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May 2020 We feel like we have been becalmed in the doldrums and waiting for the wind to come up again. Read our latest news here: Matzke Mission – Becalmed

It’s November and we are giving thanks to God for good news in a couple of areas in our ministry. Click here to read our latest news: Thankful!

E. Extrovert, that’s me. I come by it naturally – my dad is an extrovert who can, and has talked to just about anybody, including talking to Zsazsa Gabor about our family dog, but that’s another story for another day. Wherever I find myself, I like interacting with people. And since our lives revolve around […]

We sometimes forget that we are blessed with the gift of a Bible translated into English. This interesting article in Gained in Translation takes us back to the earliest Biblical foundation of Scripture translation.

As we walked through the isles of a dollar store last week, my eye caught a shiny mylar balloon. Instead of floating high, it was hovering about 10″ above the floor with its ribbon coiled below. As people walked through the store, the balloon, obviously low in helium, slowly bobbed along without any purpose or […]

We just celebrated International Literacy Day here in the Solomon Islands. Read our newsletter to find out why this woman is smiling. Let us know if you have any problems accessing the Pdf file. Blessings! Tim and Martha Click here to download: September 2017 Matzke Newsletter

If you were to come for a visit, we would take you to the Honiara Central Market. You can watch this video (not produced by us) to get a feel for the market: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQqfZNfJjiE One of the things that is sold in the market along with the fruits and veggies is ‘shell money’. My sister […]

We are grateful to live in a Christian country where public meetings are opened in prayer, there is a respect for God’s Word and public leaders are not ashamed to express their support. This week, the Seventh Day Adventist Mission invited us to the launch of the ‘Godpod’ – a small audio player loaded with […]