Kent & Leonda George

Career Missionaries since 1995, serving the Palawano people of the Philippines.

Pastor Kent and Leonda George have been serving as missionaries in the Philippines since 1995. Kent, a graduate of Pacific Union College and Andrews University Seminary, pastored in Georgia Cumberland Conference of Seventh-day Adventists before joining Adventist Frontier Missions as a church planter. Leonda, also a graduate of Pacific Union College has worked side by side with her husband establishing indigenous churches mostly in the interior of southern Palawan.

Kent has a passion for mission aviation and is skilled in construction and mechanics. Kent is a great story-teller and through his example has influenced and helped to develop many indigenous preachers. Leonda, with a passion for medical ministry and education and has been instrumental in opening 4 elementary schools and a secondary school, as well as a remote clinic. She and her team continue to train indigenous health workers and teachers. She has collaborated with her daughter Gielyn George in translating a number of books for use in school, as well as a book of hymns and choruses for use in their churches.

Kent and Leonda are the proud parents of 7 children/foster children and have 10 grandchildren that bring them great joy.

Frontier Stories

Cream of the Crop

The life stories our high-school students, Timuk, Dyilin, Hilin, Arlin and Maribel, told were horrific. Only one of them still had two living parents.

By: Leonda George
May 01 2014, 3:53 pm | Comments 0

The Morgue

Kent and I heard Juwil’s heart-wrenching cries before we saw him.

By: Leonda George
March 01 2014, 10:41 am | Comments 0

Taw’t Deram Update

“Everyone has moved away from Kebgen.” My heart sank. Where was everyone?

By: Leonda George
February 01 2014, 2:11 pm | Comments 0

Instrument of Grace

In a matching game, the words jungle, cell phone and ministry wouldn’t seem to go together.

By: Leonda George
December 01 2013, 11:29 am | Comments 0

The Impact of Typhoon Haiyan on AFM Missionaries and their Projects

We have heard from all our Philippine missionaries, and they are safe.

By: Marc Coleman
November 11 2013, 11:38 am | Comments 1

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