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Last weekend in Tacloban, I witnessed what I could describe as the most beautiful sunset I had ever seen. Took a quick shot using the digicam and it was indeed a powerful, moving testimony of the beautiful creation and the … Continue reading
Thank you to our mothers…!
Tomorrow is Mother’s Day. It is a day where it is virtually impossible for anyone to ignore. We all were given birth because of our mothers – so whether this relationship with your Mom is fulfilling or almost non-existent, Mother’s … Continue reading
Goodbye Tatay Jose…
I started reading chapters from the book of Psalms. I read Psalm 23 very slowly to make sure that the words would be heard by the person on the other end of the line. I was calling Tatay Jose upon … Continue reading
Happy New Year and welcome to the new decade!
It was a full-moon last night as the gentle breeze was blowing to usher in the coming of the new year. And the coming of the new decade. Amidst the fireworks and the clanging noise that we usually go through … Continue reading
Is your personhood defined by roles or by relationships?
I was one of the facilitators for a Semestral Inset training for 200 teachers and school administrators of Sibalom South District in Antique province. It was my first time to have an interaction with 200 teachers who came from 13 … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, being loved, christianity
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Prayer for my batchmates and their loved ones…
Several of my batchmates and their loved ones are undergoing some health challenges. The e-group has been receiving prayer emails – and I would like to post here the prayer I submitted on the yahoogroup of QHS83. As you read this … Continue reading
How my highschool e-group turned into an online prayer group!
Something amazing happened to my highschool’s egroup. What has been used as a channel for communication of plans, personal and family updates – has suddenly turned into an online prayer group! A classmate based in New York sent a forwarded … Continue reading
Posted in God, Jesus Christ, being loved, challenges, christianity
Tagged Christian faith, memories of highschool, prayers
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How we unwittingly, or otherwise, break the hearts of the young ones…
The previous blog talked about how my heart gets broken by the younger generation. One good question to ask is this “But how are we unwittingly breaking their hearts?” Many times, adults are not aware of how their behaviors and … Continue reading
When the young ones break our hearts…
My heart was broken many times by the young people. Having worked with the young people for more than 20 years, I have had my share of disappointments and discouraging moments. My heart gets broken when: – young people do … Continue reading
Posted in being loved, conflicts, counseling, emotional searching, family, intimacy, mentoring, personhood
Tagged counseling, life, pain, youth ministry
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The blessing of God interrupting your schedule…
Yesterday, I was scheduled to address the youth group of GCI- Manila called OMFJ (One More For Jesus!). I was at the office with Jocer (who came from school to accompany me to the church hall because I needed directions … Continue reading
Posted in Church, being loved, cancer, challenges, death, resurrection
Tagged death, Grace Communion International, OMFJ, small group
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