Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.James 1:2-3 Recently, I have added working out to my daily routine. I started to walk more, jog, and participate in circuit training and weight-related workouts. At first, it was … Continue reading Joy in Trials
I Call You Faithful
Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. For the Lord is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.Psalm 100:4-5 Even how many times God performs his miracles and works in my life, I could never fathom how and why … Continue reading I Call You Faithful
Sins Unnoticed on Black Saturday
"Only fear the Lord and serve him faithfully with all your heart. For consider what great things he has done for you.” (1 Samuel 12:24) Patay ang Diyos. “God is dead.” It’s common in our country to say this sentence whenever Black Saturday comes. It must have been one of my despised comments on this kind … Continue reading Sins Unnoticed on Black Saturday
Times of Distance
Photo by Jens Johnsson on Pexels.com For a long time, I have never felt so distant from God. My studies and life at home have been demanding in the past months and more often than not, I forget my duties as a Christian. Although I wouldn’t want to call them “duty” because I look at … Continue reading Times of Distance
Why God?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3Cruc3PYS4 Austrin French - Why God Once in our life, we have asked, “Why God?” Why do we have to suffer and experience pain? Why do we have to lose someone we love? Why do promises get broken and relationships fall apart? Asking God is not a bad thing. Believe it or not, when we … Continue reading Why God?
If the World Ended in 2020
Photo by Tairon Fernandez on Pexels.com An hour before the celebration of the new year (almost four months ago), my sister and I had a simple Bible reading and reflection. Though we focused on the things we hope we’ll accomplish this year, we also found the opportunity to give thanks for the beautiful things that … Continue reading If the World Ended in 2020
2021 is Not Your Year
photo from Antuko.com 2020 has ended, and a new year has come. 2020 has been a tough year. I still believe that that year is not what we thought it would be. I remember that most of us hoped 2020 would be a year to flourish and grow but I guess, it has inevitably brought … Continue reading 2021 is Not Your Year
Online Proctored Exams, Not Necessary: What Does This Say About Us Christians?
Photo by Artem Podrez on Pexels.com Though most of the academic year started late because of the pandemic, it wasn’t stalled. As schools and universities started the academic year, they adapted to a new set-up of learning where almost all academic activities are done through online and virtual platforms. This shed light on high-technological boards … Continue reading Online Proctored Exams, Not Necessary: What Does This Say About Us Christians?
What does God look like?
photo from Hi-Fructose Magazine Have you ever felt curious about what God looks like? Some people wonder if God has straight or curly hair, or whether he has brown eyes and a tall nose. This usually happens because some people find it difficult to believe in someone who can’t be seen. Thus, they try to … Continue reading What does God look like?
Your Faith Alone
Sometimes I feel restless on how powerless I am. I always wanted to help people especially those who are poor and needy, but I feel frustrated because I still don’t have the means to do so. I’m still a student who relies on the allowance my parents give so how could I possibly donate loads … Continue reading Your Faith Alone
Our Greatest Need 