Then he said to them, "Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” Luke 12:15 “My husband and I have been listening to you for a long time,” writes a friend of Guidelines. Omitting the...
By Edwin D. Arceo This was a book launch that I really wanted to come to. Though it was premiered first at the 2018 Manila International Book Fair, I was not able to come due to a schedule conflict. Last night was another opportunity and I did not want to miss it....
How many times have you and I uttered this line―aftermath of our wrong decisions, hastily-formed opinions or careless utterances? Some of the consequences? Missed opportunities or promotions. Even soured relationships. Oh, I could write a book about my own duh-moments...
By Nelson T. Dy Excellence is its own reward. Fall in love with excellence such that you derive pleasure from doing a great job. You won't be looking for applause from people, but when they do come, that will be a happy bonus. In psychological terms, a shift from...
By Edwin D. Arceo ERRATUM: Encouraging Workers for Children the article incorrectly stated the price as 300.00 but it should 375.00. The previous price was the discounted amount during the book launch. Our apologies for any inconvenience. Last August 14, 2018, at The...
By Dr. Harold Sala And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins. Mark 11:25 Of the four Gospels, none is more to the point and straightforward than the account of Jesus’ life as...
By Dr. Harold Sala Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:32 Archibald Hunter says that forgiveness is “surrendering my right to hurt you because you have hurt me.” “Not exactly,” says Richard...
We get inundated daily by a torrent of words — some plain gibberish, others informative or inspiring, a lot of them we wished we never heard because of their crassness or irreverence. Words, it seems, have life. Because their meanings or implications fuel our...
Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 When people struggle and give up, it’s often not so much the result of the pressures “out there” as it is because they receive little if any encouragement from those...
By Yay Padua-Olmedo t's fascinating that with Facebook, Twitter, and other social media channels, folks from all over the globe are able to seamlessly connect wherever and whenever they please. That wasn't so in my heyday. That was when we wrote...