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2012 Home Assignment

Todd Patterson — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:51:32 +0000

You might think it strange but we are headed back to the States this summer (end of June to early-mid August) for home assignment. Why so soon? Three reasons.

First, our mission has a mandatory European conference every other year and we need to go on home assignment in the off years. So [...]

Expressing Our Gratitude

Todd Patterson — Tue, 17 May 2011 03:19:34 +0000

A few weeks ago I was asked to be the student speaker at a luncheon for the Kenneth Kantzer Society. This is a group of people who have made large donations to Trinity via some sort of planned giving and the luncheon was an expression of thanks from the University. The speakers included the [...]

Patterson Update 2011 05 04

Todd Patterson — Thu, 05 May 2011 02:26:42 +0000

Our March, 2011 family and ministry update is now available. Of course it is now May, but I was holding off because I wanted to share the news of our departure in this edition. Besides that great news, I also have my first ever dissertation progress report and an update on Jana’s Music Together.

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Patterson 2010-11 Januflection

Todd Patterson — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 01:46:18 +0000

Our January, 2011 family and ministry update is now available. In this update we look back at 2010 and forward to 2011 for our annual beginning of the year “januflection.” Since we’re expecting to move to Slovakia this year, it’s going to be an exciting adventure.

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Patterson Update 2010 11 23

Todd Patterson — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 15:59:18 +0000

Happy Thanksgiving!

Our November, 2010 family and ministry update is now available. In this update we share our current support team building status (good news!). We’ve been enjoying our opportunities to travel around northern Illinois to preach and teach. Hopefully those opportunities will keep coming!

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Patterson Update 2010 09 23

Todd Patterson — Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:07:11 +0000

Our September, 2010 family and ministry update is now available. In this update we share our current support team building status. We’ve received some great encouragement and have seen increased financial support but we still have a ways to go. In fact, it’s kind of a critical moment for us.

We appreciate your prayers for [...]

Missionary Travelogue

Todd Patterson — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 04:02:58 +0000

I’ve talked with people whose parents would often invite missionaries to stay with their family whenever they passed through on deputation. Some have told me what an impression it left on them to hear those missionary stories while growing up. They were amazed and even inspired at the sacrifice and faith they saw in [...]

Patterson Update 2010 07 22

Todd Patterson — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 03:59:12 +0000

Our July, 2010 family and ministry update is now available. Read about

Our new address! Max and Elisabeth’s summer Music Together at Trinity extended through the fall Teaching on Acts in Rockford and Naperville Our support team building status

We appreciate your prayers for us, especially now as we are raising support to return to [...]

Patterson Update 2010 05 19

Todd Patterson — Thu, 20 May 2010 01:41:39 +0000

Our May, 2010 email update is now available. Read about

our new goal for departure to Slovakia our ministry development status Jana’s trip to New Jersey and more

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naSlovensko Newsletter

Todd Patterson — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:59:58 +0000

Our latest newsletter is now available at this link:

naSlovensko XIX 2

In it you can read about

Our recent and upcoming ministry opportunities Our financial status (we’re in the middle of support raising to return to Slovakia) Jana’s Music Together update My Slovakia teaching update Dissertation update

You can find previous ministry updates by [...]