To be all things to all men
THAT’S from a passage in 1 Corinthians 9,22. It’s the ideal condition for us to pursue. It’s what would truly identify us with Christ, the pattern of our humanity and the savior of our...
Drowning Fields
Continuous rains and invading floodwaters are ruining extensive portions of farmlands, rotting crops in the fields before they can be reaped. The devastation is tremendous, jeopardizing the country’s food supply and destroying the lives...
We need trees
Rains came in with such ferocity the last time I saw the swollen creek gulp down a footpath, and then a rice field, then the road. Water roars like a demon, with trees and...
EDSA misnomer (First of two parts)
It was all wrong from the very beginning and the wronging went on up to the present. The blunder of Mr. Marcos and his cohorts in acceding to call a snap election for a...
“Let charity with ardor blaze”
I SAW that phrase in one of the daily prayers for priests, the Liturgy of the Hours, or the Breviary. It struck me immediately since it reminded me of how charity should be. It...
The tarnished trophy: Why business awards are losing their luster
Once a coveted symbol of achievement, business awards are facing a growing wave of skepticism. While they were once seen as a mark of excellence, a testament to hard work and innovation, a growing...