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Continue reading →: How to Handle Success Without Losing Sight of God: 3 Guidelines to Help You Stay FaithfulThis morning, while writing my prayers to God, I was reminded of the little victories He has been giving me through this blogging journey. It’s almost two months since I started writing, and as I look back, my heart is filled with gratitude. I see growth—not only in the blog…
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Continue reading →: What Does It Take to Build a Small Group? 3 Lessons from My Journey in DiscipleshipThere are seasons in our walk with God when He places a burden on our hearts—something we can’t ignore no matter how much we try to push it aside. For the past months, that burden for me has been discipleship and small groups in our church. For the past years,…
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Continue reading →: Afraid of Failing God? 3 Truths to Remember About Our Weakness and His GraceToday I come before you with much heaviness in my heart. As I continued my Bible reading in 2 Samuel, I was confronted with both joy and sadness. At first, I was deeply encouraged by David’s humility, his tender heart before the Lord, and the way he always sought God’s…
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Continue reading →: How Do We Serve with Love in Ministry? 3 Ways to Guard Our Words and Build Others UpThere are times in our walk with God when He burdens our hearts with something we’d rather not talk about. Not because it’s unimportant, but because it feels so sensitive. That’s exactly how I felt before writing this. For days, I prayed and wrestled with God, asking Him: “Lord, who…
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Continue reading →: Is Jesus Truly Lord in Your Life? 3 Practical Ways to Live in ObedienceOver the past week, I’ve been continuing my quiet time in the Old Testament. I am now in 1 Samuel, and one theme has been standing out to me so strongly: the repeated disobedience of Israel. Time after time, God’s people turned away from Him. Time after time, they cried…
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Continue reading →: The Weight of the Cross: Why Did Jesus Have to Die?Not long ago, I had a simple but painful accident. I reached into my travel kit and accidentally cut my finger with a razor. It had been uncovered for months, but I never thought much about it—until blood began to flow. Strangely, that tiny wound took me straight to the…
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Continue reading →: How to Live Out the Great Commission: 4 Ways to Share the Gospel DailyYesterday was a full and meaningful day for me. I was blessed to meet with my best friends who were also with me in my early walk with God. Although we now live in different places and serve in different churches because of our current locations, God has been so…
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Continue reading →: 3 Anchors That Will Keep Your Week Aligned with God (No Matter What Happens)This morning, I spent time praying and asking God what He wanted me to focus on this coming week. It’s going to be a significant one. I’ll be returning to my hometown as my parents fly back to the Philippines, and I want to be there to welcome them. My…
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Continue reading →: How I Start My Day with God: My Morning Routine as a Christian Writer (and Why It Matters)“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” — Proverbs 16:3 (NIV) For the past month, I have been on a new journey—a sabbatical journey that has not only changed my pace but has deeply reshaped my heart. One of the most precious things the…
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Continue reading →: Why I Took a Sabbatical at the Peak of My Career (And 4 Things to Consider Before You Do Too)During one of the short breaks we had at the Unplug Retreat, my roommates and I decided to play a card game called Comfort Cards. The deck had different categories—Love, Career, etc.—and we chose to focus on the Career section. Each person took turns answering a prompt from the card. But…







