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Tough separations but God is AT WORK!
Living in Two StatesIn 21 years of marriage, Pam and I have never been apart for longer than two weeks. That time is now three weeks and growing each day. Pam and three of our kids are living in...
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Chilly in Chattanooga
FAMILY MATTERS........We are very overdue for an update on our family, so I wanted to send a quick note to fill you in on what's happening with us these days.Mike has finally finished his two months of...
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God is my recruiter.....one year later.
Global Missions Health Conference (GMHC): Nov 8th to 10th in Louisville, KYThere is no question that the "shot in the arm" experience for us medical missions types every year is to attend the meeting...
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The End of HMA but not the World...MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Mike and Pam at Cloudland Canyon near Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, TNWE KNOW WHEN IT'S OVER...... Yes sir, Jesus told us when the end of the world would come in Matthew 24:14 "And this gospel of...
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Touch and Go!
A Momentous TransitionPraise God, we made it back to Tenwek Hospital on Thursday evening, January 3rd, five days after our departure from the US on Dec 29th from Atlanta, GA. It was generally a...
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My half century of ignorance....
It is not often that I recommend a book that has opened my eyes and revolutionized my thinking on an important topic, but this is one of those times. It comes just after I reached a life landmark in...
View ArticleAir Force Graduation; Election in Kenya
We had the privilege of speaking to our son Steven this week after not hearing directly from him for two months. He has successfully completed Basic Military Training in the Air Force and is considered...
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March edition: In like a lion, out with the Lamb
Easter and the Supreme Court of KenyaThis Easter weekend as we participate in some of our favorite resurrection celebration traditions at Tenwek Hospital, the nation of Kenya has breathed a collective...
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"One Continuous Feast"
A Super Surgical Training Week! (May 17th)Ok, my wife might say I have just had too many cups of coffee this morning and my doctor might suggest that I am in a manic phase, but this morning in my...
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Lessons learned from Puzzle Glue......
Ok, I realize that this is a rather unusual title for a missionary blog or update, but this concept has been bouncing around in my brain for about six months. My daughter Melody and I have had a...
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Between the Boards
Chupplink Thanksgiving 2013Part I (IN THE AIR)Well, this is a first for me in writing to friends and supporters over the past 18 years of ministry….I am composing this Chupplink at 37,700+ feet...
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NO ROOM IN THE INN-PATIENT WARDS
On December 10th an announcement was made that all the government employed doctors and nurses in Kenya were going on strike. What followed at Tenwek Hospital was a huge influx of patients and their...
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"and in favor with the Lord and also with man."
CHILDREN'S BIBLE QUIZZING 2014 Children at Mosop Mission School committed to studying God's WordPam gives award Bible to Top quizzer in January, Dorcas ChepkoechIn January we kicked off the 2014...
View Article"Its resurrection, resurrection, always resurrection"
Hope for little Caleb... It's been a number of years since I was last on call on Easter weekend. I guess it was finally my turn to cover the surgical service on this most special of holidays for...
View ArticlePetition for Prayer: when it rains, it pours!
As we prepare to leave Kenya......In 12 days our family will be launching from Jomo Kenyatta National Airport headed for Chicago and one year at home for Homeland Ministry Assignment. Our daughter...
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Blessings during chaos
While going through our renewal seminar at World Gospel Mission headquarters last week, we received information about what missionaries go through when leaving their "host" culture and re-entering...
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The Sting of Death, Sin, and one of God's little creatures
America is pretty great, Dad! Selfie on our 23rd wedding anniversary, Aug 17thAfter four weeks on the road passing through nine states and traveling well over 2,500 miles, the Chupp family finally...
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A testimony you won't hear from too many doctors!
Hey friends,Just received an 8 minute audio clip from WGM Media department of an interview piece I did in late July. It is a brief explanation of where God has brought me in ministry at Tenwek...
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Tenwek and the Tar Heel state.....
This week two events take place with significance for accomplishing the task God has given to Mike as Tenwek's long term Medical Director while home in the US. Both happen in North Carolina this...
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One Powerful Testimony of God's Power to Heal
What an amazing opportunity I had this weekend to hear in person the testimony, through many tears, of Dr. Kent Brantley at the Prescription for Renewal Conference at the Billy Graham Training Center...
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