They will fight against you, but not prevail over you, for I am with you to deliver you, says the LORD. Jeremiah 1:19
From our house to our store. I carry those rolls or pack of textiles which my father or older brother pinpointed. I carried them on my shoulders. I climb up cemented stairs and [...]
Archive for August, 2009
29 Aug
The Deliverer
29 Aug
It Was The Lord
For it was the LORD, our God, who brought us and our fathers up out of the land of Egypt, out of a state of slavery. He performed those great miracles before our very eyes and protected us along our entire journey and among all the peoples through whom we passed. Joshua 24:17
You prepare the [...]
26 Aug
Clean Inside or Clean Outside?
Blind Pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup, so that the outside also may be clean. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of filth. Matthew 23:26-27
“I feel clean inside.” Praise [...]
21 Aug
Istambay No More
Going out about nine o’clock, he saw others standing idle in the marketplace, and he said to them, ‘You too go into my vineyard, and I will give you what is just.’… Matthew 20:3
I remembered this one. Yeah, this scene. They called us istambay. Night and day, I would stand by with my friends at [...]
19 Aug
What Is Your Scenario?
Jesus said to him, “If you wish to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to (the) poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” When the young man heard this statement, he went away sad, for he had many possessions. When the young man heard this statement, he [...]
19 Aug
We Have Come This Far
Jesus said to him, “If you wish to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to (the) poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” Matthew 19:21
“We have come this far.” This was Dennis’ response to his father’s inquiry if they will accept a $30 million dollars out of [...]
18 Aug
Come Hungry
The hungry he has filled with good things; the rich he has sent away empty. Luke 1:53
My daughter Praise is book hungry. She reads everything she finds. From waking up to resting at night she will take books to read. When she is at school, she reads. When she is at home, she reads. At [...]
14 Aug
Happy Eleventh Anniversary to Us!
… and said, ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh’? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, no human being must separate.” Matthew 19:5-6
Happy Eleventh Anniversary to us!
Yes, it’s our [...]
14 Aug
No Fear
They shall not fear an ill report; their hearts are steadfast, trusting the LORD. Psalm 112:7
For about a couple of days, I was feeling that my gums were swollen. Every time I was brushing my teeth, blood comes out. I felt I had infection in my gums since I had this hurting sensation in my [...]
13 Aug
Denial Kings and Queens
Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself…. Matthew 16:24
In Philippine show business, actors and actresses deny their steady relationships with someone to maintain their availability for any love team combination. They would sometimes deny having a child as they were presented as non-married. They would even deny having marital status to regain or [...]
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