MY STRENGTH AND MY COURAGE IS THE LORD

RogieSingson

Below is the inspiring testimony of our brother Rogie Singson, Central C, which he shared during the 2010 Feast of the Covenant about how the Lord had called him into service, and how the Lord has been faithful in equipping him and protecting him for … [Read more...]

ROGIE SINGSON (Central C) APPOINTED DPWH SECRETARY

Rogie Singson, Central C

A letter from Kuya Tony Panajon honoring Rogie Singson, Coordinator of Central C, who was officially announced today (June 29) to be the incoming Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways by the new Philippine President Noynoy Aquino. … [Read more...]

THE CAPTAIN OF MY SHIP, by Stephen Rebueno North A

Stephen Rebueno surrounded by his MWG

My name is Stephen Rebueno.  I am the youngest of 11 children, so you would probably think that I had a happy and nurtured life.  But that’s not so.  My dad died when I was in grade 5 and my mom went to America with my sister soon after his … [Read more...]

MY ANCHORS — Dody Naguiat

My journey begins

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. I am a compliant patient and … [Read more...]

CALLED FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS

Charmz, Enee and Bobby give their testimonies at the Feast

At a time when living the Christian way of life is being challenged daily by the ways of the world, it is but fitting to ponder the question, “Is our paradigm in line with the paradigm of the Lord Jesus Christ?” This was a question posted to … [Read more...]

GOD & YOU … OUR COURAGE, OUR VICTORY!

Bernice (L) and Bernard (R)

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 … [Read more...]

BAND OF BROTHERS — Central Sector Men’s Retreat

"Men should pray together .. as men .. because they are men."

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 … [Read more...]

A SHOWER OF GOD’S BLESSINGS — Rina Manuel

Rooting for Team Ligaya and Team Destiny

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. Finally, after the long search, the Lord led us to find our swimmer, Tim Gonzales, a nephew of Reno … [Read more...]

I FINISHED THE RACE — Bong Manuel

Bong Manuel - "I finished the race."

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 … [Read more...]

REFLECTIONS OF AN ORDINARY EVERYDAY ATHLETE — Tep Misa

Tep Misa -- knees shaking? or just praying for strength? or both?

Sharing my personal thoughts on the recent inaugural Ironman70.3 International Competition at Camsur, Aug 23, 2009. … [Read more...]