EASTER SUNDAY --- Christ is risen! It is the ultimate fulfilment of our Christianity. HALLELUIAH! I talked to some friends who told me the Holy Week was another occasion for "battery re-charging" of the spirit and of the faith. Yes, we sometimes experience "low batt" in spirit. Our...
I WAS not surprised at all when I recently read somewhere that this selfie craze that seems to be sweeping the world these days, especially in our country, is an indication of a mental disorder. I imagine that the practice really has to be an obsession...
Our reasons for celebrating Christ’s Resurrection are indeed numerous since they are connected with our own salvation, as Jesus died to save us from our sins. He died in atonement for our sins, it is true. But He asks us to reform our lives as stated in...
Hallelujah! Death is vanquished! Christ is risen! The gates of heaven are open! The disciples, now, are beginning to understand and believe what the Lord had been telling them during His short but eventful ministry. Why do we believe His disciples’ proclamation? First, they saw...
Ang mga Kristianos gitawag “katawhan sa Dios” (Col. 3:12; 1 Ped. 4:17) apan wala magkahiusa ug hangtod karon adunay panagsumpaki. Kasagaran ang ginalantugi-an mao ang mga doktrina, pagtulon-an, pagtuo ug mga paagi apan dili ang labing hinungdanong sugo alang sa atong kaluwasan. Unsa ba ang...
I have a Lenten story to tell. When I was a small kid in barrio Guihing in Davao del Sur, Lent or “mahal nga adlaw” by tradition was observed in the strictest way by our family as passed on from generation to generation. For example, ...
LET’S give due attention to this need of raising and training leaders. We cannot and should not take this for granted. We should not think that leaders would just come out of the blue, whether we like or not, whether we do something about it...
The season of Lent timely reminds us once again about penance. There echo in our ears and hearts our Lord’s words: “If any one wishes to be my disciple (…) he must take up his cross and follow me.” These words of our Lord remind me...
Niabot na kita sa tinuig nga kasaulogan sa Semana Santa. Sama sa gihapon dunay naglantaw niining panahon nga alang sa pagpahulay ug paglulinghayaw lamang. Apan salamàt sa Dios, ug sa paningkamot sa Simbahan, duna gihapon nagahatag og spiritohanong pagtagad ug bili niining balaanong panahon. Atong...
The Lord, our loving Father above, has promised us and does take care of us in many of our various necessities. He has promised so especially for those committed to His service. “Then Peter said, What about us? We have left all we have to...
