Thursday, February 9, 2012

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

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

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