From Derek: We are blessed to have four young women join us at Hope for the Island. These students will be serving at Hope for two months. They are from Mindanao State University in Marawi City where conflict with radical Islamic groups and military is ongoing. From their heart: We are so thankful to […]
From Cristina: God has been faithful through this last semester. He continues to give me the ability to learn and absorb what is being taught. The Lord is providing everything that is fulfilling the desires of my heart. With each passing month I feel like my passion is growing and my heart is even more […]
Hope Staff Leah reports from YWAM: When I heard I was approved for DTS I was filled with excitement because my prayer was answered. I was also very nervous and afraid to be alone on this trip away from what is familiar. The trip started with a big test. I needed to board an overnight […]
Hope for the Island is located on a small island with little to no opportunities available for training or seminars. Our leadership has been praying for ways for the team at HOPE to receive further equipping and training that will in turn grow the ministries entrusted to them. God answered prayer through a friend who […]
Nermilyn Oraba (Nerm) is a special part of our HOPE family. She grew up in our Kids and Youth Ministry. Nerm, like most of our staff, now lovingly cares for, mentors and leads kids and youth from similar situations to hope found in knowing Jesus! It has been our goal over the last few years […]