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Our Arrival After 27hrs. of travel we finally landed here in the Philippines. Thank you for all of your prayers for our flights and for Sybil especially. Please email me for this update: defouwg1@gmail.com https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1648555865144-6RFR1SMWG900DFJNHJTS/image-asset.jpeg mail and blog pic Save Me - First weeks in the Philippines! Our Arrival After 27hrs. of travel we finally landed here in the Philippines. Thank you for all of your prayers for our flights and for Sybil especially. Please email me for this update: defouwg1@gmail.com https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1648556270583-0DLDLKAN5W6P97TYMCT7/image-asset.jpeg mail and blog pic Save Me - Off we go! Plane Flights We are very excited to announce that we will officially be flying out to the Philippines next month!!! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1641484059126-0SBEQTSAZAXBLST8YP3A/image-asset.jpeg mail and blog pic Save Me - Happy New Year! Looking Back At 2021 It is that time of year again... when we reflect on the previous year and prepare for the next. 2021 didn't hold what we thought… Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1627670205693-XUPF69VE5EFLVHPAL22A/image-asset.jpeg mail and blog pic Save Me - Officially Enroute! This past week we had our final interview with some of the field leadership with Ethnos360 and we have been officially accepted to the field. Read More… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1627670604850-Z769WXOUAPRDPJB12A95/image-asset.jpeg mail and blog pic Save Me - Made it to Michigan! This week we arrived to our new home in Michigan. Lord willing, this will be our last move before we head to the Philippines this November!!! 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Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1610405876402-V0F5U24A5AZ7QRIXMORR/image-asset.jpeg mail and blog pic Save Me - The Linguistics Life in Oklahoma We have been in Oklahoma for about six weeks while Gerald is doing his linguistics practicum, and we have about two weeks left until we are finished here. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1599161138322-8VAX3UP0MVU71OQXULU0/mitenedecfb5fd-d14d-47bc-bcb2-4eb1f39ef902.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - 1,2,3...4! Yes, Sybil is going to be a big sister! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1599161630904-43TJD8I5DB010WCCA9P2/mitene2f2eb0b2-f937-4b31-85c6-d19716921368.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - Missouri Summer! Members of Ethnos360! Lizzy and I received our Bachelors Degree in Intercultural Ministries and are now are officially members of Ethnos360! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1610406205799-92AIX4Y3MIN2X40L0QNC/image.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - Happy New Year from Ohio After finishing up our missionary training in Missouri, Lizzy and I moved to Ohio and were able to settle into our new place about a week before traveling up to Michigan to visit my family for Christmas. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1585533885864-FWP10ZP19LJRKV300Y0J/image-asset.jpeg mail and blog pic Save Me - God's Perfect Timing Lizzy's Seizures As some of you know this has been a strange and eye opening couple of weeks for us. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1580576715738-JZ03LTSJSJW0Q7M2S6ZU/miteneac1e7277-3890-4f63-98e5-1097bdd24bda.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - Happy New Year Introducing Baby Sybil! She has been a very healthy baby and we are grateful for that. It is hard to think that she is already almost a month old; time is flying by. Read More… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1574709155958-ERDOBDAK6PSDYA9UEOGM/IMG_20191013_150228167.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - The Baby is Almost Here! Getting Prepared Our little girl is due next month! This means making sure everything is ready. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568064273594-70NW3LA9IXHXM9TNGJRR/IMG_20190812_074705558_HDR.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - The Expectations of Life I just wanted to spend a little bit of time updating everyone on our summer… Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568065670494-SOLRESULCM6FIXYPLBYY/IMG_20190810_145859408.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - So If you Haven't Heard We are Having a Girl! We just set up our baby room for our little girl due Nov. 29th. We are so excited for this big new change around the corner! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568064393161-SP60PNLSR3FF6IJ935A3/20190324_154640.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - Spring is Here! 65 and sunny! This is the weather that I love. We are enjoying the nice weather here at the Missionary Training Center here in Missouri. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568064722794-8026MFHO07NBAWU0IL9W/The+DeFouw+Family+%282%29.png mail and blog pic Save Me - A Griefs Reflection This past year has been such a whirlwind to say the least. There have been times when life has felt… Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568064787979-3Y4Z6CX5OE61EU2CO3UE/20190121_143456.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - We're All Moved In After over 3,000 Miles of driving this past month we have settled in Camdenton, MO and classes have started! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568064911495-LUJMYEFWD5W0AV9UH4WH/Lizzie_133.JPG mail and blog pic Save Me - Finding a Lifelong Love Gerald and I met at Bible school three years ago in Michigan and were in the same class… Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568067963982-9O65OJ8L0D6HHNRHCFP7/20181021_153610.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - Looking Forward MTC What is that? Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568068193788-YV0P67L8FZTMAKULOOO3/17240414_1194395477297027_3139811162803625071_o.jpg mail and blog pic Save Me - I Will Press on God's Grace In The Midst Of Much Sorrow Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568069225890-OGNW6PVVQZZOWKEL9RF7/Lizzie_390.JPG mail and blog pic Save Me - Joining Teams So... We are married! 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(Copy) Yes, Sybil is going to be a big sister! 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First weeks in the Philippines! Our Arrival After 27hrs. of travel we finally landed here in the Philippines. Thank you for all of your prayers for our flights and for Sybil especially. Please email me for this update: defouwg1@gmail.com https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1648556270583-0DLDLKAN5W6P97TYMCT7/image-asset.jpeg Updates - Off we go! Plane Flights We are very excited to announce that we will officially be flying out to the Philippines next month!!! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1641484059126-0SBEQTSAZAXBLST8YP3A/image-asset.jpeg Updates - Happy New Year! Looking Back At 2021 It is that time of year again... when we reflect on the previous year and prepare for the next. 2021 didn't hold what we thought… Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1627670205693-XUPF69VE5EFLVHPAL22A/image-asset.jpeg Updates - Officially Enroute! This past week we had our final interview with some of the field leadership with Ethnos360 and we have been officially accepted to the field. Read More… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1627670604850-Z769WXOUAPRDPJB12A95/image-asset.jpeg Updates - Made it to Michigan! This week we arrived to our new home in Michigan. Lord willing, this will be our last move before we head to the Philippines this November!!! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1617738157220-A0NKRXWZEM0GFHVQQO7X/image-asset.jpeg Updates - Maybel Peace On March 13th. Lizzy (39 weeks along) went into labor with our second daughter Maybel Peace. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1610406529434-ENM8A6ZKPET7SGU6AGLL/image-asset.jpeg Updates - Happy New Year from Ohio! After finishing up our missionary training in Missouri, Lizzy and I moved to Ohio and were able to settle into our new place about a week before traveling up to Michigan to visit my family for Christmas. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1610405876402-V0F5U24A5AZ7QRIXMORR/image-asset.jpeg Updates - The Linguistics Life in Oklahoma We have been in Oklahoma for about six weeks while Gerald is doing his linguistics practicum, and we have about two weeks left until we are finished here. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1599161138322-8VAX3UP0MVU71OQXULU0/mitenedecfb5fd-d14d-47bc-bcb2-4eb1f39ef902.jpg Updates - 1,2,3...4! Yes, Sybil is going to be a big sister! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1599161630904-43TJD8I5DB010WCCA9P2/mitene2f2eb0b2-f937-4b31-85c6-d19716921368.jpg Updates - Missouri Summer! Members of Ethnos360! Lizzy and I received our Bachelors Degree in Intercultural Ministries and are now are officially members of Ethnos360! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1585533885864-FWP10ZP19LJRKV300Y0J/image-asset.jpeg Updates - God's Perfect Timing Lizzy's Seizures As some of you know this has been a strange and eye opening couple of weeks for us. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1580576715738-JZ03LTSJSJW0Q7M2S6ZU/miteneac1e7277-3890-4f63-98e5-1097bdd24bda.jpg Updates - Happy New Year Introducing Baby Sybil! She has been a very healthy baby and we are grateful for that. It is hard to think that she is already almost a month old; time is flying by. Read More… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1574709155958-ERDOBDAK6PSDYA9UEOGM/IMG_20191013_150228167.jpg Updates - The Baby is Almost Here! Getting Prepared Our little girl is due next month! This means making sure everything is ready. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568064273594-70NW3LA9IXHXM9TNGJRR/IMG_20190812_074705558_HDR.jpg Updates - The Expectations of Life I just wanted to spend a little bit of time updating everyone on our summer… Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568065670494-SOLRESULCM6FIXYPLBYY/IMG_20190810_145859408.jpg Updates - So If you Haven't Heard We are Having a Girl! We just set up our baby room for our little girl due Nov. 29th. We are so excited for this big new change around the corner! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568064393161-SP60PNLSR3FF6IJ935A3/20190324_154640.jpg Updates - Spring is Here! 65 and sunny! This is the weather that I love. We are enjoying the nice weather here at the Missionary Training Center here in Missouri. Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568064722794-8026MFHO07NBAWU0IL9W/The+DeFouw+Family+%282%29.png Updates - A Griefs Reflection This past year has been such a whirlwind to say the least. There have been times when life has felt… Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568064787979-3Y4Z6CX5OE61EU2CO3UE/20190121_143456.jpg Updates - We're All Moved In After over 3,000 Miles of driving this past month we have settled in Camdenton, MO and classes have started! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568064911495-LUJMYEFWD5W0AV9UH4WH/Lizzie_133.JPG Updates - Finding a Lifelong Love Gerald and I met at Bible school three years ago in Michigan and were in the same class… Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568067963982-9O65OJ8L0D6HHNRHCFP7/20181021_153610.jpg Updates - Looking Forward MTC What is that? Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568068193788-YV0P67L8FZTMAKULOOO3/17240414_1194395477297027_3139811162803625071_o.jpg Updates - I Will Press on God's Grace In The Midst Of Much Sorrow Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568069225890-OGNW6PVVQZZOWKEL9RF7/Lizzie_390.JPG Updates - Joining Teams So... We are married! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568069601707-JONXP9PHF05LQ0KOKG72/1422139f-cb62-4369-9df0-1d8f8aa9c7fa.jpg Updates - Changing Seasons It may not look or feel like spring yet, but it is coming!. This season I get to marry my beautiful best friend, Lizzie Otto, and begin our journey together! Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568070936365-EIG2YZ24GJJ3W3PG775W/22552989_1697203270314540_2064952444320533269_o.jpg Updates - Life's Jungle A Series of Unforeseen Events: Lizzy’s dad passing Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568070619289-XE6M6P17DMBEU5AJ9M2F/Aviary+Photo_130898421617444926.png Updates - Here I am Finally at the MTC in Missouri Read more… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d6ee1a3456ac10001fd6297/1568071314924-6PI9MXPOFN5CZMWZGZ9V/Gerald+Lizzie-Gerald+Lizzie-0008.jpg Updates - She Said Yes So many of you know that I am in a relationship with a girl here at the Missionary Training Center part of Ethnos 360 down in Missouri… Read more…