“How many visitors will be coming for Christmas?” This is usually our first concern for Christmas Day. 

Dear friends in Christ Jesus, today we enter into another dimension of our joyful waiting in this Advent season. 

Taking a walk around town, we may observe that Christmas is already around the corner: Advertising decorations, shopping, sales, singing, parties... These activities already carry the Christmas theme, making us feel as if Christmas is already here, while for the Church, we just barely begin the second Sunday of Advent.

Fear is something most of us do not like to talk about, including myself. Anyway, I’ll do it.

It was a couple of weeks ago, that I ended up on an elephant tour in Thailand. My first uneasiness about this adventure was comforted after I knew that even seniors join these tours. The day came closer and so did the elephants.

“Isis beheads Christians!”, “Chaos in Paris”, “Bush fires engulfs houses”! Whenever we hear these headlines, it brings chills down our spines,

Jesus said, “Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice” (John 18:37).
That’s why, after working diligently throughout an entire night

The end of the world!!! Various people have anticipated it, various people have tried to predict when it will happen and so far we’re still around to tell the story.

One of the most common needs of human beings today is the need for identity. It takes various forms like need for recognition, appreciation, acknowledgement, or in simple terms, “look at Me.” 

The Church marks the beginning of November with the solemn celebration of All Saints, the holy men and women who led an extraordinary life of faith and love. 

It has been just over three years since I was asked to go to Janssen Spirituality Centre in Boronia. It has been an interesting journey to change from working in PNG as a teacher, director of a Cultural Institute, or Conference Secretary.

Jericho? Have you ever been in this city?

In sports, the dream of an athlete is to be the best, to be at the top, to be number one.

The question of this follower of Jesus, to attain perfection in life, seems very sincere and true. 

Recently, marriage has been quite a hot topic in various sectors of society. At one end, there are advocates for “marriage equality” which means you can marry any person regardless of their gender.

Recently, marriage has been quite a hot topic in various sectors of society. At one end, there are advocates for “marriage equality” which means you can marry any person regardless of their gender.