Let’s be properly occupied
WITH all this restricted life we are having these days, let’s see to it that we are properly occupied. Let us, of course, avoid...
Learn to leave all behind
THIS IS NOT meant to be a morbid piece. Far from it. Rather, it’s meant for us to be realistic and to really focus...
Our ghostly foes
LET’S be more skillful in dealing with the extended condition of our restricted lifestyle. And among the things to consider are what we may...
Fighting boredom and dryness
IT CANNOT be denied that even with all our best efforts, the danger of slipping into boredom and dryness is always there, what with...
A ‘firestorm’ in a teacup?
WHAT a day it was! Still quite early in the morning, I already received several calls from friends and acquaintances asking for urgent clarifications...
Staying on course
OUR earthly life, it is said, is a matter of a journey, a pilgrimage toward our eternal destination. Given our conditions here where we...
Win by losing
THAT assertion certainly raises eyebrows. How on earth, in the commonest of common sense, can one win by losing? It’s just pure contradiction. If...
Reaching out amid lockdown
I KNOW we can never wipe out poverty entirely. There will always be poor, suffering people. Christ himself said as much. “The poor you...
Drain the swamp
THIS is not, of course, a political piece, much less, a partisan one, though the title is a phrase that was popularized by US...
Joyful, thankful, helpful
THAT’S what the spirit of Easter should lead us to. With Christ guaranteeing our salvation and as long as we do our part, we...