Projects Currently In Development

Last updated July 28, 2020

As you can see below we have many many projects on going. We are so very thankful for the many hours every month that go into developing these resources. If you have a moment please be in prayer with the following people as they work to make these projects a reality.


Abigail Baines – writing an untitled book about nurses during World War 1 and 2.
Aimee Goga – writing an untitled book about wedding customs.
Alina Matthews – writing an untitled book about breeds of cats around the world.
Annette Wols – authoring, “Tok Ples Skul 2” (training course to strengthen literacy among mature indigenous churches that no longer have missionaries)
Barbara Lopatin – authoring untitled book about water
Barbara Lopatin – authoring untitled book about crops
Barbara Lopatin – authoring untitled book about sheep herding
Benjamin Bucker  – Marriage lessons (Bible study of marriage for indigenous believers)
Casey Bloom – authoring untitled book introducing readers to the daily routines of an average American family
Courtney Nadig – writing an untitled book about the weather, explaining the basic science behind rain, clouds, storms, wind, etc.
Irina Placinta – illustrating God’s Hands by Teresa Matheson
Cynthia Wedge – authoring a series on US presidents
Diane Baker – writing comprehension questions
Elaine Gilbert – authoring “He cares for the Sparrows” (a story of compassion)
Esther Henderson – writing Sheep and Sheep dogs on a NZ farm
Eunice Free – authoring Lessons from Job
Eunice Free – authoring “Who are your Counsellors?” (with Rehoboam & Joash as the main examples)
Eunice Free – adapting book she’s already written “My Hope is in The Lord”
Eunice Free – authoring John the Baptist
Gordon Wohlgemut – Authoring more extensive Bible study on “The Kingdom of God”
Heather Saunders – Illustrating “A Continual Conversation”
Heather Saunders – Illustrating “Back from Eternity” (Testimony of Walt Bays)
Holly Miller – writing & illustrating untitled story that introduces Papua New Guineans to her daily commute including the sights she sees and routine procedures etc.
Janet Wohlgemut – writing an untitled book inspired by “War of Words” by Paul Tripp.
Jennifer Pollmann – Authoring & illustrating “How to Raise Chickens in PNG”
Jenny Goss – Authoring a book about world ecosystems & climate
Johanna Simpson – various Simple English translation projects
Judi Galloway – Authoring & illustrating “Biblical Principles Series (Faith, Forgiveness, God’s Omnipotence…)”
Judi Galloway – Authoring & illustrating “Explanation of Snow”
Judi Galloway – Authoring & illustrating “Bible stories”
Judi Galloway – Authoring & illustrating “Testimonies Series”
Kathryn Drinkwater – writing an untitled book on the negative effects of alcohol.
Katie Carpenter – writing an untitled book about lions.
Kelly Tallman – Editing & reviewing Tok Pisin literacy course primers & readers
Kelly Tallman – writing comprehension questions
Ken & Elaine Stith – writing Oklahoma Seasons, introducing the reader to the seasons throughout the year and the underlying science of why some places like Oklahoma experience seasons.
Laura Schuurmans – authoring & illustrating collection of stories
Layna Erney – illustrating untitled book about exotic farm animals
Lee Griffin – authoring, “Remarkable Christian Missionaries”
Leslie Anne Wood – authoring & illustrating “Learning About Bees”
Leslie Winey – writing an untitled book about popular pets featuring many facts and Biblical observations for believers.
Levi Lenz – proofing “Lukautim Pikinini”
Lustica Lofi – Adapting SIL shell books
Lustica Lofi – translating books into Tok Pisin
Lelin Tony – translating books into Tok Pisin
Havah Jones – illustrating, “Egyptian Pyramids”
Matthias Carpenter – writing an untitled book about inventions.
Monique De Kock – authoring & illustrating “Butterflies”
Naomi McClain – illustrating, “Remarkable Christian Missionaries”
Noel Marie Lokaychuck – authoring an untitled book about Russia
Olivia Elder – writing a untitled book about the history of musical instruments.
Olivia Elder – writing an untitled book about musical instruments.
Penny Pratt – Illustrations and authoring “Story of Robert Sadler”
Peter Matheson – writing and illustrating an untitled book about trains
Rebecca Lichtenberg – authoring “A Biblical observation of sheep”
Rebecca Lichtenberg – authoring “A look at American courtship & wedding traditions”
Rhett Stous – adapting “Walking in Victory” a Bible study on Romans 4-8
Riley Tuinstra – Illustrating “Great Wall of China”
Rose Heilman-Houser – authoring an untitled book about exotic farm animals
Royce A. Ratterman – writing Sputnik to Space Stations
Royce A. Ratterman – writing Guide Dog History
Royce A. Ratterman – writing Life story of Louis Braille
Royce A. Ratterman – writing Monarchies series, starting with the story of Edward VI.
Samuel Ackermann – Translating Iwam Stories into Simple English
Shannon K. Badger – writing A Continual Conversation, a Bible study and devotional draws upon the word AD 1600 monk Brother Lawrence.
Sharon Mihill & April Fish – “The Plan of God” (Kid friendly Chronological Bible Lessons for Papua New Guinean families)
Shena Davison – Authoring & illustrating “American Birds”
Taylor Carpenter – writing an untitled book about geography.
Teresa Matheson – writing God’s Hands, a young girls collection of memories of life and ministry with her British family living in Holland
Wendy Lehmoine – writing & illustrating “What Happens When we Eat”
Kezia Ryan – writing “Baraminology”
Kezia Ryan – writing “Lillian Trasher – Missionary to Egypt”
Kezia Ryan – writing “The Inca”
Chelsea Statler – writing an untitled project
Robyn Roper – writing an untitled project
Will & Kelly Tallman – translating, “Proverbs Bible Study”

Did I miss your project, or did I misrepresent it in some way? My apologies, please let us know right away by writing to cd-resources-admin@ntmpng.org and remind us of what you are working on, what the status is and if you need help in any way. Keeping this list up to date is important so we appreciate your help keeping it accurate.

Note to Volunteers: We’re desire regular communication with all active volunteers so we can keep tabs on how you are all doing and so we can let others have a glimpse of the other volunteers are currently up to as well.  Would each of you take a moment every month or so to share (just briefly is fine) where things stand with your current project… your communication is very much appreciated!! To update us on your project, simply drop us a note by email at cd-resources-admin@ntmpng.org