“Is it really worth it serving God?” GMA 7’s 700 Club did a Part 2 of the Story of Joy Tanchi Mendoza. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKHdND5N-XY Dr. Peter Tanchi is a highly respected Christian leader, teacher, father, and Senior Pastor of Christ’s Commission Fellowship, Manila . He talks of the heartbreaking period of his family’s life when he and his…
Category: Testimonies (God’s Story in People’s Lives)
Jimmy Needham: We Need Him— Jesus Christ
Becca Music’s Jimmy Needham Concert: Guy, Guitar, and Gospel at Christ’s Commission Fellowship last night was gut-challenging, grace-filled, and God-glorifying. The youthful-looking (“I look sixteen”) doting father of two and loyal husband of one unabashedly and unapologetically shares his faith through entertaining self-written music. The lyrics are biblically-based and therefore powerful. His left-handed guitar…
Spring Is Here
There was a time when I thought spring would never come. But it did! The First Day of Spring came three days ago, March 20, 2014. Every season to me has its own beauty but spring is my favorite with flowers blooming, new life sprouting. It’s not a surprise, butterflies do love flowers. And butterflies…
Choosing to Trust God During Trial: Deonna Tan-Chi
Deonna Tan-chi is a beautiful, beloved woman of God, a strong, mature, believer who walks the talk of the biblical principles she teaches. CBN Asia’s 700 Club featured the story, “When Bad Things Happen to Good People” on the rape of her daughter, Joy Tanchi-Mendoza. Even though it was a story of hope and faith,…
Transformation of A Prodigal Part 4: Danny Urquico: From Prodigal To Pastor
FROM PRODIGAL TO PASTOR BITS: Now on your eighth year as a pastor, what do you see as the effect in a family when the father is spiritually ailing or dead? DU: The accountability lies in the hands of the husband/father. When we fail to do the task God entrusted to us, it will affect…
Transformation of A Prodigal Part 3: Danny Urquico: The Prodigal Comes Home
THE PRODIGAL COMES HOME BITS: What led you to Christ? DU: During that time, my life was turning so chaotic and miserable. I was living with my mistress for three years. We would constantly fight. I decided to stay for a while in my father’s rest house because I was in charge of the construction…
Transformation of a Prodigal Part 2: Danny Urquico: Early Years to Humbling Experience
EARLY YEARS TO HUMBLING EXPERIENCE BUTTERFLYINTHESPRING (BITS): What was your childhood like? DANNY URQUICO (DU): I grew up under the care of my grandmother because my dad was in prison. Since there was no guidance from my father and my mom was also busy taking care of the needs of my dad, I was exposed…
Transformation of a Prodigal Part 1: Danny Urquico
Do you have a family member who sometimes makes you feel that it’s just a hopeless situation? Have you told yourself, “I thought it couldn’t get any worse but it did”? Again? And again? If you were the wife of an abusive man whose history involved drugs, drunk driving resulting in car wrecks, being in…
When His Servant’s Faith Gets Fractured: Sheri Rose Shepherd
Former Miss America, Sheri Rose Shepherd, had been a follower of Jesus, even writing a book about how to prepare sons to be godly husbands. When the manuscript was finished, fear suddenly gripped her after she realized that she would step into enemy territory as she was claiming the next generation of men for the…
Joyce Meyer on Abuse
Here is a related article on Abuse by Joyce Meyers, Abuse and the Miracle of Recovery http://www.joycemeyer.org/articles/ea.aspx?article=abuse_and_the_miracle_of_recovery Joyce Meyer Testimony: One Life http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zKtQhHkN1U Excerpts: “Can you recover? You’re looking at somebody who did. You’re looking at the evidence that you can recover… He will give you beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning……