Meet Priscela, a 12 year old honor student from Bohol. Priscela’s father is working far away on the island of Mindanao. Every weekend, her father sends home money for the family’s food and basic needs. According to her mother, who works as a housekeeper, Priscela loves to draw and is very good at it. She […]
Tacloban was in the direct path the most recent typhoon to hit the Philippines. Here’s what Wikipedia had to say about this typhoon. Typhoon Haiyan, known as Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines, was an exceptionally powerful tropical cyclone that devastated portions of Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines, in November 8, 2013. It is the deadliest […]
Despite the rain, language barriers and transportation issues, we have completed the first of 100 homes! Hooray! This is the Reambonanza family. Their house was damaged beyond repair. By that I mean it collapsed flat to the ground. They were able to push the walls back up and lean them on each other to […]
We were already planning a trip to the Philippines when an earthquake changed the focus of our trip. Bohol experienced a massive earthquake on the morning of October 15th. Since then thousands of aftershocks have continued to shake things up. Over 15,000 homes were totally destroyed and another 73,000 structures were damaged in the earthquake. […]
After a great nights sleep, we began the day with a simple breakfast and a time for prayer and a devotional. We received our assignments the night before, however, I had fallen asleep so I couldn’t remember where I was supposed to be. Denny obliged me by repeating where everyone was to go and we grabbed […]
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