My Mother in-law Celebrates Her 60th Birthday

Family members, relatives and friends gathered at our home to celebrate the 60th birthday of my mother in-law. She has officially become a senior citizen. We were planning for a simple celebration: a family dinner at her favorite restaurant. But due to popular request, we decided to host the event and invite everyone close to her to home-made party. It was a happy day for all of us. One of the...

Memorable Family Events

The year 2009 also came to a close with a few special moments for our family. God has proven once more that He abides among His people as they abide also in His Word. For a few years our father, Pastor Franco, has gone through tough times that affected his works and performance as a minister of Gospel. We cannot help but pray that God will help him through and help him overcome. Our prayers were...

Witnessing To Our Family

Have you ever witnessed to your family about the works of God in your life? Sometimes we are too fired up to serve God in the farthest places that we forget to share His love to our family circle. There was a man whom Christ delivered from the powers of darkness in a place called Gadarene. He wanted to follow Christ wherever He went. Instead, the Lord Jesus sent him home with these words:...

Keeping the Love Alive

It’s surprising how many husbands and wives end up separated or divorced after years of marriage. It’s becoming harder to keep the love alive between a husband and a wife these days, it seems. There are so many excuses and temptations to take the exit door. But marriage shouldn’t have an exit door. It didn’t have, until society and law allowed one. And if we nurture our...

How to End the Year Well

As the final day of the year approaches and the new year dawns, most of us are probably busy planning and preparing for company as well as family events. However, in our attempt to make everyone happy we miss the more important things we must be doing in this time of year. Whatever happened to your life, career or family this year, you can end the year well. It’s not worth mourning over the...