We can all agree these may be challenging and uncertain times. With the COVID-19 now declared a worldwide pandemic, people are scrambling, streets are empty. News, local and international, abound with messages that do not always bring comfort. Fake news and hopeless woes litter social media posts. I, myself, have been in more emergency meetings
A few days ago, we opened the Every Nation Building Chapel in Manila. It is an amazing spot on top of the building, and having a view of the Bonifacio Global City. A lot of work went into this project, a number of revisions, until the team that worked on it finally got to where
Today is the national elections in the Philippines. I went to the elementary school where I’m registered, and claimed my right to suffrage. A right I have never missed to exercise, except once, in the decades I have been a registered voter. And that one time, because they did not allow me to do so. I
For months I’ve had a dry cough that was on and off. I have always attributed it to allergic rhinitis, which was a diagnosis from many years ago. Allergy medicines always did the trick. Yet for some reason, the past year saw more of my dry cough spells, and allergy medicines took much longer to
We just concluded a two-week series in church about the next generation. And, in a number of services we heard young people take the pulpit and preach to the congregation. A question reverberated in my mind and in my heart days after the preaching. Is your life the summit or is it the seed? I