BIG Problem — The Tagbanwa Church is Growing!
God continues to do amazing things in and through the Tagbanwa Church! God is building His Church among the Tagbanwas of Palawan and this growth has created a wonderful problem! In 1975, S.I.L. translators, Peter & Chris Green moved into Tagbanwa Land and began studying language & culture. Chris, a nurse, soon established medical and literacy programs. She […]
Celebrating God’s Work in the Hearts of the Tagbanwa People
The Power of the Gospel is clearly seen through the transformation of a life. Paul wrote to the believers at Colossae in chapter 1:13.
Hope Returns
Words came hard as the Tagbanwas recalled last November’s devastating typhoon that ravaged the central Philippines, including the Calamian Tagbanwa Island Group. Broken heart after broken heart shared their terror and pain as they described the impact Typhoon Haiyan had on their families and islands. But hope was returning as help with rebuilding their homes, rebuilding […]
About
April 3, 1978 God launched Jody & Barbara into a world that would change their lives forever. He sent them to the Philippine Islands to preach the Gospel and plant churches among the Southern Tagbanwa Tribe. They were part of a three family team involved in: culture and language acquisition, evangelism, church planting, medical & dental programs, Bible translation and community development. Today, nearly 1,500 Tagbanwa tribal believers meet regularly in 19 village churches to worship the true and living ...