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Hope’s December Update

Thanks for patiently waiting on this update. I love seeing how God orchestrates circumstances to bring about His good purposes. This trip has been filled with these situations as expected. God intervening with the boat on the way out was one big stand out. So thankful how God directed each step to preserve Jenn’s life. […]

Evangelism at Hope

Greetings Hope for the Island friends and supporters! We find ourselves with heavy hearts this week as we mourn the loss of our dear brother and HOPE board member Titing Oraliza. Titing served with Hope for the Island since our pioneering days of ministry in Siargao island. Titing worked for Dept. of Education and played […]

Fruit of our Labor

Jing is one of our long time staff at Hope for the island. She has been with us since the early pioneering days, thus experiencing her fair share of tests and heartbreaks ministering to people. In face of opposition and challenges we can find ourselves doubting whether our words and service have the desired impact. […]

Widows’ Ministry

Widows’ ministry continues to be one of our most rewarding ministries, yet always heart wrenching witnessing the suffering most endure. Social welfare that would care for and protect the aging isn’t available in Siargao. Thankfully we can take confidence knowing it is God who is father to the fatherless and protector of widows (Ps68:5). God […]

Our Local Police

Since COVID lockdown occurred in 2020, Hope for the Island has not been allowed to do Jail Ministry anymore. The jail is still closed to visitors.   Early this year, Pastor Jonathan, who is part of our ministry outreach, heard there was three prisoners at the police station in Burgos. He asked the chief police […]