by Admin | Jul 6, 2021 | Harold Sala, Lifestyle
For 30 years a certain foreman worked for an employer who treated him honestly and fairly but never paid the man what he wanted. The foreman griped and complained, “He always wants my best work, and he’s never satisfied.” One day the owner of the...
by Admin | Jul 5, 2021 | Lifestyle, Yay Padua-Olmedo
“Make your verbs work!” My two cents worth for corporate types and writer wannabes attending my Effective Writing seminars. For example, instead of, “She is fond of surfing,” write, “She loves to surf.” Why not this: “The sun...
by Admin | Jul 2, 2021 | Harold Sala, Lifestyle
Suppose the pastor of a large church divided up his flock into two groups, and instead of the normal “whatever they do” routine practiced on Sunday morning, he announced, “Half of you represent blessings, and the other half curses. Now, I’m going to read a list of...
by Admin | Jul 1, 2021 | Dennis Heppner, Leadership, Lifestyle
The world needs leaders. Good, godly, intelligent leaders. And so does the church. Corrupted leaders, especially when they are nationally or internationally known, have brought suffering and shame upon the church. Yet there would not be a church today without some...
by Admin | Jun 30, 2021 | Lifestyle, Nena Benigno
I will never forget that afternoon in May 1981, when PNoy or Noynoy Aquino, the man who would be the 15th president of the Philippines, became our driver for a day-tour of Boston. In the car was his dad, former Senator and political prisoner Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino,...