LaBore Family – Feb 2020

Today, there is a lot of buzz on the news about the importance of investing in your future. In my Inbox, I get stock tips that tell me about “sure things.” However, the reality is that there are no truly secure investments in this world... Click to continue reading full report [...]

2021-11-21T15:24:23-05:00April 26th, 2020|

LaBore Family – December 2019

Dear Family and Friends, As a couple, we began working with AWA, with plans to be missionaries, in 1999, even before we were married on August 13 of that year!  When we entered the mission field in September 2005, Micah was 2 months old, Dani 2 ½ years. We lived overseas for 14 years; [...]

2021-11-21T15:23:59-05:00January 10th, 2020|

LaBore Family – October 2019

When it rains, it pours, but when the rains stop in the dry season, they STOP. We can go months and months and never see a drop of rain. Once-rushing streams dry up. Green grasses, so lush and full of life turn brown and crispy, inedible to livestock. The earth dries up, it is [...]

2021-11-21T15:23:47-05:00January 9th, 2020|

LaBore Family – September 2019

The sounds of carpentry drifted through the trees, mingling with Tagalog voices. The voices were sounds of men quickly working together to put the roof on the new church. The departure of Laura and our children was coming up the following week, and they wanted very much to have the roof completed before they [...]

2021-11-21T15:23:33-05:00October 17th, 2019|

LaBore Family – August 2019

Greetings from the LaBore family at the AWA Philippines Mission Base on the island of Palawan! The people here on the island of Palawan form a tightly knit community. Their huts are arranged closely and many are not just neighbors, but related to one another. The children all play together and there are not [...]

2021-11-21T15:23:10-05:00September 8th, 2019|

LaBore Family – July 2019

One of the girls grateful for the new backpacks! The boys with their new backpacks and shoes! Greetings from the LaBore family! We are sharing a story from the AWA Philippines Mission Base on the island of Palawan! Christmas in July? A reality in the Philippines! It is hard to [...]

2021-11-21T15:22:49-05:00July 17th, 2019|

LaBore Family – June 2019

Greetings from the LaBore family! We want to share some recent happenings from our AWA Philippines Mission Base on the island of Palawan. Being a short-term volunteer can be awesome! However, it takes a special person who can leave all the comforts of home to come and live in a hut. Mark & Linda [...]

2021-11-21T15:22:26-05:00June 26th, 2019|

LaBore Family – May 2019

Greetings from the AWA Philippines Mission Base on the island of Palawan! I was just hanging out on the rack at the hardware store, along with some of my friends, when everything changed. Someone stood in front of us, trying to decide which one of us to choose. I was screaming “PICK ME! PICK [...]

2021-11-21T15:22:01-05:00May 21st, 2019|

LaBore Family – April 2019

Greetings from the LaBore family at the AWA Philippines Mission Base on the island of Palawan! The mission base was suddenly alive with the sound of Canadian teenagers who had whipped out their travel hockey sticks and were hitting the ball around in the bumpy yard. The days had been long and hot, but [...]

2021-11-21T15:21:34-05:00May 21st, 2019|

Labore Family – March 2019

Greetings from the LaBore family at the AWA Philippines Mission Base on the island of Palawan! This month’s story is written by our daughter Danielle LaBore. Dust loomed around the trees outside my window, as the continuous grinding noise sounded in the distance. I tried to focus on my homework, but the sound was [...]

2021-11-21T15:21:09-05:00April 22nd, 2019|
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