Archive for category: CBN Asia Prayer Center

Is there room to set the record straight for a man who did an unforgivable sin? Is it still possible to start with a clean slate again? These were the questions that lingered inside Alex* as he got out of prison. He was charged guilty of homicide and his life behind bars was hell. After almost eight years of imprisonment [...]

Valentine’s Day spells romance for those madly in love, yet a day of sorrow for many brokenhearted wives. These women may not have their sweet Valentine this love month because of their husbands’ unfaithfulness. Infidelity continues to test many marriages, and a painful reason why many couples do not live “happily ever after.” If you are a wife, the emotional [...]

This week at CBN Asia, we will learn more about our Prayer Center. To help answer our questions is the CBN Asia Prayer Center’s Supervisor for Quality Assurance, Tess Santos. Tell me ano ba yung mga qualifications ng isang prayer counselor? Basically, aside from being a college graduate of a four year degree course, the prayer counselor must really have [...]

This week at CBN Asia, we are visiting the Prayer Center. At kasama natin ngayon si Salvador “Boyet” Bautista, Asst. Manager for External Operations ng ating Prayer Center. Salamat sa ating mga prayer counselors for being there for our callers, texters and chatters. Salamat rin sa inyo, our partners. Without you, we wouldn’t have been able to bring healing and [...]

Concerned Friend asks: Recently my friend lost her beloved mother to cancer, and since then she’s been in deep depression. What do I tell my friend to cheer her up? The CBN Asia Center says: First, allow your friend to go through the process of grieving. In Ecclesiastes, it talks about a season for every activity under the sun. There is a [...]

Breadwinner asks: I only earn minimum wage, and I’ve got a lot of expenses at home. God knows how tight my finances are. Does He still expect me to tithe? The CBN Asia Prayer Center says: God understands our struggles and financial situations, but tithe is not our money. It is God’s money. We should definitely tithe, no matter how big or small [...]

Waiting Woman asks: I’ve been praying for the longest time, but God doesn’t seem to hear my requests. Is there something I need to do for Him to answer my prayers? The CBN Asia Prayer Center says: Prayer is a wonderful privilege and a remarkable access to our heavenly Father. Every time you plead for your request, you must believe [...]

CBN Asia Prayer Center’s recent team building activity turns green as prayer counselors hiked the highlands of Barangay Sto. Niño in Tanay, Rizal for a tree planting activity. Dubbed “Plant for Life,” the eco-friendly office retreat not only instilled environment awareness among the Center’s “prayer warriors.” The staff also came to appreciate local reforestation efforts and share in the green [...]

Many persons with disabilities (PWDs) are still at a loss in finding their place in our society—trying to win our respect, approval, and love. Admittedly, we ignore, pity, or even discriminate the “differently abled,” thinking they are less capable than us. It may be difficult to have someone dear to us suffer from a lifelong handicap. But John Paul Paulino [...]

For the sake of their loved ones, our overseas Filipino workers went the extra mile. With as many as 8.6 million documented by the Commission on Filipinos Overseas, and possibly even more, OFW numbers continue to add up year after year. In search of the proverbial greener pastures, many Filipinos have taken different jobs abroad for better pay. Domestic helpers, [...]

Mature Guy asks: I’m dating a woman who is 20 years younger than me. We both have jobs, and a life planned ahead of us. Our age difference never became a concern since we truly love each other. Sooner or later, I have to meet her parents to ask for their daughter’s hand in marriage. How should I approach them to [...]

by Deb Bataller, CBN Asia For the longest time, Agnes dela Cruz struggled with her drunkard husband. She and her family suffered and endured 13 years of Martin’s alcohol addiction. Consequently, their marriage was placed in jeopardy. Agnes admitted she almost lost her sanity. “My husband was unemployed. Two months after I gave birth to our second child, I found [...]

by Deb Bataller, CBN Asia It was in November 2010 when Bing Jacomille happened to watch The 700 Club Asia. Not knowing it would be the beginning of a wonderful experience, Bing went on, religiously tuning in to the show every night. Her husband Julius would often see her watching but would not join her. “I kept on urging him [...]

by Deb Bataller, CBN Asia Helene’s world crumbled down when she found out her husband had been cheating on her. The unbearable truth almost made her lose her will to live. Who can fix her broken heart? Torn and Shattered It was in 2002 when Helene discovered her husband’s unfaithfulness. As time passed by, the lies accumulated and more proofs [...]

One can easily say, “I have great faith in God.” However, the real challenge is to walk the talk. Acting out in faith even if circumstances may not seem favorable is the true test. As for Raquel Macarubo of Parañaque City, she has seen how faith, when accompanied with obedience and trust, yields a great deal of unexpected blessings. A [...]