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Sunday, August 30, 2026

The Underpinning

Getting personal

WE HAVE to learn when to get personal and when not to. Since we are all persons with a rational nature, we need to...

Feeding the soul

WE NEED to realize more seriously that more than feeding our body, we actually need to feed our soul which, being the principle of...

Prayer just a placebo?

MANY of the so-called millennials think so. They say that prayer simply serves as a tool to calm them down, relieve them of some...

Beware of the smart conspirator

THIS REFERS to the devil, actually the smartest of all conspirators. A pure spirit, he has the great advantage of knowing things instantaneously and...

Never give up

WE SHOULD have this go-getter attitude in life. Even if we are faced with tremendous difficulties and challenges, even if we suffer failures and...

The right pro-choice

WE HAVE to be more familiar with what we may term as the right pro-choice. That’s because what is now more popular, especially in...

Fluidity and stability

WE CANNOT deny that life is very fluid, very dynamic. There are many issues to tackle, pressures to bear, problems and challenges to meet,...

The power of prayer and fasting

THERE is an interesting episode in the gospel where Christ mentioned the great power of prayer and fasting. It is recorded both in the...

Tempus breve est

THAT’S from the First Letter of St. Paul to the Corinthians. (7, 29) It means that time is short. It strongly reminds us that...

The restlessness of love

THERE’S an undeniable restlessness when we are truly in love. With love, we cannot afford to remain idle and passive. Love will always set...