Bro Julius Bumadilla (Bugallon Ecclesia, Philippines) recently visited Australia with his family. While here, Julius gave an excellent presentation about the Truth in the Philippines – beginnings, details about each ecclesia, current challenges, key activities that are held, and key upcoming events. Worth a watch!
The ecclesia in Solo Indonesia were pleased to welcome Bro. Jojo who was baptised at the recent Indonesian Bible School. His wife Sis. Sepi has been baptised for many years and shared her faith with him.
The Tidings Magazine recently featured a number of articles on the Philippines in the April 2022 issue.
God’s powerful hand in the Philippines
Our brothers and sisters in Solo, Indonesia, enjoyed their Christmas Day get together at the hall. Christmas is a very special time for our brothers and sisters there. In a country where the majority religion is Islam, Christmas is really the only time of year when Christians can be open about their faith. Our love and prayers are with them.
As you may be aware, Indonesia has recently been significantly hit with a new wave of COVID cases. Our brothers and sisters in Solo and Jakarta have been impacted, with a number contracting COVID and many more out of work due to lockdowns. We are glad that some are recovering
The Isabela Ecclesia in the Philippines have been busy working on their hall over recent weeks. Due to low numbers of Covid cases in that part of the country they are still able to meet in the hall and preach in the local area.
Philippines: Isabela Ecclesia work
Some ecclesias in the Philippines are still able to meet together depending on the COVID restrictions in their area but are not able to invite visiting speakers from other ecclesias. Last Sunday several ecclesias arranged for a visiting speaker to exhort via zoom.
Philippines : Exhorts via zoom
The Bayambang Ecclesia in the Philippines has recently been able to restart several of their Sunday Schools due to changes in Covid-19 restrictions in their area. This picture is if students in the Bani Sunday School. Other parts of the Philippines are experiencing much higher numbers of cases and ecclesial activities can only happen online. Please remember our brothers and sisters in the Philippines and elsewhere in the world in your prayers.
Sunday School restarts in Bayambang Philippines
Today was a special day for the Santa Barbara Ecclesia in the Philippines with the baptism of sisters Jannah and Maricel. There have not been many Covid cases in the area and so the whole ecclesia were able to join together for the baptisms
Baptisms in Santa Barbara Philippines
