Hello everyone on this beautiful Sunday morning! We praise God for another restful weekend, and on another Lord’s day, as we bask on the joys of the Resurrection, I’d like to share a moving story I read from Friends of the Missions* January-March 2009 issue. So here it is, unabridged:
One day in the mother house [...]
3 Comments »
Filed under: Bible sharing, food, greetings, reflections, testimonies/blessings
The Resurrection
At the outset, I wish greet everyone, a Blessed Happy Easter! Many people, most especially the young ones, think that Christmas may be the merriest, most-awaited, and most-enjoyed, thus the biggest celebration we have in the whole year.
But wait, this is not to belittle the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ, or His coming [...]
Add Comment »
Filed under: Bible sharing, Gospel sharing, blog, celebration, dedication, family, greetings, prayer, reflections, thanks
Last Holy Tuesday, I was blessed to attend the recollection inside the Talisay City Jail. *
It began with: A person wears a mask to hide his true self due to inferiority and insecurity, with two reasons behind: poor self-image and negative judgment of self. The person usually gives more value on the acceptance or rejection [...]
1 Comment »
Filed under: Bible sharing, Gospel sharing, community, reflections
Today, is an important milestone in the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church, as it celebrates Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Lenten Season. Most churches are filled with people to attend the Holy Mass and receive ashes.
Each is crossed with it on his forehead, as he hears the words: “Turn away from sin and [...]
3 Comments »
Filed under: Bible sharing, Gospel sharing, reflections
Here is the Part 1 of the topic, if you care to read it.
3.) A large crowd was around Jesus, enough to discourage one with a negative attitude (“I can’t go near Him.” he would say), yet blind as he was, he edged through, courting the ire of the other people (verse 48)
4.) When he [...]
2 Comments »
Filed under: Bible sharing, Gospel sharing, reflections
Last Monday’s topic of our prayer meeting, even though I’ve heard it many times already, had a new angle being tackled by the preacher, resulting in a fresh revelation, which for me is still enlightening, that’s why I’d like to share it with you. The Gospel was taken from Mark 10:46-52, and may I give [...]
1 Comment »
Filed under: Bible sharing, Gospel sharing, blog, community, devotions, greetings, reflections
(Yesterday was the celebration of the Solemnity of Christ the King, the last Sunday of the liturgical calendar of the Roman Catholic Church. As I was not able to post and give glory to Him, our King, let this post then be dedicated to Hail, Christ our everlasting King!)
The Word of God delivered at the [...]
6 Comments »
Filed under: Bible sharing, Gospel sharing, dedication, reflections
The Word of God is truly piercing the soul, it sends one to reflect and examine himself, how the words strike his heart, how the reading applies, or how it relates, to one’s life. Today’s reading (Isaiah 5:1-7) is about the vineyard owner who got sour grapes instead of the good ones he expected.
“Now, I [...]
2 Comments »
Filed under: Bible sharing, Gospel sharing, prayer, reflections
Man seeks fame, riches and power to the point of his life being shattered and swirled around like being subjected to a strong wind – “but the Lord was not in the wind.”
He moves on to try more daring ventures and wears himself out in hazardous activities and relationships to the point of being shaken [...]
3 Comments »
Filed under: Bible sharing, nature, reflections
“You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.”
Giving can have many motives, like the ones who give but they be sure the cameras are clicking, or the persons they want impressed are looking. The good heart of course doesn’t mind these but that deep inside, it is really his intention to help, [...]
1 Comment »
Filed under: Bible sharing, Gospel sharing, reflections
great ordinary happenings is proudly powered by WordPress and WPDesigner.