Armando “Mandy” Bogite grew up in Atok while Leida grew up in Tuba, both municipalities are in the province of Benguet, Philippines. They have two grown children namely Leidylin and Jubal Jandy. Mandy and Leida belong to the Ibaloi tribe and are fruits of the church planting ministry by the missionaries working among the Ibaloi indigenous people group in the year 1985. They were missionaries to their own people group, the Ibaloi tribe for seventeen (17) years and then to the Bugkalot indigenous peoples for eight (8) years.
Mandy and Leida moved to work in the training program in 2015, taking the role of staffs and teachers. In 2019, Mandy became the School Administrator of the New Tribes School of Missions in Bataan.