After over three months of waiting, we are scheduled to fly out on what is called a “sweeper flight” from Bacolod-Silay Airport to Manila tomorrow (June 21). Commercial flights are still prohibited in the airport on our island, however, they have arranged these special flights to ferry locally stranded individuals up to Manila (which is…

Please take a moment to read our update for May 2020. Hard to believe we have been in the Philippines now for a whole year! In this update we also share about the opportunities we’ve had to partner with our seminary students to minister to their churches during the COVID-19 crisis. 2020 – May Valiante…

Please take a moment to read our update from April 2020. In this update you will learn more about our travel plans, ministry opportunities, and our family. 2020 – April Valiante Family Update

Need a reason to rejoice in the middle of turbulent times? Check out our update for March 2020! In this update you will find out how the 1st full year of the seminary program at Haven of Grace came to a close. 2020 – March Valiante Family Update

I almost feel like I should start this article out with an apology. Since there have already been countless articles, posts, discussions—not to mention arguments—on the coronavirus, adding another might just seem like more noise. However, I firmly believe that balanced, biblical reminders always have value in the midst of uncertain times. And though what…

I wanted to give a brief update on our family’s travel plans. We initially purchased tickets to fly out from Bacolod to Manila on Tuesday, March 17 with a flight from Manila to New York (via Seoul, Korea) on Wednesday, March 18. However, with the spread of the coronavirus, the president of the Philippines announced…