The sufferings of Jesus: A lawyer's incursion into Christian Theology on Apr 5, 2013 in womb-to-tomb experience of Jesus Atty. Edwin Catacutan Jesus Suffering Garden of Gethsemane Creation-Fall-Redemption redemptive process Last of 2 partsThe beauty and completeness of the entire universe was marred by the wrong moral decision of supposedly crowning glory of God’s creation. Humanity missed the opportunity to live in paradise forever by willful disobedience. As such, t...
The sufferings of Jesus: A lawyer’s incursion into Christian Theology on Mar 27, 2013 in lenten reflections Atty. Edwin Catacutan Creation-Fall-Redemption Lawyer's incursion into Theology The fall of humanity In the previous post we clarify that there is no virtue in suffering. Instead, suffering produces virtues. St. Paul, in his letter to the Romans, identifies some as perseverance, character, and hope. Those who have undergone suffe...
Why the emphasis on Passion? on Mar 24, 2013 in crucifixion passion lenten reflections is suffering a virtue Jesus Suffering when sufferings is virtue redemption manugpangabudlay Holy Week in the Philippines Ezine articles Today starts the Holy Week in the Philippines- the last week of Lent. As it were, it is expected that the focus of the observance would be the passion and death of Jesus. Let me share the following article which was first publ...
The call to REVIVAL continues on Mar 17, 2013 in Go for Change Young Overseers Union Revival network EDSA Revolution YOU movement for change Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches REVIVAL 1020 Convention Baptist Ministers Association The series of reflections on the EDSA Revolution Anniversary last month pointed out to the importance of deliberate and sustained organizing effort to consolidate, coordinate, and synchronize other initiatives for change. A culmination of respe...
Unclogging my files: An unabridged interview for Central Echo on Mar 1, 2013 in Martial Law RA 10368 EDSA Revolution Central Echo Marcos regime Human Rights Victims Reparation and Recognition Act of 2013 PNoy Human rights Central Philippine University People Power The signing of RA 10368 by President Aquino during the 27th anniversary of the EDSA Revolution on February 25, 2013 has given justice to the victims of human rights violations during Martial Law. Known as the Human Rights Victims Reparation and...
EDSA Revolution: A shift in my direction (Repost) on Feb 22, 2013 in Social Work revolutionary movement NPA EDSA Revolution comrades EDSA '86 Central Philippine University People Power Article first published February 20,2011 on the same blog. My third post after the baptism into the blogging community. I have never shared this experience in public to keep the mystery of my past involvement in pre EDSA struggles in the local scene...
Another call to Padayon on Feb 11, 2013 in Philippine Association of Social Workers. Victor Salmon AMSWPI DSWD Atty. Ma. Dolores Nalumen PASWI ALSWDOPI NASWEI Golden Year of PASWI A couple of weeks before 2012 ended, I received an appointment from the national president of the Convention Baptist Ministers Association to chair and subsequently revive the Padayon Welfare Fund for Pastors Project. The proj...
Sustaining the gains in advocacy work on Jan 30, 2013 in Social Work Social Work Week RA 4373 last parable noble profession National Association for Social Work Education National Association of Social Workers (NASW) NASWEI Central Philippine University It was a productive meeting for the officers of the National Association for Social Work Education, Inc. (NASWEI)- Western Visayas yesterday at the Department of Social Work, Central Philippine University (CPU). Among o...
The wonder of you on Jan 19, 2013 in rainbow of my life Prof. DZ Patriarca Lariza the wonder of you A top hit in 1950s, the song was written by Baker Knight. It was released as a single by American pop music singer Ray Peterson in 1959 and recorded by English singer Ronnie Hilton in the United Kingdom in the same year. Both versio...
PADAYON KATIPAN: A call to revival on Jan 10, 2013 in Spirituality Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches PADAYON covenant PADAYON KATIPAN Convention Baptist Ministers Association collective faith This is the title of my new blog that focuses on the Convention Baptist Ministers Association and Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches. Two religious organizations that have been instrumental in the development of my spir...
