Musings on Labor Day
May 1, 2025
On May 1, 1984, I started my first day at work (right after college) and met a girl in Bustillos St, Legarda, where we both (took the company service van to) go to work. What
Foreword
April 25, 2025
The Christian life is to be lived in the realities of daily life and in the public arena. In our family, the work-a-day world, and in the other spheres of life, we seek to be
The One Thing
April 16, 2025
The One Thing… necessary and good… which shall not be taken away… what is it? Luke 10:38-42Now as they were traveling along, He entered a village; and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her
Present of Presence
December 12, 2024
A-bi, di yah bo ui-h ah o? (A-bi, you’re so busy)Our house guest said this to me many times for the past 3 days. Yes, it was hectic – buying and giving, eating and meeting…
Hola! Hello! 你好！Bonjour!
September 23, 2024
大家早安. Good morning, everyone. Magandang umaga! Buenos dias! Bonjour! Ho tsa khi.. that’s Hokkien.. but we don’t really do that.. greet people in Hokkien with good morning – except for occasions when we, the Tsinoy
The Reason We Forgive
September 9, 2024
How do you feel if a friend offended you – say bad things behind your back? I felt sad and disappointed. Indeed a wrong done often causes grief and pain. It is sad if it’s
Choosing Joy
May 15, 2022
“Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings. It’s something we make inside ourselves.” -Corrie ten Boom “Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life.” -Proverbs 4:23 · So
Rich Man, Poor Man
February 2, 2022
I remember there was a TV show called: Rich man, Poor man. By its name, we can imagine it’s about the lives and perks of having money or not. The worldly standard is that the