crumbs for the journey
by Francis Miguel Panday When confronted with a great amount of uncertainty, we could barely think of anything, or we could barely think, at all. When the threat brought about by the pandemic spread all over the news, who among us did not experience this profound disorientation? Despair? “How, then?” “What now?” “How will I... Continue Reading →
by Lt. Col. Vicky Blancaflor John 14: 16-17“And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate to be with you always – the Spirit of truth, which the world cannot accept, because it neither sees nor knows it. But you know it, because it remains with you, and will be in... Continue Reading →
by Ethiel Roxas,aa I am the vine and you are the branches,Everything you do depends on your choices.Jesus is the vine and we are the branches,If we stick by His side, we will never feel meaningless aches. The soil where the vine was planted,Is a gift from a God who never regretted.Though many branches do... Continue Reading →
For a long time, the unpleasant reaction of man to pain has accumulated into a myriad of questions about faith, and on such occasion, someone always gets the blame; but why? As I browse through some reflections about the coronavirus pandemic, what I see common among them is the question whether there is a God... Continue Reading →
by Ethiel Roxas, AA Never did it cross my fragile and restless mind, O Jesus,Even in my dreams and horizon of my understanding,What is happening in my world today, the virus, and the challenges I am facing. Nevertheless, O my Lord, I know You are almighty,Our Victor over death, pain, uncertainty and calumny.Resurrection, love and... Continue Reading →
by: Br. Eddienel Villa, SSS It seems that the world is enveloped with darkness because of the pandemic called COVID-19. We can see in the news the increasing number of cases which grows exponentially every day. We hear of stories of deaths including those we call frontliners, those in the medical field, in our battle... Continue Reading →
By: Sr. Joy De Vera, RA It was in October 2014, when I had my longest staycation in a local hospital in our province. I thought it was ordinary coughing when my mom convinced me to have my checkup first before going to work. My doctor did not allow me to go home after that. “You... Continue Reading →
Extended ang community quarantine. May iba't-ibang pangalan na nga ito; ECQ, GCQ, MECQ, etc. Let's put it simply: we are still called to stay home sa panahong ito. Extended pa po kasi there's still high risk of contamination if we loosen our guards at mas nakakatakot po and 2nd wave of hawaan. Kaya kaibigan, okay... Continue Reading →
by Ethiel Roxas, AA A PIECE OF REALITYEthiel Roxas, aa “Life”, they say “is short and passing,”But as I see it, “Death comes only once and life is long-lasting.”It is only in the eyes of who is looking,To see reality from the point of thinking. To say that life is full of pain is bias,To... Continue Reading →
by Ethiel Canlas Lord, allow us to open our hearts to you, Over our worries and fear a new. Comfort us with your gentle words, King of our lives, bless our plans, thoughts and words. Downcast is our souls with the uncertainties of life, Order us to live each day without the strife. Watch over... Continue Reading →
