accidental missionary. reluctant leader.
I am the husband of one wife and the father of three sons.
I am the founding pastor of Victory - one church that meets in 13 in Metro Manila locations with 75+ weekend worship services, over 3700 small group leaders (Aug '09 stats) and lots of people in our Fri, Sat and Sun worship gatherings.
I serve on the board of Real Life Foundation, an organization that provides scholarships for economically disadvantaged Filipino students.
I am a co-founder of Every Nation Churches & Ministries and the Every Nation Leadership Institute.
I have been writing a column for Evangelicals Today magazine since 1993.
My wife and I first came to the Philippines in 1984 for a "one month summer mission trip" that never ended - the longest month in the history of time.
tennis (watching my sons play) travel (anywhere anytime esp. with my family) mechanical watches (swiss & german) the office (u.s. version)