As Navigators, we believe that this is our calling. Therefore, every decision we make, every training we give and every program we pursue (including the three major thrusts of the Philippine Navigators) must be aligned with this mandate. The labourers that we raise and develop (capacity-building) must be equipped to...
Dear Partners and Friends, I thought I would have died in one of the flights I had. I arrived Salt Lake City from Phoenix not in good shape. My energy was almost gone. I was feeling drained because of the sleepless nights I had in the previous nights. Jet lag...
Grab one of these t-shirts now at the NavOffice in Cubao or through your regional ministry area leaders and help support PhilNavs on its ongoing efforts towards Ministry Expansion, Capacity Building, NavBuilding Repair and Refurbishment, and Bayanihan Program, all constituting the Philippine Navigators 3-year campaign thrusts, collectively called Project 54....
Dear Nav Family and Friends, We have reached our P3 million mark in cash and pledges as of June 2014! It is still a long way to go for our 3-year thrust of P27.5M of Project 54 campaign, however, we are truly grateful in the Lord thus far for you,...
Dear Nav Family and Friends, The Philippine Navigators is facing yet again another challenging task of raising an “insurmountable amount” (in human terms, but not for God) to finance various needs for the organization. It is a real challenge but we need to go forward in order for our desires...
“I think God was somewhere else when the typhoon hit.” This was the statement of a mayor in Mindanao after seeing the extent of the devastation of super typhoon Yolanda in Tacloban. “God is sovereign” has become a cliché purposely used to numb the pains. At times, this is counterproductive...
We also share stories from other islands and cities affected by the typhoon: Camotes Island, Ormoc, Iloilo, and Leyte. Due in no small part to the efforts of Navigators here and abroad, we have been able to help out these areas as well by providing financial aid, relief goods, and...
The Navigators through the Emmaus Journey (EJ) were able to help the Claretian community and seminary in a small way in the midst of devastation of supertyphoon Yolanda. EJ responded to their request for chainsaws to cut timber out of fallen trees that would be used to build and repair...
Greetings from Baybay City, Leyte. I would like to share my personal experiences regarding Christ’s ever-presence with His children (Heb. 13:5) as demonstrated during the ruthless devastation of supertyphoon Yolanda. On November 5-7, I attended a three-day Missions Conference held at Baptist Bible Church in Ormoc City. Through TV news...
Never worry about numbers, help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you. —Mother Teresa Filipinos are considered to be a tight-knit community where one helps another without reservation or expectation that the favor will be returned. Generations have passed, but the distinctive “bayanihan” spirit...