Why is the Philippines a Third World Nation?

I’m just guessing as technically, I don’t know all that goes on behind the scenes but let’s give it a shot. Utilities: We have Meralco the Electric supplier with its monopolistic grip on the Country. Just recently a new owner came in and said he wanted to raise all...

The Payatas Baptist Church

I love this Church. I really do. I refer to it as my Church, not because I am the Pastor but because I belong to it. Everyone here also claims it cheerfully as their Church. The happy truth about it is that it is really God’s Church and together we are all His. I read...

There’s a new Sherrif in Town!

I was pleasantly surprised after the election of the new Baranguay Captain. Within weeks of his taking office, there were lines painted on the roads to designate lanes. There were also traffic enforcers posted at busy intersections. After seeing these things I...

Friends in the Business

It’s always good to have friends in the business. What business? Well my father’s business of course. Jesus said, I must be about my Father’s business. Churches are no different than other businesses except that ours is a spiritual one. Hopefully we are not corrupt...

The Folly of Philippine Elections

I would first like you to know I am writing about the Philippines because I am experiencing it firsthand. That’s not to say the U.S. is better, just different in how it lies and corrupts civilization. Anyway, we had a good day spreading the Gospel and teaching the...