Dear friends and family, It has been years since we have heard the roar of an AWA airplane engine come to life here in the Philippines. It’s been hard and frustrating as we still receive calls for medivacs, far out in remote areas, but we have to say, “sorry, we don’t have a plane [...]
Mission Pilot Laura Labore flew the Pathfinder Plane up to Hillsboro, Oregon to meet Ryan Kennedy, Nik Nagy & Kyle Stevenson as they worked together to complete the annual on the Cessna 182 - it went well thanks to this very competent team! We love seeing our team and our planes together! [...]
We were all up late, preparing for this year’s AWA evangelistic series being held April 22-28 in San Vicente, Palawan. Laura was involved with getting all the craft supplies together for the kids. We would be holding meetings at four different sites with four different pastors from the States. Reaching the kids at the [...]
AWA Philippines held an evangelical series last week which led to the baptism of 43 souls - what a powerful demonstration of the Holy Spirit moving the hearts of many! Thank you to all who were involved! Visit Project Page
Our Cessna 182 Pathfinder plane is flying again! The Pathinder plane is AWA’s flagship and it’s been in service for many years. Click [ here ] to learn about Pathfinder plane. Today the plane flew again after a year in a complete engine, airframe and avionics overhaul at [ Mission Maintenance Services ] in Ohio.The [...]
Currently this plane is in final assembly at Missionary Maintenance Services in Ohio. After the work is completed the Pathfinder plane will be serving our project in Palawan, Philippines.
Dear Family and Friends: It was Sabbath, and we were glad for it to be here. As usual, we got ourselves ready and loaded up our family and our neighbors, the Magalsos, to go to church. We had a lovely time worshiping together at the church and enjoyed the potluck. When we got home, the [...]
Dear Friends: Laura LaBore, a nurse with AWA, was delighted that Raylene Espinosa, wife of Edgar, land manager for the project, wanted to go with her to do community outreach. Raylene and Laura walked the dusty road to a house, and Raylene shouted the customary “Tao Po” to see if anyone was there. Raylene knows [...]
As the LaBore's and Maloney's prepare for the upcoming youth mission trip to Palawan in the Philippines, one of the key concerns was water. An old water tower and a well was at the mission house building site, but it was doubtful that it would produce water. However, after cleaning it up and hooking up [...]
There is a saying in Palawan that most visitors who visit the Island are infected with the “Come Back” syndrome. I’m a witness to this because after my first visit, I not only came back, I came back with my wife to stay, and have lived here for the last 8 years! The Underground River, [...]
