When I look at Gina, I see a Proverbs 31 Woman who has her steadfast security, joy and quiet confidence in Jesus, The Rock of her life. And she has His reward of a godly man for a husband and children who are walking with the Lord. But it wasn’t always so. Twenty years ago,…
Category: Testimonies (God’s Story in People’s Lives)
Marriage on The Rock (Part 2) Albit Rodriguez: From Rescued to Servant of The Rescuer
Albit Rodriguez had it all or so he thought. He had “become some sort of warlord complete with the 4G’s: guns, goons, gold, and girls.” He thought he was “on top of the world” but today when he looks back to that life, he considers it like “quicksand” which included addictions and suicidal thoughts. “I…
Nick Vujicic, Spiritual Giant
“Brokenness is brokenness, but don’t let your brokenness define your future. Don’t let your circumstances define your joy…Don’t wait for a different season in your life before you become happy… God has the best plan for you.“- Nick Vujicic Now on his first official Philippine tour, Nick Vujicic had a press conference on the morning…
Maricor: Single Mom’s Victory in Christ
Single moms will probably agree that the road is not easy. Among several challenges, Maricor was faced with financial uncertainty, self-worth questions, and the issue of temptation added to the deep hurt of rejection, betrayal, anger, and abandonment. As she came to know Jesus and lifted up each concern, each of which was important to…
Fruitfulness, And Encouragement From Ruth Graham on Parenting a Prodigal
The manifestation or evidence of salvation is fruitfulness (not the means towards it). Eph 2:10 For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. The key to fruitfulness is abiding in Jesus. The good works will be an overflow of that abiding…
A Betta Life: Transformed By Grace
This is a story about a woman who was redeemed by God from a place where she was wedged between a husband and a wife. She is taking a step of faith to have the courage to share her very personal story in hope that it will encourage someone who finds herself in the situation…
Deliverance From Evil: Q&A with Ms. Thelma Reyes
Tita Thelma is a sweetly-demeanored lady whose business it is, surprisingly, to cast out demons. She is Head of the Deliverance Ministry for Christ’s Commission Fellowship in the Philippines. She answers questions about symptoms of the presence of demons, the process of casting them out, keys to deliverance, and other helpful matters. But first, she…
Q and A with a Woman Who’s Been There and Done That: Dawn Urquico
Here is a previous post on Dawn Urquico’s testimony of radical obedience, waiting for her then-prodigal husband who has since returned home and become a pastor: http://atomic-temporary-30301605.wpcomstaging.com/2013/01/08/dawn-urquicos-testimony/ Gracious Dawn agreed to be interviewed. Sharing her answers with you: 1. How did you know that it is God’s will for your marriage to be restored? Is…
Birth Story
Jeremiah 1:5a Before I shaped you in the womb, I knew all about you. Before you saw the light of day, I had holy plans for you (MSG) God is holy, holy, holy (Isa 6:3). That means He is perfectly good and righteous. His love is perfect. He can not wish ill. He wants to…
Dawn Urquico: Witness of Radical Obedience
An amazing, powerful testimony by Dawn Urquico that you can’t miss at 48:30 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_QRBbywXTY Update: On the Sunday when I watched this service on livestream from my computer, I was stunned upon hearing Dawn Urquico tell her story of what she experienced, and even more stunned at her response to her situation. This story haunted…
BUTTERFLY IN THE SPRING 