A Man for All Seasons: Lessons From Dr. Ravi Zacharias
This is not a male version of Ate Vi, the Star for All Seasons… Dr. Ravi Zacharias has been one of my favorite teachers lately. I listen to him answer hard faith questions on YouTube. I wait to see if...
View ArticleCommensurate Faithfulness
Lord, please help me see what You’ve entrusted to me. Please give me wisdom on how I can meet You with commensurate faithfulness in Jesus’s name amen. Filed under: Uncategorized
View ArticleRepairing the Past – Rev. Ann Chan
The title appealed to me. I requested my friend, Ann, to get me a ticket while I left the Global Discipleship Congress session to go to work so that after lunch service, I could attend the 3pm...
View ArticleHave You Told Jesus Lately That You Love Him?
Sometimes I get busy reading devotions and listening to biblical messages, praying and asking then I forget to tell Him I love Him. Does that happen to you? If yes, you can join me in saying.. Jesus I...
View ArticleHow Much Are You Using These Love Organs?
Rick Warren talks about how to resolve conflict. Above quote at 47:19 of this video.Filed under: Uncategorized
View ArticleIt’s All About Him
I love beautiful, cute, and adorable things… little huggable bunnies and colored eggs. I also enjoy the thought of carrying a basket and hunting eggs for Easter; we used to enjoy doing that when the...
View ArticleA Rich Man
I used to call my sister Joy’s longtime partner, Rich,”Brod Pitt” for his sometimes tangent similarity to Brad Pitt. And anyway, he showed my kids how to roast marshmallows which they very much...
View ArticleImpromptu Sharing
I’ve lately been absent at many of our weekly group bible studies due to my work schedule. Today, God brought my bible study to me when my dear friend, Edith came with her mom. It became an impromptu...
View ArticleEaster is Coming!
Jesus was mocked, taken for granted, disrespected even in His own family (Matt 13:57), betrayed even by someone He invested His life in. He looked pretty dumb specially as He was getting beaten and...
View Article525,600 Minutes
My favorite song from the Broadway musical, Rent, asks, “How do you measure a year?” Underneath its wonderful melody and poetic lyrics, that is a good question to ask, isn’t it? Easter Monday came and...
View ArticleAre You Ready to Be Captivated?
Here’s an activity to consider if you’re dreaming of happily ever after! Filed under: Uncategorized
View ArticleNing Hilario: Faith and Career
Many weeks ago at an event at a big auditorium, I arrived late. After a hurried scan for an empty seat, I scurried to the first available one I could find. I realized next to me was Ning Hilario whom...
View ArticleThe Bride of Christ (Part 1: Tablescape)
How do you decorate a table for the theme “The Bride of Christ” if you had twenty-four hours to plan? That’s exactly the question I had in mind after I saw that there were no dinner reservations for...
View ArticleBride of Christ (Part 2: Gleanings)
What comes to mind when you think “Bride of Christ”? For me, I think of Jesus wooing me constantly into this eternal, wonderful, passionate, faithful, pure, fulfilling relationship with Him. He is my...
View ArticleA Little Refreshing (With Annabelle Mar)
If your kids’ spring vacation were coming up, what sort of things would you plan for? When my kids were in grade school and high school, I would think about taking them to places for some bonding time...
View ArticleAway from Comfort Zone: Arielle and Nicolette Benoit
Arielle (23) and Nicolette (21) Benoit grew up in Midwestern USA in a loving home with parents they both consider “awesome.” They had everything they needed, got a college degree, and then fresh out of...
View ArticleThe Outtakes from An Interview Between Tokaya’s
Last year when I volunteered in a church magazine, I ended up under my namesake (tokaya), Karen (Galarpe)’s group. Several months later, she came to the shop to try out the food. She came twice more...
View ArticleMessage from a Former Matinee Idol: Tirso Cruz III
Tirso Cruz III, fondly known to fans as “Pip,” is an actor/ singer who used to be THE matinee idol of his time in his younger days. He has been given numerous Famas awards among different citations...
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