Rob Collins, Esther Wakeman and their family, Anna, Paul and Nathan, live and work in Chiang Mai, which is located in northern Thailand.  Rob began as a missionary volunteer in Thailand in 1960 and Esther began in much the same way in 1979. Both are ordained ministers in the Presbyterian Church USA.  Rob and Esther and their family lived in Pasadena and participated actively at PPC for several years in the late 1980's and early 1990's while Esther studied at Fuller Theological Seminary and completed her preparation for ordination in the Presbyterian Church USA.