What is our greatest expectation?
IT’S, of course, to meet God at our judgment day. This should be the abiding and life-long expectation we ought to have, for which we should always be vigilant and, more than anything else,...
Help cannot wait
Once again, nature has tested human endurance with another violent earthquake—this time striking Davao after Cebu’s recent devastation. The suffering of those caught in these disasters demands not sympathy alone but swift and tangible...
Seemingly never end
While the world believed that COVID-19 had relaxed its grip, another alarm sounded—the comeback of dengue in Southeast Asia, the bird flu epidemic in poultry farms, and the silent spread of measles infections among...
It takes two to tango
The farmers are the starting point of our entire food supply chain. They are very much important in our daily lives. So imagine the world without them—for sure we will have nothing to eat...
The goldilocks principle of mentoring: Finding the just-right approach
The “Goldilocks principle,” familiar from the children’s story, highlights the importance of finding the optimal balance in all things – not too excessive, not too deficient, but precisely right. This concept applies broadly, suggesting...
“Always to pray, and not to faint”
THAT’S the lesson Christ wants us to draw from that gospel parable about a woman who persisted in asking a judge to render her justice—even to the point of disturbing him—and finally got what...