Our hearts are burdened for our Filipino churches this week. Would you join with us in focused prayer for them? As I met today online to train our Filipino pastors and church planters, this is what they told us. As of today: The pastor of our San Fabian church has died from covid-19 The pastor … More Urgent Prayer Need
Last Sunday in Mangaldan, unbelievers accounted for nearly half of those attending the church service. … More Philippines Update
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
I am on my way right now to the Philippines to help with evangelistic Bible studies, evangelism camp, and to train pastors and church planters. … More April Update: On the way to the Philippines!
Grateful for answered prayers! … More Answered Prayers
Blessed to represent you all in the Philippines. You are such faithful prayers partners! Travel to the Philippines was smooth, arriving an hour ahead of schedule. Only hiccup was that the soles of Joy’s shoes desintigrated as she walked. She arrived in Manila wearing “moccasins”. Still trying to get a rental car, since surgeon advised … More Smooth Travels – Update from David & Joy
As God writes this tale of two faithful churches (and many more!), thank you for all the support and encouragement you give us to fulfill our role in His story. Your prayers are the key to everything working out as God has planned. … More Tale of Two Churches
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!
Thanks for praying for Joy. We appreciate all of the emails, blog comments, cards, food and gift cards for food. The surgeon was not supposed to be in clinic today, but agreed to see Joy’s x-rays anyway. … More Update on Joy
Joy fell, fracturing her left arm near her shoulder in three places. Please pray as she is in a lot of pain. … More Pray for Joy