Bill and Marcy Patterson: Annual Report for 2021 (January 2022)
Sustaining Grace: On December 10, the Lord called my father, Dr. Mike Patterson, to Glory. Our family has been sustained once and... Read More
Bill and Marcy Patterson: September 2021 Prayer Letter
Bill and Marcy Patterson – MABMI President, Church Planter, Bible Translator September 2021 Newsletter Ministry often dresses up in strange clothes! During the... Read More
Bill and Marcy Patterson: August 2021 Prayer Letter
Bill and Marcy Patterson – MABMI President, Church Planter, Bible Translator August 2021 Newsletter Wow, what a busy summer this has been! May... Read More
Bill and Marcy Patterson: May 2021 Prayer Letter
Bill and Marcy Patterson – MABMI President, Church Planter, Bible Translator May 2021 Newsletter Thank you for joining us on the front lines... Read More
Bill and Marcy Patterson: 2020 Annual Report
Bill and Marcy Patterson – MABMI President, Church Planter, Bible Translator Ministry Update: During 2020, the Lord allowed us to preach and teach... Read More
Bill and Marcy Patterson: September 2020 Prayer Letter
Bill and Marcy Patterson – MABMI President, Church Planter, Bible Translator We have all become the stars of a new reality show produced... Read More
Bill and Marcy Patterson: May 2020 Prayer Letter
Bill and Marcy Patterson – MABMI President, Church Planter, Bible Translator “I was glad when they said unto me, let us go... Read More
Bill and Marcy Patterson: March 2020 Prayer Letter
Bill and Marcy PattersonMABMI President, Church Planter, Bible Translator March 2020 Newsletter Melissa’s first visit to the church in Phoenix is one... Read More
Bill and Marcy Patterson: December 2019 Prayer Letter
Bill and Marcy PattersonMABMI President, Church Planter, Bible Translator December 2019 Newsletter Spiritual seeds do not often produce fruit immediately. As I... Read More
Bill Patterson: July 2019 Prayer Letter
MIT News: One of the greatest joys in life is to train young people for ministry. Every year for the past four... Read More
Bill Patterson: May 2019 Prayer Letter
Family News: In just two days, our youngest daughter, Tricia, will graduate from high school! My heart overflows with joy and thankfulness... Read More
Bill Patterson: December 2018 Prayer Letter
December 2018 Report Race cars do not slow down as they finish a lap during a race; neither does time slow down... Read More
Bill Patterson: September 2018 Prayer Letter
Mongolian Old Testament: Greetings from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia! We are assisting the translation team in several areas. First, we spent several days checking... Read More
Bill Patterson: August 2018 Prayer Letter
Trip Report: The conference in Tlapa was attended by over 1,000 delegates from four indigenous tribes. We were blessed to see 200... Read More
Bill Patterson: June 2018 Prayer Letter
One of the greatest joys in life is being surrounded by people who need your help … knowing that God will give... Read More
Bill Patterson: May 2018 Prayer Letter
There are times in ministry where you wish you could write a book instead of a prayer letter, just to tell of... Read More
Bill Patterson: March 2018 Prayer Letter
My favorite place to be is where God is working, and recently, we have seen His wonderful work in many lives. In... Read More
Bill Patterson: February 2018 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends, The Lord has opened a great door for us! In six weeks, Marcy and I are planning to visit... Read More
Bill Patterson: December 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends, One week ago, I finished up an eleven-day trip to Mexico, my sixth trip to Mexico in 2017. In... Read More
Bill Patterson: November 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends, The Lord has begun answering prayers in regards to the need for more Mongolians that will help with the... Read More
Bill Patterson: October 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends, When the Lord closes one door, He is preparing to open another. Many of you have been praying for... Read More
Bill Patterson: August 2017 Prayer Letter
August 2017 Dear Praying Friends, A few hours ago, our son, Ryan, was diagnosed with Lyme’s Disease. Earlier this summer, we felt... Read More
Bill Patterson: July 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Friends: Last week, we met a Mongolian lady that I will call Kelly. She is from the state of Inner Mongolia... Read More
Bill Patterson: June 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Friends: Have you ever met someone from the Nuba mountains of Sudan? John, his wife, and seven adult children live at... Read More
Bill Patterson: May 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Friends: Is God still calling young people to the mission field? Nineteen precious teenagers are diligently preparing for the 2017 Missionary-in-Training... Read More
Bill Patterson: January 2017 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: The busy preparation for the annual Mount Abarim Conference for World Evangelism is in full sway. In just two... Read More
Bill Patterson: December 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: What joy it is to experience God’s goodness and grace! One week ago, as I preached a simple Gospel... Read More
Bill Patterson: November 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: When people ask us what we do, the common reaction to our response is surprise. Over the past few... Read More
Bill Patterson: August 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: “Thank you for coming to Brazil to tell me how to be saved!” These words came from a young... Read More
Bill Patterson: June 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Last month, just after accepting Christ as her Savior, a lady from Colombia asked me to find a Baptist... Read More
Bill Patterson: April 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Our greatest victories and trials are invariably interconnected. The more God blesses, the more it seems that the devil... Read More
Bill Patterson: March 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: God’s plan for our lives always begins right where we are. Over the past few months, as we have... Read More
Bill Patterson: February 2016 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Greetings in the precious name of our Lord! His goodness has filled us with joy, as you will see... Read More
Bill Patterson: December 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: MiT 2016: In the last week, I spent four days in New York City arranging details for a summer... Read More
Bill Patterson: November 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Friends: In the early morning of November 4, Oyumaa and I finished translating the New Testament into Mongolian! Through the many... Read More
Bill Patterson: October 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Friends This last month has been a blurr of activity! After leaving our two older children at college, we drove four... Read More
Bill Patterson: August 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Heaven rejoices when sinners find the Savior! Because Oyumaa was unable to return to the US, I flew to... Read More
Bill Patterson: July 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: The rain is falling gently outside my window here in Ulaanbaatar. Mongolia is suffering from months of drought, and... Read More
Bill Patterson: June 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: It’s almost ten at night, and my warm cup of tea has almost turned cold. Mrs. Oyumaa and I... Read More
Bill Patterson: May 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: The air was cool compared to the heat outside, but the darkness was overwhelming. From where I stood inside... Read More
Bill Patterson: April 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: This letter comes to you from Techiman, Ghana, where God has done a great work through the ministry of... Read More
Bill Patterson: March 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Two days ago, I purchased a plane ticket for Ghana, and sent my passport off to the Ghanaian embassy... Read More
Bill Patterson: February 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: One of my greatest joys is visiting missionaries in the field where God has called them. During the last... Read More
Bill Patterson: January 2015 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: One year ago, the Lord gave us the blessing of leading the Mount Abarim Baptist Mission. How thankful we... Read More
Bill Patterson: December 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: This past year has been wonderful! As we celebrate the birth of our dear Lord and Savior, we are... Read More
Bill Patterson: November 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Greetings from Entebbe, Uganda! We have just finished an exciting week of intense teaching and preaching. During this last... Read More
Bill and Marcy Patterson August 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Thank you very much for praying for my health! After five weeks of illness after my last trip to... Read More
Bill Patterson: July 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: The service had just finished, and my message of salvation was a joy to deliver. Several of the church... Read More
Bill Patterson: June 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: God’s blessings can never be measured by the tangible results visible to our sin-clouded eyes. What we can see... Read More
Bill Patterson: May 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Later this week, our family will have reached another milestone. Heather, our firstborn daughter, will graduate from Boulevard Baptist... Read More
Bill Patterson: April 2014 Prayer letter
Dear Praying Friends: The celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ is the greatest victory date on the calendar. When Jesus rose... Read More
Bill Patterson: March 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Have you considered the great privilege afforded to Christians, that the Lord would lead His children in every... Read More
Bill Patterson: February 2014 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: The recent theme of the Mount Abarim Conference for World Evangelism was “Partnering to Proclaim the Truth.” We... Read More
Bill Patterson: December 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: This last month has been a time of great blessings. We started out in Rome, visiting our missionary,... Read More
Bill Patterson: October 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Your prayers are vitally important to us. Time and again, during this last month, we have seen how God... Read More
Bill Patterson: September 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Thank you so very much for praying for us. God’s presence has been very real in the... Read More
Bill Patterson: July 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Praise the Lord for His presence during this last month of great joy and great trials. God is... Read More
Bill Patterson: June 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: One of the greatest joys of the Christian life is leading a soul to Christ. Four days ago,... Read More
Bill Patterson: May 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Earlier today, a dear friend told me that he was praying for us. Although I have heard those... Read More
Bill Patterson: April 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: In the same way that Christ taught His disciples to pray, He has been teaching us to... Read More
Bill Patterson: March 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: These next three weeks are going to fly by! In addition to a group of ten coming to visit... Read More
Bill Patterson: February 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Praise the Lord for His goodness, for His safety in travel, for His provision for the ministry, and... Read More
Bill Patterson: January 2013 Prayer Letter
Dear Praying Friends: Across the room from where I am sitting, Dashka is completing his revision work on the Gospel of... Read More