Category: Lessons Learned

How stressful it is to live in an era when many hearts grow cold, and it’s hard to build trustworthy relationships. I can imagine why many would think it’s absurd to nurture the bond with the Personhood of the Holy Spirit. Besides, how can one possibly relate to a dove or wind? No one wants…

The purpose of this blog is not to make you live in fear but to help you be aware of what might be happening to you or around you that you may not even notice. Among the gazillion things I’ve learned in life, I’ve also learned that there is nothing more detrimental than joining the…

If there is one thing you don’t need people’s opinions or approval to do, it is smile. You don’t have to know or check the temperature of a room to smile. In fact, your smile brightens the room. There is nothing extravagant about a smile, and it doesn’t make any noise, yet it can be…

This is a continuation of last week’s blog post titled: “The Danger that Comes with the Throne.”  One of the things I mentioned was about the need to prove ourselves to others, even when we are in a position of authority. I felt compelled to expand on that specific point. I will explain the difference…

Oftentimes, what should be an honor can become burdensome if one is not careful. Being in a position of authority is not bad. It often looks and feels good. However, the looks and the feelings of it are not all there is to it. It demands work. This may sound like a cliche, but “From…

Have you ever experienced a moment of peace and relaxation in your life, where you feel so joyful, singing to the Lord, or meditating on His goodness? That moment may not even be a long one. For instance, you might have experienced a brief peaceful moment in the Lord, whether it is when you are…

In Luke 4:18, Jesus Christ said, “The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind to set the oppressed free.” The title question above originated from the…

There are countless treasures in being in God’s presence. In His presence, there are treasures that you cannot find anywhere else. They are simply priceless. I will focus on one of the treasures we get when we are in the presence of God. Once you start spending time with God consistently, one of the things…

It is strange to think that even when dealing with God, we must wait sometimes. We tend to question how this is even possible because we know Him to be All-powerful. Can’t God do whatever He wants, whenever He wants, and with whomever He wants to?  I once thought that the word ‘wait’ would be…

I know these may not be the best examples to use, but they are the ones that best fit what I am trying to say. Having said that, there are two movies that most of us, if not all of us, are familiar with: “Casper”, a 1995 American Supernatural film by Brad Silberling, and the…