Dave is from Oklahoma and Kim from Alaska. Dave and Kim were first appointed as missionaries in 1991 and were assigned to the Asia-Pacific Regional Office, then located in Manila, Philippines. In 2006, they moved with the regional office team to the current location in Singapore.
Dave serves as the regional coordinator for Personnel and Kim assists in the regional office. Dave and Kim planted an organic Nazarene church in Singapore that was officially registered in February 2016.
The Hanes have two children and one grandson! Jonathan graduated from Southern Nazarene University in 2017. He is married and pursuing his passion for photo journalism, working with several NGOs and mission organizations. Joy is married and both she and her husband are studying in Boston, MA. They have a young son.