In the OT, we read of God’s glory appearing in the mountain top, thunders roaring, lights blazing and earth shaking. What exactly is the glory of God? John Piper said it’s impossible to define glory.
How long did it usually take to build a church? Which church building in history took the longest time to build? St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome commissioned by Emperor Constantine took 144 years to build.
Cursed yet cool! How a person responds to negative remarks or criticisms tells a lot about the character of that person. King David was quite a character indeed! In 2 Samuel 16:5 David was cursed
The parable of the sower is a familiar one for many: 4 kinds of soil with 4 results. Only 1 seed = gospel (good news of Jesus) yet there are two categories of the results:
Genesis 33 – The Reunion of Jacob & Esauv. 1 It must have been really scary for Jacob – seeing his brother Esau whom he has cheated of his birthright, coming to him with 400
Have you heard of the phrase “Pusong mamon?” Puso is Filipino term for heart; mamon means chiffon cake. It is a Filipino colloquial for ‘compassionate heart.’ A person who has a pusong mamon is sensitive
Deposit and withdrawal… In life as in bank account, there is the constant process of input and output. Ups and downs, good times and bad… such is the drama of living. A day before I
The Christian life is not meant to be lived alone. We need one another to stay afloat. One time pre-pandemic, I went ‘snorkeling.’ I had my life vest… my goggles. No snorkel! But I had
Kampi-kampi… that is the Pilipino term of teaming up or siding with. When we watched basketball games or tennis matches, we’d say “kanino ka kampi?” Whose side are you on? Like most children, when we
23 years ago today, my mom visited me at the hospital after I gave birth to my youngest. She was unwell as her urine was pinkish. Not many days after, she had kidney failure. My