our 2025 team


Brandon Callahan
Hi! My name is Brandon Callahan. I am from Brandon, Mississippi. I am getting my Master of Divinity at PCC. Some of my favorite things to do is read, eat, run, and hang out with friends and family. At the beginning of my college career, I told God I would go on a mission trip if He provided the opportunity. Five years later, He has given me the opportunity to serve in the Philippines. I am ecstatic to serve and see God work in mighty ways this summer!

Ashlyn Campbell
Hi! My name is Ashlyn Campbell, and I am a sophomore at PCC. I am studying Youth Ministry with a Biblical Counseling Emphasis and a Vocal Music Ministries minor. I am originally from Buford, Georgia, but I have spent most of my life in Québec City as a missionary kid. While there, I had the privilege to serve alongside my parents, especially in the children’s ministry at our church. I love to read, write, play guitar, and sing. I have a love for mission work and am thrilled that the Lord has blessed me with the opportunity to be a part of this team. I can’t wait to experience all He has in store for us in the Philippines!

Jillian Forbush
Hi! My name is Jillian Forbush, and I am a graduating senior nursing student studying at Pensacola Christian College, with hopes to become a pediatric nurse or possibly travel the world with the medical knowledge the Lord has helped me obtain and use it to provide care to others in need. In my free time, I enjoy listening to music, spending time with friends, and spending time outdoors, such as hammocking or kayaking! The Lord has used this past semester to spark a desire inside of me for missions, and I could not be more excited. He has paved the way for me to be a part of this Philippines trip, and I can’t wait to see all that He will accomplish through it!

Isaac Fulfer
Hi, my name is Isaac. I am from Pensacola, Florida, where I attend Pensacola Christian Academy (PCA). I am a senior at PCA, play on the high school basketball team, and will be graduating in May 2025. Some things I like to do consist of playing basketball, boxing, weightlifting, and reading books. I am very excited to serve as a member of the team once again this coming summer and can’t wait to see what the Lord has planned.

Sierra Graham
Hi! My name is Sierra Graham, and I am from farm country in rural Illinois. I am a Junior Youth Ministry Major with a Church Music emphasis and a minor in Missions. My hobbies range any where from music to hiking to doing chores around the farm. The Lord gave me the desire to connect more with worldwide missions during my freshman year of college. This will be my second trip to the Philippines with YOM, and I cannot wait to see what the Lord has done in those ministries within the last year and what the Lord is doing in other new ministries!
I look forward to seeing what the Lord will do this summer!

Sophie Gustafson
“Hi! My name is Sophie Gustafson, and I am a junior at Pensacola Christian College studying elementary education. I was born and raised in northern Virginia, right by Washington, D.C. My hobbies include anything that is done outdoors! I love hiking, fishing, playing sports, and many other things. I have loved getting to serve the Lord in many different ways, including the choir, doing specials, Bible clubs, missions trips, and Vacation Bible School. I am so excited to be a part of the Philippines team, and I can’t wait to see the Lord work in my life and the lives of those around me.”

Callie Hogan
Hey! My name is Callie Hogan, and I am a senior at PCC studying elementary education. I am very excited for the opportunity to go back to the Philippines this summer. The Lord has given me a heart for the children there, and I enjoy being able to teach and interact with them. Please pray that the Lord uses this opportunity to continue to work in my heart and the hearts of my team members. I’m so excited to see how God will use us this summer!

Muriel Hyatt
Hi! My name is Muriel Hyatt, and I am from Wichita, Kansas. I am currently a junior at PCC studying Elementary Education; the Lord has given me such joy in that field of study. When not occupied by school, I love spending time with dear friends, cooking, or reading allegorical fiction. When I came to PCC, I was inspired to learn more about missions and began to do so through attending Mission Prayer Band. I am so thankful for the little mission fields the Lord has brought to me through opportunities to work with kids at camp and at Bible Club. I am excited to serve Him this summer in the Philippines as He continues to grow me and direct my paths for His glory!

Zab Partida
Hi, my name is Zab Partida. I am from Mexico City, but I am currently a student at Pensacola Christian College studying Cybersecurity. I enjoy playing guitar, playing soccer, and spending time with family and friends. I have never been on a Missions trip although I have been involved with a missionary group who went to Mexico to support my church during our summer activities. I do not know what the Lord will do in my life through this Missions trip, nor what he is preparing me for. However, I am eager to be part of this opportunity to serve several communities at the Philippines and spread the gospel and love of Jesus Christ.

Ashlyn Pope
Hello! My name is Ashlyn Pope, and I am a junior at Pensacola Christian College studying medical office administration. I was born in Oklahoma, but I am currently living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. I have quite a few hobbies that I regularly enjoy alone or with friends, including baking and cooking, hiking, volleyball, swimming, thrifting, and going to watch sunsets. I grew up in a missionary home for six years. Although that was a long time ago, I still have a strong appreciation and admiration for missions and reaching the lost in a foreign country. I am so thankful that God opened this door of opportunity for me to experience spreading God’s Word in another country again! I cannot wait to see how God will use me and my other teammates as we head to the Philippines!

Alyssa Savage
Hi! My name is Alyssa, and I am a senior nursing student at Pensacola Christian College in Florida. I have lived in Pensacola my whole life and plan to stay and work here a few years after graduation. One of my dreams is to become a NICU nurse. Right now I work in my church preschool as a two-year old teacher. Some days can be really crazy, but I love working with little ones! Some of my hobbies include singing, playing the piano, and reading. Another one of my favorite things to do is travel. I have been to Chile, Korea, Canada, and now am planning on going to the Philippines. I love learning about and experiencing new cultures. Since elementary school, I have had a growing interest in the Philippines and missions work there. I am so excited for the opportunity to go on the Philippines missions trip 2025!

Joseph Schmidt
Hey! My name is Joseph Schmidt; I am a junior at Pensacola Christian College studying pastoral ministries. I look forward to serving in full-time Christian ministry and am excited to be able to serve and share God’s Word in the Philippines. I love rock climbing and practicing combat sports; I also enjoy sewing and woodworking. I look forward to seeing how God will use the YOM mission teams!

Adam Stump
Hi, my name is Adam Stump. I am from Lima, Ohio and a recent graduate from the PCC nursing program. I will be working as an ICU nurse this summer and am very excited to start. Some hobbies of mine are working out and playing sports. I have had the opportunity to serve in my local church by singing in the choir and helping teach the teen group. Last summer I joined a medical missions group and went to Guatemala, and this summer I have the opportunity to join YOM with their trip to the Philippines. I know God will use us this summer and I can’t wait to see how He will do it!

Molly Stump
Hello, my name is Molly Stump. I grew up in Northwest Ohio with my four other siblings. I enjoyed running cross country and track, and playing the violin and singing with my family. I am currently a student at PCC studying Computer Science. I can’t wait to see how God will use me during this mission trip to the Philippines. While this will be my first mission trip, I am excited to help teach and spend time with the children and adults God allows us to meet during our trip.

Samantha Velez
Hi! My name is Samantha Velez! I’m from Connecticut but I’m a sophomore at Pensacola Christian College studying nursing. I do a lot of stuff in my free time! I love to read, travel, go to museums, and play tennis. I’m so excited that the Lord gave me the opportunity to go to the Philippines to share with everyone what my amazing Saviour has done for me!

Mike Wood
Bio: Hello! My name is Mike Wood, and I am from Fort Pierce, Florida. I am excited to be able to be a part of the Philippines team again this year and see everyone from last year. I will be a senior at Pensacola Christian College studying Business Management and enjoy such pastimes as working out, eating, and motorcycle riding. It was a great trip last year and I cannot wait to see what the Lord does through this team. God bless!