job, you kept all the children's attention!"...Ann P., Carla Z., Carla D., and Sue S., South Olive Christian School, South Olive MI
"Loved it! The kids were into it the whole time. I was also called by a person (like you) when I was in 6th grade and spent 10 years in Monaco with T.W.R."...Teacher from Grace Christian School, Watervliet MI
"We appreciated the time to visit with you and hear about your work."...Pastor Michael O., Calvary Memorial Church and Christian School, Wayzata MN
"I especially loved the effect the long roll of paper with languages had. I love New Tribes!" ...Linda M., "It was such a joy to have you with us today."...Kay A., Victory Christian Academy, St. Louis MO
"The kids learned so much about missions. Your ministry has planted the seeds for missions."... Principal Joyce Johnson, Delaware Christian School, Delaware OH
"Your presentation was great appreciated. Our students learned a lot about God's love for people of all types."...Principal Phil Mears, Grace Community School, Delaware OH
"Wow you gave us so many visual pictures to understand our neighbors far away, to appreciate the continuing need, and to reflecting on God's call on our own lives!"...Keith Cameron, Immanuel Christian School, Aylmer ON
"Well done Ed and Jane! Thank you for your passion and heart for telling others about Jesus!"...R. Berg, Timothy Christian School, Barrie ON
"What a blessing! You certainly have inspired us."...Deepa Patro, Canada Christian Academy, Brampton ON
"What a wonderful presentation. Our students loved it and the adults too!"...Heather Murray, Brantford Christian School, Brantford ON
"There was something for everyone in the audience to keep everyone engaged, informed, and challenged."...Jordan Buthcher, Central Baptist Academy, Brantford ON
"Thank you for planting little seeds and for making it so engaging for the students."...Nick Geleynse, Huron Christian School, Clinton ON
"The students were captivated by your puppet show."...Betty Hovingh, Community Christian School, Drayton ON
"Great presentation. Just excellent."...J. Miedema, Providence Christian School, Dundas ON
"It was obvious that our students loved your presentation. It was very unique and interesting." ...Helmut Penner, Principal of NTMC Academy, Durham Ontario Canada
"You did a wonderful job sharing about missions. I think that the students loved it."...Arn Boonstra, Calvin Christian School, Hamilton ON
"It was not only fun, but inspiring. You had all the kid's attention."...Colleen Long, Kitchener Christian School, Kitchener ON
"It truly was a blessing to hear the children laugh and respond to your presentation. You helped make Panama real to them."...Bernice Embree, "We really enjoyed having you at our school and we appreciated the message you presented to the children."...Principal Ron Hesman, London Christian Academy, London ON
"What a blessing to meet you both and hear about God's work in Panama."...Katie Cleland, Milton Christian School, Milton ON
"The students thoroughly enjoyed the puppet show, costumes, and presentation. Their questions made it clear that they not only listened, but were excited about missionary work. The call to follow in God's great commission was well received by all."...Georganne MacKenzie, Meadow Green Academy, Mississauga ON
"Thank you for engaging our students and challenging them to consider God's work. Your presentation was very entertaining as well as challenging."...Martha Muntz, "It was inspiring and a real eye – opener about what God is doing around the world."…Principal Paul Marcus, Orangeville Christian School, Orangeville ON
"We appreciate the encouragement to our students to choose to serve God with their lives as missionaries here or globally."...Barry P., Faith Christian Academy, St. Thomas ON
"I know that our students really enjoyed your program. We're happy that you share the message that you do because we believe it is really important for people to hear the message of the need for missions."...St. Thomas Christian School, St. Thomas ON
"It's great to hear of souls coming to Christ. Thank you for sharing with our students the importance of missions and the great need for labourers."...Lee Sterritt, Whitefield Christian School, Scarborough ON
"It was such a privilege to hear how God is working in your lives."...Dave Burns, Stouffville Christian School, Stouffville ON
"It was great. Thank and God bless!"...Principal Ken VanMinnen, Strathroy Community Christian School, Strathroy, ON
"Our staff and our students were entertained by the puppet show, but especially inspired by your work for the Lord in Panama."...Andrew Straatsma, Hope Academy, Toronto ON
"Very relevant. Age appropriate. Christ – centered."...Yvonne Ford, Peoples Christian Academy, Toronto
"You guys were such a blessing to our church and to me personally. Thank you so much for spending these days with us! ...Nicki Winters, Children's minister, Mt. Calvary Church and Christian School, Elizabethtown PA
"It was a wonderful program that touches the lives of our kids.", "It was a wonderful program that touches the lives of our kids.", "Very interesting!", "My students were giving you all their eyes.", "It was very good and God honoring.", "What a wonderful chapel.", "Thank you for ministering to our students. You're a blessing."...Teachers from Heritage Christian Elementary, Brookfield WI
"We loved the way you integrated the puppet show with the clothing and the bugs. Very informative."...Daniel and Lynette H., Faith Community Church, Fort Atkinson WI
"The puppet show was awesome and the different voices were divine. The kids had a ball! Thanks."...K.L., Bay City Baptist Church and Christian School, Green Bay WI
"Amazing and inspiring!"...Franci S., "Our students are with you."...Mrs. D.,M "Very cool."...Melanie, "Really neat."...Grace W., Mountain Top Christian Academy, Horicon WI
"You did an excellent job explaining what and who missionaries are."...Linda H., Rock Christian School, Janesville WI
"Thank you for your enthusiasm and heart for missions. Jim I really enjoyed the program. Your passion to teach the Gospel to children is refreshing and an encouragement to all."...Vickie B., "Your materials were well presented and well received."...Principal Jim Eaker, Oakhill Christian School, Janesville WI
"The children loved the puppet show and listened intently. Please come again."...Teacher Mrs. D., "Thank you for bring perspective."...Rob M., "What a blessing you were today."...Principal Dan Clement, Mt. Zion Christian School, Lake Geneva WI
"I know we all appreciated your presentation and your heart for missions."...Seth S., Liberty Christian School, Lake Haille WI
"Thank you for an amazing chapel presentation."...Jean E., Grace Christian Academy, Milwaukee WI
"Thanks for coming and sharing"...Fred O., "You're awesome at spreading the news of God around."...Katie K., Victory Christian High School, Neosho WI
"Tremendous ministry. It put flesh on the great commission."...Tim B., Racine Christian School, Racine WI
"Thank you so much for sharing at chapel this morning."...Osaukee Christian School, Saukville WI
"You were great! The students really appreciated your honesty and being real."...Marv K., NTBI, Waukesha WI
"Thank you for presenting the challenge of missions to us. Thank you for the puppet show and showing us the items from Panama. That was very interesting. It was a blessing." ...Students and Staff, Waukesha Christian Academy, Waukesha WI
"There is still a buzz in the air as the students and teachers reflect on what you shared. There was even one teacher that went home and discussed with her husband the need for them to start praying to see if God would want them on the mission field. What you are doing is vital!"...Administrator Mrs. Korns, , "It was great how you presented the program and had the children to become involved."...Carol M., "I know the Lord used you to touch hearts!"... Lindsay M., "You connected well with the kids!"...Nikki S., "Wow!"…Lauren F., Faith Christian Academy, Wausau WI
"This program kept the attention and interest of my sixth grade students. Great humor and story plot!"...Diana A. "It takes a lot to keep the attention of fifth graders, but you sure did. Thank you for bringing your anointing to us."...Rita S., Grace Christian Academy, West Allis WI
"Thank you for the message!! Entertaining and informational. Excellent."...Hester, "Very kid-friendly and impactful program!"...Molly M., "Blessings to you and for your ministry."...Michael M . "Both presentations were very informative and I know God planted many seeds thru your ministry!"...Julie B., Coulee Region Christian School, West Salem WI
"Absolutely wonderful. The message was inspiring."...3rd grade teacher Nancy, "Thank you again for your time, words, and service for the Lord!"...Sarah J., "We appreciate your commitment and faithfulness to sharing the Gospel Message."...Administrator Craig Skrede, Faith Christian School, Williams Bay, WI
"We don't often get an update on those people that do not have Scriptures in their language. Thanks for encouraging kids to be missionaries." ...Berean Academy, Hixson TN
To check the actual year that we spoke at the church please go to our meetings page. (Keep in mind that this list was last updated in the summer of 2014 and does not contain the most recent schools that we spoke in the fall of 2014 and beyond.)