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In 1984, a small group of believers started what would become Riverside Church in the Philippines. Rose Marie’s grandparents-in-law helped found it. The building was simple. The congregation was small. And for years, it stayed that way. “I was baptized in 1989,” Rose Marie shares. “I began serving as the church clerk.” But growth was slow. The original…
“Now with this building, I see that this church is not just a Zimbabwean church,” Johannes says. “I’m seeing a white person for the first time coming here, and it means that this is a big organization.” Church buildings can mean so many things for a community, it’s a place…
In the Southern Mindanao Mission, the good news of Jesus is spreading quickly! Despite the pandemic, small groups gather together for humble baptisms in the ocean, lakes and even swimming pools! What an exciting reason to extend our thanks giving this season! Praise God! But once they accept Jesus, where…