“In June 2022, Edsel and his wife moved to Finland to answer God’s call in this part of the world.“
As a senior Engineering student at university, Edsel was already deeply involved in the Campus ministry, reaching out to fellow students.
After graduating, he spent a few years working in a manufacturing company before returning to school. He enrolled at Immanuel Bible College and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies, majoring in Theology.
Edsel began his pastoral ministry at Bethel Temple in Cebu, Philippines. Together with his wife Barbara, he underwent Missionary Training at the Asian Center for Missions and experienced inter-cultural mission exposure in Japan.
For 17 years, Edsel served as a Missionary Pastor in Thailand with his family, including their daughter Ciara Grace. During his time in Thailand, he also worked as a teacher and School Chaplain at a Christian school.
In June 2022, Edsel and his wife moved to Finland to answer God’s call in this part of the world.