Category Archives: Church

Letting your words breathe life to others…

Abused. That is the feeling you get when someone dishes an unsolicited piece of advice no matter how well-meaning they seem.  I was on the phone recently with someone and in one of the hurried discussions, I said something about … Continue reading

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Requiescat in pace – Rozano Villacanas

I did not want to be late. Not this time.  I missed my flight from Palawan and had to buy another ticket home with another airline simply because I mis-read the time indicated as I was too engrossed with the … Continue reading

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Deeper in Grace…. thank you SEP LUZON Staff!

We just wrapped up the youth camp for Luzon yesterday. 106 campers and 40 staff gathered in Villa Julia from May 12 – 16 for the Summer Enrichment Program of Grace Communion International. “Deeper in Grace” was the theme. During … Continue reading

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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

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Are you becoming too self-absorbed?

You meet a person you have not seen for a long time.  It felt great seeing this friend and being able to reconnect and share stories.  You asked some questions that seemed to go well… so well as a matter … Continue reading

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Thank you A-Cross Ministries!

Last Sunday, A-Cross ministries in partnership with Grace Communion International-Philippines conducted a medical mission for the residents of Lawang Pare, San Jose Del Monte Bulacan. 660 patients were served at this one-day medical mission.  A-Cross did a wonderful job in … Continue reading

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A Call For Temperance and Sobriety in our Christmas Celebrations

The Christmas season is here.  Christmas parties are already set and people have started attending these social events.  For many companies, these parties become such annual highlights that they have become more and more lavish in preparations and expenses.  Even celebrities are … Continue reading

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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

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Thank you GCF-North!

I was invited by a good friend, Ptr Levi Arnan of GCF-North to be a speaker for their youth retreat last April 16 – 18. Held at the beautiful and relaxing Word of Life Camp in Calauan, Laguna.  It made … Continue reading

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