More than a Cliché on Jan 31, 2011 in Random Posts Short Notes Christian Cliché All major religions in the world recognize that God, or the Supreme Being, is good and powerful. What sets Christianity apart from them is the unrelenting faith that we, the believers, are on the direct receiving end of the goodness and power of God.
Sun Stand Still Quotes on Jan 27, 2011 in Random Posts Short Notes audacious faith Steven Furtick Sun Stand Still Sun Stand Still video A high calling often exacts a high price. But it always yields an astronomical return. When God comes toward you with the flint knife, remember that he’s not out to hurt you. He’s aligning your desires with his desires so that he can accomplish t...
Not an Opium on Jan 27, 2011 in Random Posts Short Notes Christianity For those who think that Christianity is purely spiritual and has nothing to do with the real world, this verse is a dare. A dare for you to feel God with your human senses. A dare for you to find truth in the natural world. Christianity is not th...
Trade-Off on Jan 27, 2011 in Short Notes audacious faith Steven Furtick Sun Stand Still There’s always a trade-off. Before God can bring his promises to pass in your life, he has to strip away all the stuff that keeps you from trusting him wholeheartedly. And that stuff is on the inside. God’s invisible work in you prepares you for...
Set the Foxes On Fire on Jan 24, 2011 in Random Posts Ignite 2011 Lifebox I know it's almost 3am, I'm too sleepy but there's just something about IGNITE 2011 that I can't shake off my head. I am talking about the upcoming Lifebox Campus Conference in Manila on May 26 this year. And I'm also talking about setting 300 foxes...
In Memoriam on Jan 24, 2011 in Random Posts AgotLegacy death anniversary Eladio O. Agot SR. Fast forward to his funeral about twenty years later, we, the seven Agot brothers, were silently arguing who among us would give the eulogy. I have always been the most articulate in the family. I was the one who had the ability to write and speak ni...
Mathematics on Jan 19, 2011 in Random Posts Chinkee Tan Cito Beltran financial planning Randell Tiongson savings Wealth Summit I just had a one on one meeting with a financial planner this afternoon at SM San Lazaro. Normally, I'd say No to an invitation like that, first, because I'm wary of all the get-rich-quick claims of some finance professionals; second, because I don't...
Legacy on Jan 17, 2011 in Devotionals Esau faith Jacob legacy Enough sermons have been made about the stark difference between these two boys who were the forebears of the Christian and Muslim religions. Let me just say the obvious one more time: God looks at people differently. Outwardly, Esau was far bett...
Praying Like It’s an Emergency on Jan 17, 2011 in Devotionals Isaac Mt. Moriah prayers Intreated. This is a curious word. It's not even recognized by Wordpress as an English word anymore. Maybe because it's old and quite frankly, I haven't heard anyone use this in the last 31 years. According to my Bible dictionary, the word "INTREATED...
Scarlet Cord on Jan 14, 2011 in Devotionals Jericho Joshua Rahab scarlet cord Scarlet cord on the window. A symbol only Rahab and the foreign spies understood. For everyone inside the safe walls of Jericho, the cord was just one of the many unusual things about the infamous prostitute. For Rahab, it was a promise of safety, of...