Family & Staff Update: When will Jessalyn be back in the US?

Tim Pyle • June 23, 2026

Many of you have asked when we might see Jessalyn back at our home churches in person. While she is eager to reconnect, the logistics of international travel currently present some significant challenges.


The family has been blessed with much growth! Vanessa turns three this August, and Eisaac will be a year-and-a-half old. Traveling with two small children is a major undertaking—and it’s made more complex because the U.S. Government has not yet approved Manolo’s travel visa.


The family remains hopeful that these administrative hurdles will be resolved soon, allowing them all to visit together. In the meantime, Jessalyn and Manolo are deeply grateful for your continued prayers and patience. They look forward to the day they can introduce their growing family to the community that has supported them so faithfully.

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