While visiting a Luwa village with Pastor Nott last month in Nan province of northern Thailand, I (Dan) had the privilege of leading the husband of this family to Jesus during a house church meeting. This church meets in the home of this family who operates a small store right out of there home. We […]

Another 8 were water baptized on Easter Sunday in two locations of our Firstlight Fellowship Churches in the northeast of Thailand. These churches are located in rural areas where there is very little gospel witness in their communities. Everyday throughout the year we are breaking through. They are meeting in cell / house churches throughout […]

Well, dare I say it? It seems that spring, at long last has arrived. I must say my heart is lifted by the warm air, the sunshine. Dan has been enjoying fishing for trout and getting ready to hunt wild turkey with his older brothers. An Ecker tradition. I am getting stronger by the week […]

Often times we are asked by people how things are going, and what is happening in the work of Firstlight International. Making reference to the reports in each of these monthly newsletters our answers are always encouraging as we focus on what the Lord is doing through our current projects and ministry platforms. In most […]

A Financial Gift Can Help! We are in the process of upgrading our ministry vehicles in Thailand. Our goal is to purchase two secondhand pickup trucks like these pictured to the left during the first part 2016. These vehicles will serve a network of churches and ministry projects in three main provinces where we are […]

I have had a wonderful recovery! We are looking forward with great anticipation to the year ahead!! One of the great things we celebrate this month, is our dear Josiah’s 25th birthday!! A quarter century and what a fine young man he is. We could not be more proud of what a loving, caring soul […]