For five consecutive days now, we have been trying to cope with no power on Siargao Island. There have been five earthquakes that have hit in the evening hours. Two towers are now down after a signal #2 typhoon that hit last week. Supply boats are not running because of the weather. Food supply is […]
For the past four months Lalu has been showing progress. The local doctor worked out some assistance for Lalu and her great grandmother to travel to Cebu City. There she saw a specialist about her flexed arms and legs at no cost to the family! After several consultations and tests, she was given meds and […]
Mercy Ministry doesn’t always look the same at Hope for the Island. We recently had the awesome privilege of witnessing twenty-one couples get married. They were living together and had never been joined in holy matrimony. Please take the time to read Hope staff member Let’s account of how this came about. Two pastors from […]
Hope for the Island continues to be a place where people from all over Siargao Island come to seek help and receive comfort and peace. Acts of love and mercy create open doors that impact lives. Simple acts of care and concern look different for each soul we minister to. It can be cleaning and […]
1 Corinthians 13:8 February was a month where “love” seemed to be in the air. People make extra efforts to show love to those close to their heart. We focused our teaching this month on “Faith expressing itself through love.” Love is not only for those dear to us or for those who we feel […]
