As soon as the wise men of the East saw His star rise, they prepared and were on their way to see King Jesus. We prepared and were glad for me (David) to be on my way back to the Philippines to train church planters and pastors in person again. The Tarlac province churches were … More Prepare the Way of the Lord!
…they shall call his name Emmanuel, which means, God with us.Matthew 1:23 You are in our hearts this season, as we celebrate the coming of our “God with us”.You, who have received Christ the Lord, are family with us – “children of God.”Merry Christmas! Love, The Weaver Family The Weavers: Miriam and Daniel, Nathanael and Ruth Knott,Melody, … More God With Us
“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
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
God’s faithfulness to our church planting ministry in the Philippines can be seen through the life of a simple van. Twelve years ago, God gave CPI a 22 passenger Isuzu van. We painted “Church Planting Institute” on the side, and immediately started hauling. … More God’s Van: A Short History
Daniel, and his fiancée, Miriam Morris, both took a big step on stage to graduate from Cedarville University on May 5. Daniel received a Computer Science degree (Daniel has two last courses to take online this summer for his degree to be official). Miriam received a nursing degree, and then passed her RN certification exam … More Stepping Up
Dear praying folks, Just now I would like to ask for specific prayer. This will be my longest day of teaching Romans, 12 hours. Praise God, I am well rested and prepared. Yesterday, we discussed receiving God’s righteousness (which is Jesus himself) by faith, as the satisfaction for God’s justice on all our sin, past, … More Weaver Trails Part 3
We were blessed to have the whole Weaver clan together for Christmas 2017. Left to Right Back Row: Rachel, Ruth, Melody, Daniel, Paul Front Row: Joy, David, Gunner, Rebekah, and our granddaughter Shiloh
special guest post by Ruth Weaver … More 7 Ways My Family Is Filipino
Dear praying folks, We are blessed with so many faithful prayers for Joy’s broken arm. We have good news. The surgeon thinks her shoulder can heal without surgery, with proper care. X-rays show that the position of the broken bones had actually improved. Joy must not use the arm, and we must be careful not … More Update on Joy: God is answering, keep praying!