Ladies Fellowship/Saug Baptist Mission, Olongapo (Thursday) We appreciate Adi taking the time to do today’s update! Happy Thursday from our team here in the Philippines! We started today with a delicious breakfast prepared by some of the girls here at the orphanage. We had garlic rice, fried egg, and sweet pork sausage. Following breakfast, Logan […]
Just a quick update that the team has just landed safely in Los Angeles from Taipei and will be heading onward to their final destinations. Please continue to pray for their safety and that all members will be able to successfully make their transfers. Also in the coming days, we will continue to post Updates […]
Today, our team arrived back in New York City. God was gracious – we had a safe and smooth flight across the Atlantic. Everyone and their luggage arrived safely. After we passed through immigration and border control, most of our team members headed off to catch connecting flights back home. Because our flight landed later […]
Character Enhancement/Subic Bay Mission Church/San Martin Baptist Church, Olongapo (Wednesday) We started the morning with a devotional service with all of the children’s home children, staff, as well as our group. Logan gave the devotional for this service. We all wore our uniforms today, and from 9 a.m. til noon, we were able to participate […]
BPAT/Visiting the Mayor/Vice Mayor, Olongapo (Tuesday) Thank you, Sierra, for today’s post! On Tuesday, we got to visit two different Barangay Peacekeeping Action Teams (BPAT). These teams assist the police in helping to keep the peace among the people in the city. During these services, the team gave their Tagalong introductions and sang their team […]
Subic Bay Children’s Home/Jail Ministry/Amagoh Halftime, Olongapo (Monday) After Pastor Hurst prayed for us, we left Antipolo this morning around 5 am and headed to Subic Bay. Besides the morning traffic, one thing we definitely noticed were the maze of electricity wires on any given street and particularly the fellow lifting some of the wires […]
Metroview Baptist Church, Antipolo (Sunday) Today’s post is brought to you by Sierra Graham, so, take it away Sierra! On Sunday morning, the Hursts made us a delicious morning breakfast with bananas, eggs, tocino (pork that looks like beets and tastes sweet), pandesal (a breakfast bread), fried rice, and mango steen. After breakfast we headed […]
Metroview Baptist Church, Antipolo (Saturday) Welcome to the Philippines! Arriving on Saturday into Manila around noon, BIMI missionaries Chris and Ivy Hurst had their crew of three vehicles pick us up (and our 50-60+ pieces of luggage) to head to their home in Antipolo. It was amazing watching our drivers zip and zag through the […]
Just another quick note to let everyone know that we made it safely to Manila AND with all of our luggage too! Praise the Lord, and thank you for your prayers. As of now, everyone has headed to bed even though it was only 8:00 pm Manila time. Will head to bed as well and […]
After a long four-year hiatus (and cancelling our 2020 trip due to COVID), it is great to finally be back on the YOM Summer Mission trip roster. Along with Mr. Fulfer, it is also wonderful to have Mrs. Cirone assisting the ladies as God has given us a godly, excellent, and multi-talented team of 16 […]
