by Amanda | Oct 4, 2024 | Stories
“My hope is that many followers of Jesus will be equipped to handle the Word of God.” Abby Galzote works diligently to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with her brothers and sisters in the Philippines. As a full-time missionary for her local church, Abby serves as the...
by Amanda | Jun 21, 2024 | Communications, Stories
Ever wonder what it is like to be a Langham Scholar? Last month we sat down and talked to 2 current scholars and 1 graduated scholar about how they chose their research topic, and how gaining a PhD impacts their ministry. Francis: Discerning Divine Response in...
by Amanda | Mar 20, 2024 | Stories
“It’s okay to not be okay in the presence of God.” That truth transformed Rico Villanueva’s relationship with God. It’s an especially powerful and relevant message in the Philippines, a nation with a history of colonization, natural disasters and extreme poverty. But...
by Amanda | Oct 16, 2023 | Stories
My name is Rico Villanueva, I come from the Philippines, a country in the western Pacific Ocean which is made up of more than 7,000 islands. My nation was colonised by the Spanish for more than 300 years. It is why I have a Spanish name, and why over 85% of the...
by Amanda | Sep 30, 2018 | Stories
When typhoon Haiyan destroyed a large city in the Philippines in 2013, a five-year-old girl asked her parents why God had allowed the storm to happen. We could ask the same of the recent earthquake in Indonesia, or any one of the many horrific and traumatic disasters...