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Philippines Update – January 26th

JANUARY 26, 2012 Today was an “errand” day.  It started out at 0930 when we left for Tagbilaran with Along, Marietta and Vicki to run all kinds of errands.  Vicki needed to check with the sewing machine technician to see if he had repaired the two machines we brought to him the other day.  She […]

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Philippines Update – January 25th

January 25, 2012 This morning Denny, Along and I spent about 3 hours with Pastor Neil and Mimi going over their goals for the church.  There is so much to talk about and so much planning regarding programs and budgets – it’s daunting.  Pastor Neil and Mimi are so willing to work hard to help […]

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Philippines Update – January 24th

January 24, 2012 This morning we have visited two barrios near Sikatuna – which is northwest of our barrio by several miles (kilometers).  The “Balilihan” barrio captain was very receptive and several of the barangay officials greeted us.  We studied the statistics posted on the wall of the barangay hall wall that listed the number […]

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Update from Bohol

January 22, 2012 (Update from Denny and Ellen Freed) This is our third day here in Bohol and we must says that it’s very good to be back.  We have missed our dear friends here so it was good to see everyone this morning at church.  We arrived here on Thursday evening about 7pm after […]

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Goodbyes Are Always Hard

When I woke this morning I had this unsettling feeling in my tummy, knowing that we were nearing our departure from the people of the barrio, the island of Bohol, our experience adventure, which was coming to and end… Goodbyes are always hard, but for some reason I was fearing this one. Was it because […]