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Jesus is Freedom and Love

May 2, 2012 in Testimonies by Abigail Abanilla

Know Freedom

There are things we can’t stop from happening. Decisions to make, consequences to face, failures to struggle with and a whole lot more. With all the confusion and pressure falling in on our shoulders, we can’t help but grow weary. It’s human weakness. We can’t be operational (that is fully functioning – body, soul and spirit) all the time. We can’t help it. We’re not machines, or camels that can last for days or weeks in the desert without water. Read more…

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Encouraging Yourself

April 12, 2012 in Blog by Abigail Abanilla

A bible study from In Touch Ministries - Everyone experiences disappointment from time to time. But some people tend to wallow in negativity, dwelling on painful memories or situations. Others quickly recover their joy, sometimes with apparently little effort. King David knew how to overcome feelings of discouragement. Even in the face of tragedy, he “encouraged himself in the LORD his God” (1 Sam. 30:6 KJV). He had learned how to put his hope in God in the midst of adversity. From Read more…

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People Just Like Us – Daniel’s Story (Compassion)

April 5, 2012 in Testimonies by Abigail Abanilla

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After graduating from the LDP, Daniel’s former student center was closed due to a crisis in church leadership. Ending the partnership was a painful process because all the registered children had to be departed from the program. But Daniel refused to give them up. “I didn’t want the children to feel they were abandoned so I started my own student center,” he explains. He fed, clothed and taught the children with whatever little resources he had. His family supported him. Read more…

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The Messiah To Die By Crucifixion, With Pierced Hands & Feet

April 5, 2012 in Blog by Abigail Abanilla

Sharing Holy Week Devotionals from CBN Asia. Psalm 22:14-16 – “My life is poured out like water, and all My bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax, melting within Me. My strength has dried up like sunbaked clay. My tongue sticks to the roof of My mouth. You have laid Me in the dust and left Me for dead. My enemies surround Me like a pack of dogs; an evil gang closes in on Me. They have pierced Read more…

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The Easter Story

April 3, 2012 in Blog by Abigail Abanilla

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Who was Jesus? How did He die? and Why do people celebrate Easter? This Easter season, gather your family and listen to the New Testament account of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection in an audio drama format, Mark chapters 15 and 16. The Bible tells us about Jesus, why He came, how He lived and why He died,” – Bill Lohr, organizational spokesperson. “As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right Read more…

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