More Tests
As you know Jon took his flight physical last week. It was like a regular checkup, but it was only the beginning of many steps in the process to get recertified to fly by the FAA. One step is the...
View ArticleMore Progress!
After the Oshkosh Airshow, we came back to Rochester so Jon could get his socket (the fiberglass sheath that Jon’s stump rests in) remade at the prosthetic lab. His stump has shrunk quite a bit &...
View ArticleRoad Trips & a New Leg!
We took a road trip to KS City to see our sweet & dear friends we went through missionary training together with this week. We both served a short time overseas, came home on medical leave, living...
View ArticleGenium X-3
Quick update: Jon now has his Genium x-3 & his sleek black semi-permanent socket!!!! So very thankful God provided this great gift for Jon!!!!! We are also grateful to the guys working on our...
View ArticleRelaxing Week to Busy Travels
Our week away was so nice you guys!! It was so wonderful & relaxing!!! Sleeping in, watching movies, playing games, boating, fishing, tubing, paddle boarding. It was just what our little family...
View ArticleOh Canada!
One of the things we are so thankful for during our medical furlough is having time to visit so many people we have missed!!! We had the privilege of visiting Canada last week where we got to share...
View ArticleJust Roll With It
Sometimes things don’t go as planned & you just have to roll with it! Jon’s X-3 leg started malfunctioning. Not good! Took it to the Prosthetic Lab for repairs. Jon picked up a loaner leg to use...
View ArticleSurgery Accomplished
Thank you all for praying today!!! Jon had surgery this morning & everything went well. The Doc said the plate was a little “stuck” so it’s a good thing they got it out now before it got too...
View ArticleFamily
As we wrap up this week, I’m thankful for family, I love how it worked out to see so many of them on our short road trip to Mayo. Glad how the Lord works out these things! Even when it gets tiring to...
View ArticleRecovery Almost Complete
Another week full of school, games, friends, fencing & continual recovery for Jon. Praise God, Jon is up walking, stitches out & has his regular shoe back on. So many of our worries haven’t...
View ArticleSpare Leg and Another Hurdle
Where in the world are those crazy Leedahl’s now? At NTM Aviation in McNeal, AZ. Pray for Jon as he has flight evaluations to see if he is ready for PNG. Even though he is cleared by the FAA to fly we...
View ArticleKodiak Flight Evaluation: Passed!
Today is December 15th. One year & 2 months exactly since the day of the accident. After God miraculously saved Jon’s life, we have had endless prayers, months of recovery, countless people...
View ArticleMerry Christmas from the Leedahls!
We are so thankful for each and everyone of you who has loved on us, cared for us and PRAYED us through this last year!! May God bless you all!! Pray for us as we prepare to leave for Papua New Guinea,...
View ArticleSharing Our Testimony
In case, you’d like to hear our story, Jon will be sharing on these dates: Jan 17th-West Prairie Lutheran, rural Leonard Jan 20th Grand Forks Faith E-free Jan 24-Whapeton Faith E-free Jan 30-NTMA Expo...
View ArticleFinal Preparations
A little over 2 weeks until we leave. Honestly, just feeling ready to go, excited about what lies ahead & ready to just settle into life & work in PNG. After living so long in transition, for...
View ArticleThe Countdown Begins
#Flashback In 2002, Jon made his first trip to Papua New Guinea, where he was praying about his future as a NTM missionary pilot. So exciting to think we will be heading out, Lord willing, THIS...
View ArticleFull Circle
Just a few quick snap shots of our week so far…more to come. Folks this has been SO refreshing to be back here in Cairns!! Thanks for praying for us. Feels like we have come full circle. So many...
View ArticleReflecting on God’s Goodness
Our week has been full up with friends & fun in the sun! What a dream come true to be back here in Cairn’s Australia!!! On Friday we visited with the Doc’s & nurses at the hospital where we...
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