When we think of the Lent season, one of the things that may come to our mind is fasting. Fasting is a spiritual habit that we practice while we wait for Resurrection Sunday. It is intentionally creating space in our lives to hear God more by removing things that give us immediate satisfaction. Jesus Christ … Continue reading Make Space for What Matters
Devotionals
In the Light of Our Last Days
The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead, he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.2 Peter 3:9 One day, my sister and I had a Q & A session where we searched pageant questions and answered them as if we … Continue reading In the Light of Our Last Days
To Be Loved Not in Ignorance of Your Flaws
For the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, but my steadfast love shall not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be removed,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you. Isaiah 54:10 Will there be someone out there who will be able to take what I have to put … Continue reading To Be Loved Not in Ignorance of Your Flaws
Rest for Your Soul
Back then, I didn't really understand the meaning of salvation. I thought being saved was something I needed to earn by doing good deeds. Somehow, I felt saved every time I attended my church, by the amount I gave in donations, or when I offered help to those who needed assistance. And when I stop … Continue reading Rest for Your Soul
The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few
Growing up, I have always helped my father take care of our crops in our small farmland. Together with my sister, we would prepare the land before sowing the seeds, water and fertilize the crops as necessary as possible, remove the grass that outgrows the crop, and wait for it to grow until it is … Continue reading The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few
We are Beloved
We all want to be loved. More often than not, we seek the love that the world provides. We feel loved when we receive lots of likes from our social media posts, when we are noticed by our favorite actors or singers, or when we are given validation by the people we want to please. … Continue reading We are Beloved
Perspective of Time by A Timeless God
He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart, yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end. Ecclesiastes 3:11 Can you believe it? It’s already the year 2024! A lot of us may be excited to welcome the year but I know, … Continue reading Perspective of Time by A Timeless God
In a world where you can be everything, be kind.
Photo by Brett Jordan on Pexels.com But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked. Luke 6:35 Have you asked yourself today … Continue reading In a world where you can be everything, be kind.
For to us, a child is born
Photo by Jeswin Thomas on Pexels.com For to us, a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 The prophet Isaiah has been describing the future of Israel and has … Continue reading For to us, a child is born
Hope Has Come
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Christmas is known as the season of giving. A lot of us may have already thought of the gifts that we are going to give to our loved ones, relatives, and friends. Aside from the gift itself, we pay attention to what we are going to give – It may … Continue reading Hope Has Come
Our Greatest Need 