Video Updates

Here are all our videos! Scroll through and find out more about us!

Video 1: Call to Missions

Lizzy and Gerald's call into ministry as well as unreached people groups.

Video 3: Ethnos360

This video discusses how we got involved with Ethnos360 and the organization as a whole! Enjoy!

Video 4: Choosing the Philippines

This video explains the how and whys our choice of ministering in the Philippines.

Video 5: Big Picture: Part 1

This video along with video 6 describe the big picture of our ministry.

Video 6: Big Picture: Part 2

This Video goes along with the video from week 5 describing the big picture overview of our ministry!

Video 7: Linguistics

Video 8: Life Update

Video #9: Life Update

Video 10: Literacy

Video #11 Bible Teaching

Video 12: Q&A

Video 13: The Team

Video 14: Family and Ministry

Newsletter Updates

Here are our latest updates! You can sign up to receive them in your email at the bottom of the page.

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

Off we go!

Plane Flights

We are very excited to announce that we will officially be flying out to the Philippines next month!!!

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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…

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.

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1,2,3...4!

Yes, Sybil is going to be a big sister!

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Missouri Summer!

Members of Ethnos360!

Lizzy and I received our Bachelors Degree in Intercultural Ministries and are now are officially members of Ethnos360!

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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.

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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.

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The Baby is Almost Here!

Getting Prepared

Our little girl is due next month! This means making sure everything is ready.

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The Expectations of Life

I just wanted to spend a little bit of time updating everyone on our summer…

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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!

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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.

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A Griefs Reflection

This past year has been such a whirlwind to say the least. There have been times when life has felt…

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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!

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Finding a Lifelong Love

Gerald and I met at Bible school three years ago in Michigan and were in the same class…

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Looking Forward

MTC

What is that?

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I Will Press on

God's Grace In The Midst Of Much Sorrow

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Joining Teams

So... We are married!

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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!

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Life's Jungle

A Series of Unforeseen Events: Lizzy’s dad passing

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Here I am

Finally at the MTC in Missouri

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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…

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