Elnard is from Bataan and Marilyn is from Benguet, a native of the Ibaloi tribe. Elnard became a missionary of NTMPI in 2018 and was assigned to the Calamian Tagbanwa tribe of Coron, Palawan; serving there for 2 years. Marilyn entered New Tribes School of Missions in 2019 and graduated in 2021. They were married in August 2021, and after their adjustment period, they served among the Tigwahanon- Langilan Manobo tribe of Bukidnon, Mindanao for one year. Now they are serving as full-time personnel in Media and Promotions Ministry of NTMPI, aiming to challenge more churches and individual believers to be involve in the work that God is doing among the tribes through New Tribes Mission of the Philippines.