November 7, 2014 By Susan Herrig Shortly after returning from the Philippines, I had the opportunity to share with my niece Katie Maneman about George’s and my trip. Katie is a second grade teacher at Carver Elementary in Dubuque, Iowa. She is an enthusiastic teacher with a heart for her students looking for opportunities toRead More
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September in the NGO (Ethiopia)
September 27, 2014 Greetings to all from chilly Ethiopia! Yes, it is true, with the rainy season comes some colder weather. You see some Ethiopians dressed like they are prepared to go skiing as the altitude is quite high in Addis Ababa and the temperatures at this time do require a coat. It does seemRead More
Meet Our Families (Philippines)
September 23, 2014 The Luba Family Gezer Luba lives in a single parent family. His mother, Rachel, is currently without a job. They are financially dependent on Gezer’s grandparents. Gezer is a happy little boy. His favorite subjects are English & Science. He enjoys playing with his toy car, studying for school and watching TV.Read More
A Month of National Languages (Philippines)
September 23, 2014 The month of August brought us another celebration prescribed by the Filipino law for all public and private schools. This time it was called “BUWAN NG WIKA” or “A Month of National Languages”. Children sang solo songs in order to develop their singing skills and self-confidence. They also recited poems to enhanceRead More
Education in the Philippines
September 23, 2014 Across the Philippines, a recognizable need has developed for the provision of services geared towards the underserved youth population. While the obstacles that must be faced by this demographic can be seen as immeasurable, some of the most pressing issues facing today’s community are the number of families living in poverty andRead More
August in the NGO (Ethiopia)
September 9, 2014 Greetings to you again from Ethiopia! The month of August found us busy meeting with the children, their mothers and the widows. Our main discussion point at this time was the upcoming school year. We continue to educate them on the importance of their children obtaining a quality education. You see, adultRead More
Meet Our New Teachers (Philippines)
August 24, 2014 By Nancy Asbill Hello Everyone, I wanted to take a few minutes to write a summary regarding my interviews with the new teachers at the Kingdom Message Ministry School in the Philippines. I must say overall the teachers have such enthusiasm for teaching and for the children. I was very blessed toRead More
Meet Our Families (Philippines)
August 24, 2014 The Toloreso Family Father: Rene, employed in mining Mother: Ellen, housewife The family consists of three children. The eldest, Efreylen (5), is a kindergarten student in KMMS. She has two brothers. The father works far from home (in Manila) and is able to send home only a small financial support. The SabalesRead More
This Year’s Sponsorship Breakdown (Philippines)
August 24, 2014 With the ever-increasing number of children in KMMS, our sponsorship program is continually blossoming. At the end of the last school year (March), all of our indigent students except for three were fully sponsored. This year brings us more little ones who are in need of a sponsor. We are very gratefulRead More
“Nutrition Month” Celebration (Philippines)
August 24, 2014 Each year, our school participates in a “Nutrition Month” celebration. You may ask, “What is ‘Nutrition month’?” “Nutrition Month” is an annual campaign held every July to create greater awareness of nutrition among Filipinos. It is mandated under Presidential Decree, The Nutrition Act of the Philippines. The 40th annual nutrition campaign was thisRead More