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We thank God for expanding the CCI mission in Thailand in August. If we are faithfully doing our part, I believe that God can accomplish this expansion. Thank God for the education of teachers in Chiang Rai by a group of experienced God’s servants who are also responsible for the organization to take care of

One of the 149 people groups in Myanmar is the Karen people group. They are also known as the Kayin. Most Karen people live in the Kayah State of Myanmar, which borders Thailand. There are about 5 million Karen people. Over 3 million live in Myanmar. About 1 million moved to Thailand. Others live in

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit Northern Luzon on July 27 which was felt all the way down to Manila. I felt it, but neither Manny nor Jonathan did. Sadly, 11 people lost their lives and a lot of structural damage was done to homes and buildings near the epicenter. And once again, typhoon season is

This summer and since my last newsletter, I have completed teaching Course 1: Bible Study Methods & Rules of Interpretation. I continue to teach my three classes on Course 2: Old Testament Survey. This course’s goals are(1): To teach pastors and church leaders the basic structure, theme and message of the Old Testament and its

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 What we sow we will surely reap, because God grows the seed we have sown. The seeds that had been sown at the 2016 Teacher Training Workshop were finally

Last month, I had the opportunity to attend a CCI graduation in South Cotabato wherein ten T‰’boli Christian pastors finished their training. The T‰’boli are an indigenous people group living in the highlands of Mindanao, particularly in the province of South Cotabato. They have a highly-developed culture with their own laws and way of living.

I have worked in remote areas with the Bru tribe church leaders, who had an animism background. When they converted and became Christians, they defined the word “love” in a different way. A pastor, who was my student, confessed to me that when a non-Christian asked him to show God’s love to him, the pastor

I ended up my July with conducting emotional funeral services. I was blessed to be a comforter and encourager to the family. The Bible said, “It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of everyone; the living should take this

We are thankful for this month of growth and miracles through our Lord Jesus Christ. See below for some highlights from this month, including info about the Fall Tour of the east coast! We also have some prayer requests if you are willing to join us in praying for them. Let’s all be an active

I am grateful for God’s faithfulness, who paved the way by starting a class in Makale, Tanah Toraja, South Sulawesi and also by holding a Seminar on the Principles of God’s Finances in Mamasa, west Sulawesi. What was learned in the seminar was actually implemented by the seminar facilitators, Pastor Daniel and his wife. In