Alice 
Do you hate your job but feel you have no choice because you need to survive? I’ve heard these words from colleagues, and at times, I’ve felt the same way. Many see work as a burden, a daily struggle, or a race driven by fear of not having enough. But Scripture paints a very different … Read more
TL;DR: God calls us to steward our time, talents, and opportunities with intentionality and faithfulness. This means aligning our daily decisions with His priorities, saying no to distractions, embracing the gifts He has given us, and serving others with what He has entrusted to us. Stewardship isn’t about perfection; it’s about faithfulness. When we surrender … Read more
How to honor God in your job and find meaning in the work He has given you. There was a time when my days were fully consumed by taking care of my little boy, Zander, and managing our home. My website was on hold, I didn’t have a job, and I almost had no time … Read more
A biblical guide to understanding and practicing faithful stewardship in every area of life. It’s easy to forget that every good thing in our lives: our time, health, relationships, and even our talents, is a gift from God. We live in a world that often says, “Work hard and earn more,” but the Bible reminds … Read more
How to discover your God-given calling and understand the purpose God has for your life. Have you ever wondered what God’s purpose is for your life?Many of us do, especially when things don’t go as planned. Sometimes, we expect God’s purpose to be clear and straightforward. But more often than not, it unfolds slowly, through … Read more
I worked in the laboratory for years. Every day, I handled samples that represented someone’s fears, questions, and hopes. A tube of blood may look simple, but to the person waiting, it can mean everything. I’ve seen the joy of promising results, as well as the heaviness when they aren’t what we prayed for. Yet … Read more
A few years ago, I found myself scrolling through Facebook when a comment on a post caught my eye. This was during the months leading up to the U.S. presidential election between Trump and Biden. A neighbor of mine, who had immigrated to the U.S., openly shared her views in support of one candidate and … Read more
There was a time when one of my closest friends, my best friend from high school, went through one of the darkest seasons of her life. After marrying and moving away, she was betrayed by the person she trusted most. Her husband had been unfaithful, and to make things worse, he accused her of the … Read more
There was a time in my life when I worked full-time in the healthcare industry overseas. I was far from my family, and the days often felt long and demanding. Discouragement would creep in, particularly after extra shifts or subtle discrimination as a foreign worker. I often felt weary and unseen. What kept me going … Read more
Thanksgiving isn’t just a holiday marked by food and family; it’s a way of life. In the West, Thanksgiving often means gathering around a table filled with turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie, taking turns sharing what everyone is thankful for before enjoying the meal. Those moments are meaningful and heartfelt. Here in the Philippines, … Read more
