Archive for the ‘Pilipinas’ Category

Moving One Another

None of us lives for oneself, and no one dies for oneself. Romans 14:7
I guess, I thought I can do it. And I was proven wrong. With three ladies and a man in our family, moving our things from our apartment to our new home seems to be a gigantic task. I was moving things [...]

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Hoping in God

LORD, my heart is not proud; nor are my eyes haughty. I do not busy myself with great matters, with things too sublime for me. Rather, I have stilled my soul, hushed it like a weaned child. Like a weaned child on its mother’s lap, so is my soul within me. Israel, hope in the [...]

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Squandered Service

Then he also said to his disciples, “A rich man had a steward who was reported to him for squandering his property.” Luke 16:1
I was looking for a good feeling and timing to write a good blog since I have been tired for the past days. I am busy with work and home. I cannot [...]

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Silent Preacher

The heavens declare the glory of God; the sky proclaims its builder’s craft. One day to the next conveys that message; one night to the next imparts that knowledge. There is no word or sound; no voice is heard; Yet their report goes forth through all the earth, their message, to the ends of the [...]

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From Seeds to Sheaves

Those who go forth weeping, carrying sacks of seed, Will return with cries of joy, carrying their bundled sheaves. Psalm 126:6
I was discussing with a brother how our brothers and sisters from Angeles City in Pampanga are making an impact wherever God has planted them.  If they are in United Arab Emirates (UAE), they serve [...]

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Deal Patiently

He is able to deal patiently with the ignorant and erring, for he himself is beset by weakness. Hebrews 5:2
My seven year old daughter Bless was crying in front of me as she tells me she is scared. She remembers ghost stories she heard from a friend and when it came for her bedtime, she [...]

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Smart Like Bart

On hearing that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, “Jesus, son of David, have pity on me.” Mark 10:47
He was blind but can hear and can speak. And Bartimaeus capitalized on those capabilities to be close to Jesus. He did not allow his blindness take away his other senses. [...]

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Decision to be On Fire

I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! Luke 12:49
When was the last time you were on fire for God?
Let me guess…..

When you attended your Life in the Spirit Seminar
When you participated in that life changing retreat
When you were inspired by a gifted speaker’s message
In one [...]

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The Day God took an Exam

There was a scholar of the law who stood up to test him… Luke 10:25
Jesus was tested on this day. By a scholar. By an expert of the law. He was testing if Jesus knew the law. This scholar was there to ask questions if Jesus knew what is loving God all about.  He gave [...]

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Holding on to Jesus

….one’s life does not consist of possessions…. Luke 12:14
They had it all. Big house. Vehicles. Latest appliances. Signature shirts. Booming business inside Clark Air Base. The oldest kid in the family was a friend of mine. I used to go to their place and I was always in awe of what and how much they [...]

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