We see them everywhere, in the malls, in our commute, and in people staring into space with no emotions on their faces. This may be a sign that this person is facing mental health challenges. There is a real need for people to understand what it means when a person...
I'm a father. I've got two boys, one is 20 and the other 13. Due to certain circumstances, I also seem to have two daughters. One is the daughter of my best friend who died in an accident years ago. The other is my half-sister who was born 15 years after me. I kind of...
One year ago, on May 4, 2022, I had a nightmare of a situation—my mobile phone was stolen! If you are someone like me where a large part of his digital identity and information resides in a mobile phone then you would certainly relate. We have become so attached to...
Who would sacrifice himself for the enemy? I am pretty sure that no one will even attempt or think about such an act. Someone may offer his life for a loved one, but for an enemy? No way. But then, we are not God. We will not be able to comprehend His thinking and the...
In recent years, Holy Week in the Philippines has meant opportunities for people to escape the hustle and bustle of work. Many will be traveling to various vacation spots frolicking on the beaches and in swimming pools. As good as these may be, let us not forget that...
Christian book publisher, OMF Literature (OMFLIt), recently launched its “Blessing the Blessing” campaign during a thanksgiving dinner at the Richmonde Hotel in Ortigas commercial center. In partnership with generous donors, this initiative aims to minister to...
Artificial Intelligence or AI is getting a lot of attention these days with the launch of ChatGPT, a chatbot that was trained to interact with a user in a conversational way. Following suit was a version from Google which had an epic failure and another from...
Receiving the will of God is a crucial aspect of the Christian faith, as it allows individuals to align their lives with the purpose and plan that God has for them. However, understanding and discerning the will of God can be a challenging task for many. Here are a...
Last Sunday, as church was about to start, I talked to an 83-year-old Australian who called himself Pastor John about Bible reading. During the course of our conversation, he asked if I have read the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. It was a good thing that I DID...
There is a wrong and right way to start a new year. There is also a better way to approach it. Let me offer you a few suggestions. 1. Really Pray. There is what I call a token prayer. You pray for the sake that you prayed or you can tell others (or pretend to...