On May 1, 2019, EFC-Iloilo and EFC-Ajuy had its first combined picnic. It was a gorgeous day at Mimai’s Inland Resort at Zaragga, Iloilo. Throughout the day the sound of laughter echoed in the air as families & friends spent quality time together.
“Let no man despise your youth; but you be an example to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity” (1 Tim. 4:12). On April 18-19, 2019, young people from EFC Churches of Iloilo, Pototan, Tigbawan, Guimaras, Dumagas, San Miguel, Bacolod, Sara and Tubugan congregated in EFC-Ajuy, Iloilo for a youth camp- a special time of equipping and mentoring.
The serene, nature-bounty, and refreshing ambiance of Visayas State University (VSU), Baybay, Leyte homed the 133 delegates of the very first ever Youth Conference of the Evangel Family Churches across Eastern Visayas, namely: EFC Calbayog, EFC Tacloban, EFC Baybay, EFC Talisayan, and EFC Ormoc last April 17-19, 2019.
The FTM family can undoubtedly testify God’s goodness and undeniable favor. Looking back to how the church started from barely nothing, God indeed does not fail when He makes promises.
Five people received and dedicated their lives to God. God is really wonderful. The crusade was a challenge and an encouragement as well. The team is determined to go back in God’s appointed time to complete the work and bring more souls to His Kingdom.
EFC-Iloilo believes that sharing food is one of the effective paths to share God’s message. As they looked around the city, they found a strategic street where there were lots of children playing every Sunday afternoon. The Ybernas Street, situated right at the heart of Iloilo City Proper.
The Transformakers shared a surreal moment on February 15, 2019 at the Transformakers Hall of FTM Ministry Center, Cebu City. It was the youth’s special event for the Month of Love with the theme: Real Love. An event showcasing the youth’s thoughts and emotions through the gift of spoken word of poetry.
There’s no other time of the year as joyous and as celebrative as First Touch Ministry’s month of December. FTM’s series of Christmas celebrations is something to look forward to year after year. With the number of events in queue, the ministry center hall was decorated beautifully by Bro. Edgel Barrientos and his hardworking team.
The Sunday School Teachers of Evangel Family Churches in Dao, Barasanan, San Jose and Tobias Fornier, Antique gathered all their Sunday School Kids for a Children’s Camp with the theme, Worship the Lord your God. The 2-day camp was slated on November 1-2, 2018 at EFC, Tobias Fornier, Antique.
More than the fellowship and laughter, the Family Day was a life-affirming event for all families present, it strengthened the bond of unity amongst members of FTM and built strong friendships to neighboring EFC churches as well.