Posted in GYMN News, Reflections, tagged Anniversary, Celebration on May 8, 2009 | 13 Comments »
1. All the folk looking joyfully brilliant in their Hawaiian attire despite the rain.
2. Herman and Macky lighting up the evening as emcees.
3. The lechon (roast pig) coming in just as Herman mentioned that we had some special guests.
4. Josiah, who turns ten this year, holding the cake and blowing the candles as we sang [...]
Posted in GYMN News, Reflections on February 20, 2009 | 6 Comments »
You will get a shock…
at how big the work is. Not all people can see the great behind the scene work in the ministry of GYMN. My sister commented one time when I told her I was busy ‘I don’t know how could there be a lot of work in GYMN’. But the work is [...]
Posted in Reflections on December 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It was the last night of our level 1 training in Nepal, everyone had picked a corner to sit while waiting for the grilled buffalo to be cooked. It’s the guys’ idea of how to spend the 3 hours of no electric power since we could not proceed with the last sessions of the training. [...]
Posted in Reflections on December 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This post is by Eric Duane R. Pantig. He and 2 other GYMN trainers went to Nepal to train leaders for ministry last November 9-12, 2008.
On our last night in Nepal we were invited by one of the deacons of the host church where the Youth Ministry Strategy Seminar was held. It was a blessed time of fellowship [...]
Posted in Reflections on October 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Six months more and we are 10!!!
Me and my husband have known GYMN since 2004, but we already consider it a family. Maybe, it is the attachments and the relationships built that have me excited as I look forward to the 10th Year Anniversary in Boracay Island, Philippines, on April 30 to [...]
Posted in Reflections on September 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This post is by Lai Losa, a youth leader in our training held in the Philippines (in Bicol) last May. To date this is the most heavily documented of our trainings with feedback from trainer, host, and students. If you’ve been to any of the GYMN seminars, I’m encouraging you to share with us your [...]
Posted in Reflections, Trainings on August 29, 2008 | 6 Comments »
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
~2 Corinthians 4:18
Before the training a youth leader shared her struggles when I was promoting this training to her. But she couldn’t attend the training.
Surprisingly, the week before the [...]
