Who is Juan Tamad? He is a character in Philippine folklore known for his laziness. Many stories portray his laziness to extreme stupidity and comedy. The most famous tale is one where he chances upon
I often think about dancing with God when I dance in my aero class. In many ways, dancing is like living. New dance moves especially complicated ones need much practice aside from the learning curve
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
The English text of “Christ is Made the Sure Foundation” was translated by John Neale in 1851from a hymn author unknown called Urbs beata Jerusalem written for a church dedication. The Latin text dates back
This morning a verse gave me assurance on living amidst this fallen world Psalm 119:165 Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble. God’s law1) Psalm 119 is a
Waiting and knowing…Are you willing to wait? Can I put you on hold for a few minutes? These are questions asked in restaurants, or on the phone by customer service rep. Do you like waiting?
How did you get started on your writing?, a friend once asked.Short answer: Nature and nurture. Nature vs Nurture (taken from https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-nature-versus) The nature versus nurture debate is one of the oldest philosophical issues within
Depression is a real concern today. What comes to mind when one is depressed? Sadness, self-pity, blues, joyless? Perhaps one way to counter depression is to seek its opposite. Choose joy. We choose joy when
From the Chronicles of King Hezekiah and King Manasseh, I realized that the heart of the matter is a matter of the heart… humble or proud. King Hezekiah started well. It was said of him
In the medical TV series, Amsterdam, there is a group of cancer patients who play cards together while having their chemotherapy. It is such a wonderful way to lighten and brighten up the dreary weary