“TULUNGAN N’YO PO KAMI, MA’M”

 This is the story of Lizette Lim — one person who took her cue from God and got the whole Central B District on a mission that would make them witnesses of His unending miracles along the way.
"Lizette Lim, in her element" – Eddie Mendoza
I got in from Bangkok three days before typhoon Ondoy hit [...]

SENDING RELIEF TO CABANATUAN AND URDANETA

Last Saturday, October 17, 2009, a team from the CENTRAL A District linked-up with the Jesus Hope of the Nation Community represented by Pastor Neil Varias to distribute relief goods to their members who were affected by typhoon Pepeng in Urdaneta, Pangasinan & Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija.
This undertaking was prompted by a request from Pastor Neil [...]

DODY NAGUIAT, 1947-2009

Dody Naguiat (1947-2009)
Our brother, Dody Naguiat (Central C) was called by our Heavenly Father to join Him by His side, today, October 1, 2009, at approximately 8 in the evening.  After surviving a heart bypass and a kidney transplant, he finally succumbed to pneumonia.  He received final blessings from Fr. Herb Schneider, S.J.
Dody is survived [...]

MY ANCHORS — Dody Naguiat

This was written by Dody 39 days after his kidney transplant.
I am 61 years old. I have been hypertensive since age 32. I inherited this from Mama. I had a heart attack in 1991. Papa had problems with his heart.
Dody Naguiat (Central C)
I am a compliant patient and religiously have check-ups and drink my meds. [...]

GOD & YOU … OUR COURAGE, OUR VICTORY!

Last January 16, 2009, our twin babies came into our lives.  What was supposed to be just a routine check-up four days earlier turned out to be one extraordinary experience of faith.  This encounter jolted us from of our comfort zones, tested our resolves, and revealed God’s firm grip on us through His love, providence, [...]

MY BOAT, MY ANCHOR, and MY SEASHORE

My name is Bobby Quitain, a lawyer and a member of Central E District. I am married to Jeng Quitain with two daughters Robelle and Mara, and another baby on the way. I joined community in 1993 and received my covenant in 1998.
Good afternoon, brothers and sisters. A blessed Feast of the Covenant to us [...]

BAND OF BROTHERS — Central Sector Men’s Retreat

We arrived at the Tagaste Retreat House (run by Augustinian nuns) and looking around, there were some faces I couldn’t put names on.  I thought to myself, “I’m sure I’m not the only one who doesn’t know everyone by name.”  At the very least, I didn’t see anyone whom I was seeing for the first [...]

A SHOWER OF GOD’S BLESSINGS — Rina Manuel

A sharing by Rina Manuel (Central E), wife of Bong Manuel who ran the marathon in the Ironman Triathlon 70.3 with the Team Ligaya relay team.
Rooting for Team Ligaya and Team Destiny
Finally, after the long search, the Lord led us to find our swimmer, Tim Gonzales, a nephew of Reno Gonzales from our MWG.  We realized [...]

I FINISHED THE RACE — Bong Manuel

I started training for the triathlon relay by middle of June 2009.  It was very difficult to find the time to train given the demands at work and home.  During weekdays, I have to run either early in the morning, around 4 a.m. or late in the evening around 9 p.m.  During weekends, I did [...]

REFLECTIONS OF AN ORDINARY EVERYDAY ATHLETE — Tep Misa

Sharing my personal thoughts on the recent inaugural Ironman70.3 International Competition at Camsur, Aug 23, 2009. – Tep Misa, Central E
It Was Just a Silly Dare
Or so we thought.
Tep Misa — knees shaking? or just praying for strength? or both?
Four months ago, during a Mens and Womens Group household meeting (or MWG) in Antipolo, our pastoral [...]

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