Steve Klassen is one of our Hope for the Island Canadian Directors. He led a team from his church in British Columbia, Canada to the Philippines. They share from their mission trip experience…. Steve I led a team of 17 to Hope for the Island from Cloverdale Baptist Church. As a Canadian Board Member, I […]
From Dennis Derkach- Hope for the Island Canada Board Member I am blessed to have visited Hope for the Island for a fourth time in five years. My wife Charlene and Brian and Elaine experienced life as it happens on the island. I was excited because this time we were not with any church group […]
Hope for the Island Canada Board Member, Charlene shares about her recent visit to the Philippines. The sights and sounds of Dapa greeted me as I walked off the boat and headed from the port into town. Vendors were selling their fruit and vegetable produce. Trikes and multi cabs were honking at each other as […]
Each summer we take every opportunity to share God’s love with our local youth. A YWAM team from Australia joined us in ministering to 120 youth during a three-day Youth Camp at Hope for the Island. The intense heat did not slow them down. Young people participated during the day and then spent the night […]
I first met Zak & Kim Fast in February 2012 at a local church in Winnipeg. They were visiting that Sunday. Kim approached me after seeing a presentation I did that outlined what God was doing in the ministry on Siargao Island in the Philippines. She asked me if we would accept volunteers to serve […]
