Archive for category: The 700 Club Asia

How far are you willing to step in faith? Would you still act and speak of your faith even if it seems like you’re hanging on a thread, with uncertainties lurking around you? Ailene Tumabaga of Caloocan discovered that faith does not require the blabbing and bragging of it. It’s actually “walking” by faith that taps on heaven’s gates to [...]

This June, as we celebrate the Philippines’ 114th year of independence, we remember the sacrifices made by our valiant heroes, we commemorate the battles fought on our shores, and we honor the day we became united as one country. But despite the freedom we’ve been savoring for more than a century, there are old and new problems that continue to [...]

Giving without expecting anything in return is not the norm these days. More often than not, when people give, they anticipate something in return. But when Florian Lee learned how to sow financial seeds, give cheerfully and unselfishly, she need not ask nor expect. Surprising returns and consecutive blessings followed her footsteps. She reaped quite a number of good fruits. [...]

This summer, your favorite celebrities take a break in front of the camera as they embark in different yet meaningful missions to spread love and compassion with Operation Blessing! “Asia’s Diva” Dulce flies to Cagayan de Oro and Iligan to look for stories of survival and hope in the aftermath of killer storm Sendong. Meanwhile, Danica Sotto-Pingris is warmly welcomed by [...]

What will it take you to trust God completely?  When Marilou Alarcon of Laguna was diagnosed with anal fissures and hemorrhoids, her hopes of working abroad began to vanish. She was afraid she wouldn’t be cleared to go because of her illness. “I wanted to work overseas because my husband’s also having trouble landing a job. That’s the only way [...]

Every kid would love Ruther Urquia and his puppets. With their funny and adorable tandem, Ruther and his puppet friends surely know how to entertain people. Even adults couldn’t help but laugh their hearts out. For Ruther, what started as a simple hobby became a dream come true. “I was a Sunday school kid and mahilig na talaga ako sa [...]

Tithing can be a struggle for many, and for some, even debatable. But for Richard of Pangasinan, tithing is his pledge—his lifetime commitment. For Richard, giving to God is his own way of saying “thank You” to Him. Little did he know, his “tenth” is worth more than what he thinks. Richard’s First Fruits As a freelance cartoonist and artist, [...]

Once you say the words “I do,” there’s no turning back. Marrying the person we cherish often leads us to unexpected surprises. The same sweetheart we walked down the aisle turns out to be a completely different person once we start living under one roof. Still, marriage doesn’t have to be a nightmare. It can be a hot brew of [...]

What happens when two broken-hearted souls meet? Former Sexbomb dancer-singer Izzy Trazona and Starstruck alumnus Alvin Aragon went to one wrong relationship after another. The soon-to-be-wed couple first thought that love just comes and goes—until true love came and they were never the same again. For Izzy, love was like a game: on or off, single or taken. Izzy never [...]

by Darlene Apanay & Lawrence San Diego, CBN Asia Remember that much-anticipated gift Ninong gave last Christmas? Or that unforgettable holiday escapade as a gift to your family? Every present has a story to tell, and celebrities also have special memories behind the most treasured gifts they gave and received. They shared their gift-giving stories on The 700 Club Asia’s [...]

Christmas is almost here! Many of us have already started shopping, wrapping gifts, and planning get-togethers.  Holidays are made brighter whenever we receive presents that touch our hearts and make us feel special. But this year, instead of getting gifts, why not try giving and sharing? This is the perfect time to celebrate the reason for the season with those [...]

by Deb Bataller, CBN Asia Are you a single woman still looking for Mr. Right to complete you? A hopeless romantic desperately waiting for Prince Charming to sweep you off your feet? Or maybe you’re a workaholic who thinks love isn’t for you, and you’re contemplating of embracing the single life for good? If you are single, whatever your situation [...]

by Nena Benigno, Kol Adonai Foundation, and Lawrence San Diego, CBN Asia This September, the Palestinian Authority will submit its bid at the United Nations General Assembly to establish a Palestinian State inside the nation of Israel, within the lands retaken by the Jews after the Six-Day War of 1967. These lands are the very spiritual heart of Israel: East [...]

by Ruth Manlapaz CBN Asia Web Content Developer Teddy Corpuz of local rock band Rocksteddy was given his first taste of showbiz when he became part of GMA 7’s Idol Ko si Kap as a rapper. He was then later offered with opportunities to do commercials, movies and hosting. Right now, his popularity continues to rise as host of ABS-CBN’s [...]

by Ruth Manlapaz CBN Asia Web Content Developer     FULL NAME: El Manuel “Alvin” Bautista Aragon BIRTHDAY: October 28, 1989 BIRTHPLACE: Pasay City COLLEGE: Trinity University of Asia     Is there still room for change and forgiveness for a person who has done a lot of bad things? Starstruck Batch 1 Avenger Alvin Aragon shares his experiences from [...]