Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds. Matthew 15:36
Our elder brother Jun would tell me to give the day’s sale to our father as I come home after lunch. We were managing our small [...]
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4 Dec
Give What Your Received
1 Dec
Blessed to See
……. “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.” Luke 10:23
Today is the twentieth death anniversary of our brother Ely. It’s still vivid in my mind and heart when he died. I was about to get my first ever class cards in college when the news came to me as I reached home. And [...]
1 Dec
No Questions Asked
As he was walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and his brother Andrew, casting a net into the sea; they were fishermen. He said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.” Matthew 4:18-19
He walked. He saw. He called.
I like the [...]
24 Nov
Seen or Unseen
All that you see here–the days will come when there will not be left a stone upon another stone that will not be thrown down. Luke 21:6
I was riding with my boss, Mr. Rolando Bacani, and we were going to work when he asked me, “Did you know what happened in New York?” Since we [...]
23 Nov
All and Whole
He said, “I tell you truly, this poor widow put in more than all the rest; for those others have all made offerings from their surplus wealth, but she, from her poverty, has offered her whole livelihood.” Luke 21:3-4
We were settled as a family. Before coming to the United States in 2007, we have had [...]
17 Nov
Let Me See
What do you want me to do for you? He replied, “Lord, please let me see.” Luke 18:41
I am not physically blind. However, sometimes I do not see. In the past weeks, I have been receiving a good amount of personal preaching from my wife. She has been reminding me of God’s work and [...]
17 Nov
Ever After
And then they will see ‘the Son of Man coming in the clouds’ with great power and glory… Mark 13:26
At first hindsight, it would be a very scary time. With the tribulation ending, the sky will not emit light so as with the moon. Darkness will cover the universe. Darkness will cover us. Light will [...]
13 Nov
Losing Our Identity
Whoever seeks to preserve his life will lose it, but whoever loses it will save it. Luke 17:33
Identity theft is life theft. In the United States, people prevent their identity from being stolen. A stolen identity is disastrous and very chaotic. You do not know you have this loan from one bank or lending office. [...]
12 Nov
Fixed to Stand Firm
Through all generations your truth endures; fixed to stand firm like the earth. Psalm 119:90
He had a promising career as an accountant and he was my high school buddy. When he got employed with an industrial facility in our local export processing zone, they picture him to raise the ranks. When a leftist group infiltrated [...]
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