From Deeper: The last thing we want to do is miss out just because we can’t handle a little digging up. The amazing thing about it is God has given us the grace to go through these poundings and diggings, and so we should understand just how grace goes beyond saving and how much it…
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Destined: Deeper
This is a 3-part series about God and His plans and destinies for us. The first part is about how He lays down foundations so we can be equipped for His will, the second part focuses on revelations about His grace in order for us to fully understand and utilize its power, and the third…
Read MoreNothing Left
“Lay your life down” Again and again and again I have, Father Over and over again And it hurts It always hurts so much I don’t understand why Why You ask so much of me Why You mold so much Breaking, stretching As if I can’t take a break Like I can’t catch my breath…
Read MoreThe Grandeur of Love
I posted this on my old blog last February 14, 2014. I was reading through some of my old posts there when I came across this and realized that it still holds true to me today, and so I would like to share it with all of you. 🙂 Last year (2013), I wrote about…
Read MoreFaithful, I love
I guess what’s amazing about God’s faithfulness is that it isn’t just part of His personality, it is a part of His very being – He is wholly and entirely faithful. And such faithfulness doesn’t need to conform to how I think it should manifest in my life for it can’t be boxed – it…
Read MoreUnearthing Desire: Preserve
“Spiritual surrender is not resignation. It is not choosing to care no longer. It is surrender with desire, or in desire. Desire is still present, felt, welcomed even. But the will to secure is made subject to the divine will in an act of abandoned trust.”
Read MoreUnearthing Desire: Recover
“There is a desire within each of us, in the deep center of ourselves that we call our heart. We were born with it, it is never completely satisfied, and it never dies. We are often unaware of it, but it is always awake… Our true identity, our reason for being, is to be found…
Read MoreUnearthing Desire: Bury
Last year, I uttered words partly an expression of desire and partly a declaration I was willing to see through…
“God, if it’s not {him}, I’d rather be celibate.”
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Tales From Summertime: Always On Time
Plan: 6 am – leave Tuguegarao 11 am – arrive Pagudpud 1 pm – go to Lighthouse 3 pm – go back to Tuguegarao Reality: 6 am It was Good Friday and we were supposed to be well on our way to Ilocos when we found out that one of the wheels of the car…
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Tales from Summertime: Face your Fears
Fear can either paralyze you, or it can make you come alive. What stories do you want to tell your children and grandchildren? Are there even any at all? Live a life worth telling stories about. You are eventually going to die in any case. The real question is, are you going to live? Will you be able to say “I am doing what I was born to do. I am where I was created to be?”
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