The Christmas Tree
Joyce Kilmer's poem "Tree*" reminds me of one of God's simple yet beautiful creations. And all the more during one of two most important...
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Joyce Kilmer's poem "Tree*" reminds me of one of God's simple yet beautiful creations. And all the more during one of two most important...
Where did time go? Christmas is around the corner, and if you haven't thought of your present to Jesus, below are some ideas that I...
Thanksgiving is around the corner, and I thought it's the best time to reflect on God's blessings, big or small, that we have received...
As a child, I remember there were only two things I looked forward to: my birthday and Jesus's. For sure it was a time to get gifts, to...
Our family went on a trip to Singapore years ago. It's well-known that crime is very low in the city, though there were no policemen in...
Last week, my consciousness awakened to the thought that our life on earth is limited, and that we do not know when our dear Lord will...
As All Saints' Day draws near, I am reminded of the "communion of saints" that is mentioned in the Apostle's Creed. These words bring...
Everyone has been on both ends of an advice. What are some of the best advice you have received? Do you remember some of the best advice...
Asking which is more important - journey or the destination, is like asking which is paramount: is it nature or nurture? One cannot have...
A rose by any other name will smell as sweet. - Romeo and Juliet If you had a choice, would you choose the name you carry now? I know my...
February and October are the busiest birthday months for our family. But October seems to outshine February because of my many devotions...
I thought we'll be celebrating our 30th anniversary this year. Apparently, it will only be our 29th. I was never good at math. God knows...
A 38-year-old friend with two young sons was diagnosed with breast cancer about six months ago. The previous month, I learned that her...
It's been a while since I went to confession. I have it on my weekly calendar, but it seems something always comes up when the day comes....
As we celebrate Labor Day weekend, let us remember Mother Teresa who labored countless hours helping the poorest of the poor. September 5...
Mom passed away on Aug. 27, 2012. She has made her presence felt at least once every year since she passed away. How could I then think...
Millennials were asked what will make them happy. Eighty percent of the surveyed wanted to be rich, fifty percent wanted to be famous....
Olympics 2021 ended. It was an awesome display of Japanese cutting edge technology and creativity as well as of global athletic prowess...
August 1 news augurs gloomy days ahead. A dear aunt texted that her daughter's brain tumor surgery has been cancelled. MRI showed...
It seemed only days ago when I blogged that we have already begun the second half of 2021, and it seems that the holidays are just around...
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