Our Hope for the Island friends often take the time to write us an encouraging note or email along with their donation. We always appreciate the time you take to send us your thoughts on your journey of faith. Here is a sample of how we get blessed when you communicate with us. Elaine Van […]
My name is Makana and this is my testimony. When I was in my mother’s womb, my mom and dad moved to the Philippines. My parents were building the mission house and this flu was going around. My dad was working really hard and his body got too tired. He got a bad disease called […]
Hi my name is Kenneth. I’m a local surfer from the town of Burgos. I have a broken family. My mother and father both left me when I was young. I grew up with my grandma. Being abandoned made me angry and confused. When I turned 15 years old I got into alcohol and drugs […]
I am Jennifer David but everyone calls me “Jing”. I’ve been working at Hope for the Island for over nine years already. I was part of pioneering the ministry of HOPE. Back then life was very hard and not really enjoyable. Being the very first worker was challenging physically, emotionally and spiritually. Learning to work […]
As a child I attended the Kid’s Ministry at Hope for the Island. I won’t forget the time when Kuya Derek and Ate Jenn came here in my town of Burgos. I would always watch them from a far and follow them. Slowly I have more courage to approach them. It is not an accident […]