Archive for Helicopter
A Helicopter for Palawan
We’ve always said that when God provided a helicopter it would be the biggest miracle yet. It would leave no room for doubt that there is a very powerful God who is able to provide for His work!
For more than 3 years we prayed for a helicopter to serve the people and missionaries of Palawan [...]
Shattered Leg on the Mountain
Just last week we received the news of yet another amazing story. This time it was Elias, the new (and first ever) SM doctor at the Kemantian clinic. He and some others were on their way to the church and school in Kensuli, across the river. He slipped on the bridge and his cleats caught [...]
OB Emergency (Lali’s life saved again)
I expected the worst, but was still amazed by what I saw. Lali's husband, Buba and another friend trudged down the trail covered in sweat and mud with Lali in a hammock on a pole. Lali was white as a sheet and in and out of consciousness. Another girl, Bapa, with muddy and tattered clothes, [...]
Helicopter Funds Begin!
We’re back again after 3 months of traveling, seeing family, and sharing in churches etc. Dwayne spent 3 intense weeks doing flight training and now he has his flight instructor rating for both multi and single engine airplanes. This will help him keep other missionary pilots current and enable him to give them some advanced [...]
Making Friends for Eternity
Off to a good start
The new year started with joy and sleepless nights for missionary pilot and nurse Andriy & Tanya, and daughter Anzhela, with the birth of their first son Nazar! The end of January brought much appreciated help from Dwayne’s brother, Eric and wife, Katie who sacrificed a month of vacation time [...]
Tracts of Hope
Last Sabbath we enjoyed participating in the world wide "Hope Impact" literature distribution program for the second year in a row. As always, we were amazed at how many people were so open to taking the tracts. As the mass of red and white-shirted church members made their way through the market, we observed people [...]
Hungry People
We just finished another whirlwind of a month starting with a couple trips up to Pagudpud (in the north) to help finish a couple churches for a friend and then pouring the cement pad for the hangar while getting ready for another group that arrived Sept. 1. We just came back from leading them on [...]
“Overnight Medical Flight” video
Back in December, members of our team went on a Helicopter Medical Mission to the PFM West Palawano project near Risal. They did a medical clinic for the people there before the missionaries started an evangelistic series. Here is a video of their Mission.
‘P.A.M.A.S. Update: Meet the Team’ video
One of our missionaries put together a video to update everyone on our progress on the Palawan project while also shining the spotlight on our hardworking team.
Waiting and Progress
Land purchase for new airbase
Just wanted to give you an update on the latest happenings with us here in the Philippines. We are still working on processing the purchase of the land that God seems to be directing us to here in northern Luzon where we plan to build another airbase/ helicopter/medical mission. In the [...]