BETTER BE PREPARED, by Albert Villadolid (SD-A)

"I'm ready to share my story."  Albert Villadolid

Early February this year, I got a call from one of our district leaders, Dodjie Marfori, asking me to share my personal conversion story during our district gathering.   And so I obediently prepared one … [Read more...]

“EXILED” BY THE LORD, by Mario Romero (SD-A)

Mario and Lei Romero and their family

Seven months ago, September 8, 2009, Mama Mary’s birthday (and my PL’s birthday), I resigned from my job as National Sales & Marketing Manager of a consumer food company due to extreme pressures in my work. Throughout my 35 years in Sales, … [Read more...]

I HAVE TRULY SEEN HIS FACE! by Guito Belza North C

Guito Belza thankful for the blessing of Community

I praise God for giving me this second life and another chance to be w/ you bros. and sis. And I would like to take this chance to proclaim to you- my Lord’s loving kindness- not only during my cardiac arrest last Feb 7, but also last year, and … [Read more...]

CONFESSION OF A DISCIPLE by Mark Dino, NDE

"It is our willingness to be available that the Lord seeks in our hearts." - Mark Dino

One of my routines everyday before going to work is to read a chapter of John Maxwell’s book ‘The 21 Most Powerful Minutes in a Leader’s Day'.  And in one of the chapters I was struck by the following: … [Read more...]

“TAKE ON THE MANTLE OF A MISSIONARY”

"We never thought we would get out of our small Christian ghetto."

JEAN BARBARA, the President of the Sword of the Spirit, exhorted the Ligaya community to "take on the mantle of a missionary", during his address to the body at a special Community Assembly held at the A-Venue on November 22, 2009. … [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...]

MY BOAT, MY ANCHOR, and MY SEASHORE

Bobby Quitain

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, … [Read more...]

THIS IS WHERE GOD WANTS ME TO BE

Enee Abrenica

I am Enee Abrenica from Singles District – South G.  I am the daughter of Rady and Perse Abrenica, who are both covenanted members from South District E. I am a fruit of a people’s yes to the Lord’s call to be a community of disciples on … [Read more...]