Philippines

A Hope That Heals Addiction

Dec 4, 2024 Comments Off on A Hope That Heals Addiction
March 19 @ 12:39 pm

One of the most beautiful things we can provide as Christians is a new definition of “hope.” In the world, “hope” is used as a wish; the strength of the wish is based on the strength of the person’s desire.  In Christianity, we use the word “hope” completely differently.  For…

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Motorcycles Reaching Rebels

May 29, 2024 Comments Off on Motorcycles Reaching Rebels
March 19 @ 12:39 pm

What do you do when rebel forces have taken over a remote region and are not allowing anyone to enter? How does ministry continue? Pastor Isidro didn’t take “no” for an answer. He asked to speak personally with the notorious rebel leader. He prayed, “God, please give me courage and…

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God Sees, Cares and Heals

Jan 31, 2024 Comments Off on God Sees, Cares and Heals
March 19 @ 12:39 pm

“No one cares about me,” thought Joshua, his head pounding from heavy drinking the night before. Now sober, Joshua was forced to face reality. He retraced his steps that had led him down this depressing path of self-medicating and addiction. Joshua grew up in a large family that had a…

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Reconnecting with God

Nov 8, 2023 Comments Off on Reconnecting with God
March 19 @ 12:39 pm

“I was baptized when I was 15 years old to the Adventist church, but I moved away to Manila to work. I was young, life got busy, and I lost my connection to God,” shared Danilo. Danilo had grown up in Mindanao, far from the capital city of Manila. Like…

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Feeling Our Need for God in the Philippines

Jun 14, 2023 Comments Off on Feeling Our Need for God in the Philippines
March 19 @ 12:39 pm

Sandy Firestone, QHM volunteer speaker for Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, shares a couple of memorable testimonies from the recent evangelism meetings. Many who were baptized at these meetings came from other Christian denominations and were seeking more Biblical truth, Sandy shares their amazing testimonies below: Zenaida is a widow who…

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Taking a Stand for Jesus

May 31, 2023 Comments Off on Taking a Stand for Jesus
March 19 @ 12:39 pm

I was walking down the aisle just before the evening meeting in the Baguio Central church in northern Philippines, when a man stopped right in front of me and asked, “Do you remember me, Pastor Dan?” I looked at him, and then it hit me—Edgar! I had baptized him in…

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Winning with Jesus

Apr 5, 2023 Comments Off on Winning with Jesus
March 19 @ 12:39 pm

Our lives revolved around gambling, shared Rosamie tearfully. But Jesus truly delivered us from that desperate, depressing cycle. Renie and his wife Rosamie live in the rural mountain suburbs on the Zamboanga peninsula, a Southern region in the Philippines. Before Renie gave his life to Jesus, he used to drink…

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SULADS Expansion

Sep 14, 2022 Comments Off on SULADS Expansion
March 19 @ 12:39 pm

Praise God for the renovations on the multi-purpose hall! We are finally able to maximize our capacity for training more missionaries! shared Pastor Ephraim Pitogo, SULADS Philippines Director. We’re so grateful for the generous donors of Quiet Hour Ministries that helped support the much needed renovations for this remote missionary…

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A Forgotten Prayer

May 25, 2022 Comments Off on A Forgotten Prayer
March 19 @ 12:39 pm

In June 1977, a young mother holds her five-month-old baby boy while reading the Quiet Hour Echoes newsletter. She reads a story about another mother who prayed that her children would become ministers of God. Here is what happened next. Immediately a desire sprang within me, I too would like…

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Christian’s Sardines, Philippines

Jan 26, 2022 Comments Off on Christian’s Sardines, Philippines
March 19 @ 12:39 pm

One of the precious foods on the table of the people living in the remote areas of the mountains is the so called Sardinas or sardines. Our story is about a Subanen family who loves to eat sardines. It was a rainy season, and the people who live there cannot…

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