Good Growth A healthy church is a growing church. This is what we were teaching a supporting Filipino/American church at a retreat in May. We had no idea that God was about to give the church an unforgettable object lesson. We were explaining how church leaders must train others to do everything they do, if … More Growing Things
A hot house provides perfect growing conditions for young plants until they can thrive on their own. CPI provides training and mentoring for church planters until their young churches can thrive on their own. Pastor Dong Kadyat is one of these church planters. He is starting a church near Mangaldan. After attending Church Planting Institute … More Hot House Gardening – Weaver Prayer Letter
Thank you for praying for this training trip in the Philippines. Thank God for safe travels, and stamina teaching all day in 106 degree heat index. Three dozen workers from seven churches here this time. Many workers have never had formal training until now. Pray God will bless their faithfulness and ground them in His … More Prayer update from David
Please pray God’s blessing on David’s church planter training trip starting Wednesday, April 3! … More Prayer Alert – Flying Out on the 3rd!
WD-40 is sprayed on rusted bolts and moving parts to loosen, lubricate and make tools like new again. On a spiritual level, the Holy Spirit is doing all of this and more in His churches in the Philippines. … More God’s WD-40
Tuesday morning I head to the Philippines to train church planters and church leaders. … More Prayer Focus
Winter Camp was held the week after Christmas. Here are a couple of pictures. … More Winter Camp
Good News! Angels announced the good news of Christ’s birth to shepherds. The shepherds then ran from the country into town to tell everyone that Jesus was born. Filipino believers outside Malasiqui want to move into town to bring the good news to as many people as they can, by moving to the center of … More GOOD NEWS! GREAT JOY! FOR ALL PEOPLE!
God has given our Daniel a lovely, godly bride, Miriam. Multiple generations of Filipinos are being trained for church planting. And Filipino believers continue to serve in spite of hardships. … More Faithful for Life
The Philippines is being hit by a typhoon about three times “bigger, stronger, and more dangerous” than Hurricane Florence, according to CNN. … More Typhoons and Hurricanes