Aging Gracefully
NANCY RAZON
Aging is a concept. I hadn't fully contemplated it until recently, during a discussion in our growth group at the Center for Family Ministries (CEFAM). This prompted me to reflect deeply, inspiring me...
Embracing God’s Will
MARIANNE "GIRLIE" CRISOL
Bobby Crisol and I were married for almost 46 years and have five children. We thought we had everything we needed in our FAITH journey when we joined the Couples for Christ...
Care Talks
ERNIE MAIPID with ARIA
How apt it is that the Church should herald the beginning of a new year with the feast of Mary, Mother of God. With last night's riotous sending-off of the old...
Where To From Here?
AURELIO 0. ANGELES
"For we live by faith, not by sight." (2 Corinthians 5:7)
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according...
Mom Loved Fiercely
MARICEL SALTA MACESAR
It will soon be 4 months since Mom went to sleep forever. A part of me still cannot believe that Mom is no longer with us. I have many moments when I...
Message from a Grateful Son
CECILIA "BOCHIE" & RICO TAPALES SANTIAGO
My son, Rico's message on my 80th birthday deeply moved me, and I can't stop thanking God for his presence in all the years we have struggled to keep...
The Camino Called and We Said Yes
SUSAN Y. NARCISO
The spark to walk the Camino de Santiago started about ten years ago. Friends were going, and it spoke to me. “I will walk the Camino” became a cherished dream. But life...
Reunited Reunions
MARYLOU B. GARCIA
I've always wondered about the difference between reunions and reunited, besides being a matter of noun and verb—-to mean coming together again. Second guessing, reunited connotatively is one of reconciliation, whereas reunions...
Discovering God’s Radical Generosity
MICHAELANGELO AGUIRRE
I wish to start with four letters: AMDG. This sharing is 'For the Greater Glory of God!'
It was in 2015 when God put my family and me to a great test.
I had a...
God Means our Financial Good
MATTHEW Q. VERGARA
Stressed. Disappointed 'sa sarili' (with myself). 'Ang bigat sa kalooban.' (It's a heavy burden!)
'Hindi enough ang income namin.' (Our income is not enough.) 'Walang choice kundi mangutang.' (One has no choice but...