Should we cancel the trip to the Philippines? Wuhan province in China had a virus. Someone from that province died in the Philippines, but, other than that, travel had not yet been restricted in mid-February. God had just amazingly provided $18,000 for a ministry van for the Church Planting Institute. He also arranged a special … More Goodness and Mercy
COVID-19 Update: We are all well and safe. … More All is Well – Prayer Update
We would like to announce the marriage of Rachel Faith Weaver to Christopher George Sabol, January 4, 2020. … More With All Our Hearts
Please pray for our dear co-worker of 27 years, Pastor Leo Diawa. Pastor Diawa is the pastor Faith Bible Christian Church, that we established together. He also runs the day-to-day operation of the Church Planting Institute, and oversees all of the church planting work. He went in to the hospital with a blood pressure of … More Prayer Alert!
“The firstborn of many brothers and sisters.” -Romans 8:29 His Family Jesus came to expand God’s family, “for as many as received him he gave the right to become children of God.” (John 1:12) We are seeing God’s family expanding among the Filipinos we serve. This year we have had unique opportunities to bring the gospel to the Filipino … More Family Matters
It has been three years this month that Joy’s grandmother, “Mom” Sutton, passed on to glory. Just as she wove together multi-colored scraps of cloth to make lovely rag rugs, we are watching God’s Spirit gather a variety of souls to Jesus through the love and witness of Filipino believers. … More Rag Rug Revival
Last Sunday in Mangaldan, unbelievers accounted for nearly half of those attending the church service. … More Philippines Update
Dear faithful prayer warriors, It’s that time once again! As we write this, David is on a plane to the Philippines. We thought you’d like to have a visual of his long trip! As you can see, it takes over 24 hours including stops to just touch down in the capital. This doesn’t include the … More Bound for the Philippines!
When the monsoon rains come as they should, Filipino farmers can plant for a second harvest of rice. We have been experiencing our own monsoon of blessings this summer, as we traveled to see supporters through thirteen states. On our way, we received word from our Philippine ministry team of an evangelistic outreach among teens … More Rain for Harvest
Dear friends, Thank you for praying for us as we made the long journey to New York to visit supporters! We love this time of connection and fellowship with those who pray and help sustain our ministry. God did some miracles on our trip north, specifically protecting us when our tire blew just as we … More Summer 2019 – Travel Update