Finishing Building’s First Phase
July 7, 2010 by Andy Immotna
Filed under Mission Outposts
It has been five months and finally the church building’s first storey is in its finishing phase. Twice to thrice a week, Ptr. Andres and a company had to frequently go to the village to work on the construction when fund is available. At times they would have a company of 4 to 6 when …Read More &rarr
Reaching The Mission’s 5th Anniversary
June 27, 2010 by Andy Immotna
Filed under Mission Center
The Lord has always been faithful in providing all the mission’s need in spreading the Gospel to villages unreached and to people hungering for hope. Now the year is 2010… and the mission is on its 5th year! Celebrating the 5th anniversary bearing the theme “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”, members from the mission outposts came …Read More &rarr
The Church Building Taking Shape…
February 24, 2010 by Andy Immotna
Filed under Mission Outposts
Though coming together to work at least once a week, finally the church building is now taking shape. Working on the construction site is done once a week as volunteer workers agree on a schedule of sacrificing their work time. Though this is the case, the construction is going smoothly and fast. On the 22nd of February, the …Read More &rarr
With Bare Hands… The Church Foundation Started
February 1, 2010 by Andy Immotna
Filed under Mission Outposts
February 01, 2010 -After months of delay, finally the Balluay church building has been initiated. Blocked and damaged roads had been holding up the church construction until finally the road is fully passable. The cementing of the road reaching Balluay has also been dried up. With some volunteers, the jeepney set off at around 9 a.m. from town. We arrived at the …Read More &rarr
Spreading Hope In Bagong
November 6, 2009 by Andy Immotna
Filed under Mission Center
November 6, 2009 – It was evening when we finished distributing the relief goods to each of the severely affected families. While we passed homes, we invited people to the Bible Study in the evening. We finished our dinner when people started to fill in the house we dwell for the night. We didn’t expect to …Read More &rarr
Reaching Out
November 6, 2009 by Andy Immotna
Filed under Mission Center
Arriving at Bagong Village at around 9 a.m., we chanced on around 50 families with their children under the heat with no shed awaiting the delivery of relief goods from the local government. We parked the jeepney in an open space and minutes later, some villagers came to fetch the relief goods we just brought that are intended for …Read More &rarr
First Youth Sports Day
October 18, 2009 by Andy Immotna
Filed under Youth Ministry
Aiming to train the church youth to socialize with the fellow youth outsiders and strengthen bonds between each of them, the youth leadership has initiated an outdoor fellowship through various sports. Just this October 18th, the youth team counting 22 had their outdoor fun with volleyball. With the values continually learnt in application, the youth …Read More &rarr
Balluay & Bagong Impassable…
October 17, 2009 by Andy Immotna
Filed under Mission Outposts
After the entire road leading to Asin village has been cleared from mudslides and vehicles are now able to pass through, we continued to check on the road going to Balluay village. However, viewing from the opposite mountain, a massive landslide had washed out the road climbing Balluay. We continued to the foot of the …Read More &rarr
Asin Road Cut By Landslide
October 16, 2009 by Andy Immotna
Filed under Mission Outposts
After the typhoon left, we went to visit Asin village, one of the mission outpost. We passed through countless cleared landslides with some almost washing out the roads and putting down electricity posts. However, driving after 15 minutes and halfway, we are in dead end with a landslide being cleared. A huge rock is being …Read More &rarr
Neighborhood Landslide Killed At Least 20 People…
October 9, 2009 by Andy Immotna
Filed under Mission Center
Weeks of heavy downpour has been experienced especially in Benguet when Typhoon Parma (locally known as Pepeng) hit the Philippines. At around 8am of October 9th, we rushed to the neighborhood when we were notified of a huge landslide a few meters away from the mission house. The rain was very strong that night that …Read More &rarr
