Philippines

A five day tour in Bicol Region was a resounding success. For a long while our brothers and sisters in the Labo Ecclesia were requesting a visit from the Bumadilla family. The 12 hour land travel seemed so short after being warmly welcomed by our dear brothers and sisters who […]

First Face to Face Philippines Youth Conference Since 2019 Preparations are now in progress for the next Philippines Youth Conference which is being held on 25-29 December 2023. This year is extra exciting, as it is the first time since COVID-19 that a face-to-face youth conference has been held in

Thank you to brother Nathan from Bugallon for sharing with us about the Sunday School teachers seminar which was held in their ecclesia on August 26. Seven of the teachers gave presentations and subjects covered included; A typical Sunday School lesson, Benefits of Sunday School teaching, COMMUNICATION – Ways to

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 Tidings Magazine recently featured a number of articles on the Philippines in the April 2022 issue.

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.

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.

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.

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

Some of the groups of brothers and sisters who were able to meet together and join the recent virtual study weekend in the Philippines.