TRUE CHRISTIANS ARE IN THE TRUE CHURCH

by Eusebio Tanicala, Ph.D.
On July 10, the Associated Press released the news item with the title “Pope: Other Christians not true churches.” Meaning, the Bible believing Greek Orthodox, Lutherans, other so-called Protestant groups are considered Christians but they are not in the true church.
Pope Benedict XVI further makes the claim that the Second Vatican Council [...]

FORMER MISSIONARY VISITS PHILIPPINES

Brother David Peyton, former missionary to the Philippines, made a visit this month of July in Cebu, Davao, General Santos City and Manila. He went back to Texas on July. Our editor was able to visit with him several hours in Manila in the morning of July 17th.

TRANSITION

Brother Higino Dapun, one of the pillars of the downtown church in Kabacan, Cotabato for several decades, went to his eternal rest on July 15, according to a text report of Gabriel Valdez, evangelist in Kabacan.

PREACHER TRAINING SCHOOL IN ANGELES CITY

Sixteen are enrolled in the Philippines International Bible Institute in Angeles City, Pampanga this June semester. Brother Higato Tulan continues to serve as campus administrator.

Prayers needed for preacher’s grand daughter

The weeks old grand daughter of Bro. Dick Baguioen has been diagnosed to have Tetralogy of Fallot a congenital heart defect which classically has four anatomical components. It is the most common cyanotic heart defect and the most common cause of blue baby syndrome.
Baby girl Erin Jada is still at the St. Joseph Hospital [...]

PHILIPPINE BIBLE COLLEGE-BAGUIO UPDATES

Cristino Sacayanan who directs the Bible College in this city says that there are 26 full-time students this first semester.

MANILA SCHOOL OF EVANGELISM UPDATE

In a text message in June, Brother Felipe Cariaga, director of the Manila School of Evangelism that operates along Instruccion, Sampaloc, Manila says that he expects to have at least 16 enrolees this first semester.

PANGASINAN SPEAKING CHURCHES SEMINAR-FELLOWSHIP

by Eusebio Tanicala
More than 300 attended the June 29 seminar-fellowship of Pangasinan speaking congregations. This was held at the Rabon chapel in San Fabian town. This congregation in Rabon has the following as elders: brethren Abuan, Melchor Ducusin and Robert Locaberte.
Pangasinan speaking congregations are found mostly in the towns/cities of San Carlos, Bugallon, Binmaley, Lingayen, [...]