The Widow’s offering at LifeChurch Makati
My devotional reading today is from Mark 12: 41-44. It just transpired at LifeChurch Makati last night. I will write the excerpt from this reading then share with you how it happened at our church family. ...it was the only thing that remained... Jesus sat down near the collection box in the Temple…Then a poor widow came and dropped in two small coins. Jesus called his...
Read MoreGiving Hurray to the Volunteers in very stage you go through Part 2!
Yesterday I started with the post stages of a volunteer. I have written the first two stages every volunteer goes to. The first is an ENTHUSIASTIC BEGINNER and the second stage is being a WANDERING SERVER. In the Wandering Server stage a volunteer is in one way or another disillusioned because of the realities of volunteering. It is the time he/she challenges the vision, why the program or...
Read MoreGiving Hurray to the Volunteers in very stage you go through!
Volunteering is one of the most admirable acts of a person! Volunteers do not expect financial return nor anything that resembles it, but they are motivated by a vision, a cause or a changed-life of people being served! That is the reason why I give all respect, honor and commendations to our LifeChurch Makati Volunteers – you deserve a great applause from the Audience of One in...
Read MoreThe “COACH” Principles in Volunteering Part 2
As of this time the culmination of NBA fans’ excitement and anticipation, who will it be Lakers or Celtics, is unfolding. As what I posted yesterday, the gravity of it all rests on the shoulders of the two coaches: Doc Rivers and Phil Jackson. I hope it is a trophy on Phil Jackson’s hands. I started yesterday with the 1st three letters of the acronym COACH principles for a church...
Read MoreThe “COACH” Principles in Volunteering Part 1
Coach Phil jackson of Lakers Boston Celtics and LA Lakers are contending to be the Champion for this NBA’s Season. I’m not really a sports enthusiast but as far as I know the key and the responsibility to get that champion status lies on their coaches – they determine the game plan and set the strategy, of course with his whole team. On Lakers, because the are my favored...
Read MoreThe power of the bench
Basketball fans, let me see you hands?! If there’s anything that Kuya Prudy and I are not in total agreement at this point, it’s with the NBA Finals 2010. He’s routing for the Lakers. Well, I’m a Celtic baby. I grew up with Larry Bird, Danny Ainge and Robert Parish — that’s your original triangle offense, dude! Anyway, Game 4 was crucial. They are the...
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