Does God Care About How You Treat the Environment?
Absolutely. God cares so much about His creation, and how you care – or not care – for the environment says a lot about how you value what’s important to Him. To help you have a firm grasp on that thought this Environmental Awareness Month, here are 3 straight-from-The-Bible reasons why you should care for the creation, too: 1. The […]
Teacher, Check out these 5 Self-care Tips for You! | Beyond Small Talk
Modules. Online classes. Reports. Sounds familiar, don’t they? In fact, they are so familiar and important that you tend to give your all to provide quality learning experience to your students. They are so valuable that sometimes, these things that you love to do become the source of your stress and burnout. Influencer, mental health advocate, and Beyond Small Talk host Jericho Arceo shares helpful self-care tips so teachers and educators like you can […]
Does God Care About How You Treat the Environment?
Absolutely. God cares so much about His creation, and how you care – or not care – for the environment says a lot about how you value what’s important to Him. To help you have a firm grasp on that thought this Environmental Awareness Month, here are 3 straight-from-The-Bible reasons why you should care for the creation, too: 1. The […]
Do you have an Attitude of Gratitude? Here are 3 Ways to Express it
Are you ready for the year 2020 to be done? After all that has happened – from the threat of volcanic eruption to a deadly pandemic, the aftermath of the back-to-back typhoons to the loss of your livelihood even loved ones – you might have muttered, “Can this year end already?” Is it possible to be thankful to God in the midst of all the troubles and challenges you face? Indeed, it is. The Bible says, “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ […]
Missional amid Pandemic: ACM Opens Free Missions Awareness Seminars
If you see this pandemic as an opportunity to share the saving love of God and a chance to serve the hopeless and hurting, then these seminars are for you! Mark your calendars as CBN Asia’s missionary training arm, the Asian Center for Missions (ACM), offers 2 online missions awareness seminars this November. With hopes of cultivating the importance of missions to the Filipino youth, ACM will conduct an Online Youth Missions Awareness Seminar for young people, […]
Dear Teacher, Here’s a Prayer for You
Dear Teacher, How are you? How are you coping with this year’s back-to-school scenario? Perhaps, you are a little exhausted because of all the preparations. Lately, you’ve been going the extra mile to make sure that your students would learn despite the challenges brought by the pandemic. Maybe you are anxious – about your students’ safety, about your own safety – and you might be wondering how things would unfold with distance learning. You ask, “Would […]
Are Ghosts Real? What Does the Bible Say About Them?
You probably have seen shows or films about people who encountered ghosts during their lifetime. Some are just fictional funny stories, but some bring real crippling fear. Maybe you’ve already heard of countless spooky ghost stories from people you know. And for those with real encounters, this has become an evident source of fear and paranoia. Are ghosts even real? […]
Budgeting Tips for Couples During the New Normal | Beyond Small Talk
Calling all husbands and wives! Are you looking for practical ways to successfully manage your family’s finances amid the pandemic? If you want to pave the road for better money management onto the new normal, check out these helpful budgeting tips from motivational speakers and Beyond Small Talk guests Vic and Avelynn Garcia: 1. Practice conjugal spending Even after tying the knot, a lot of couples still have separate properties, separate spending priorities, and yes – separate bills to […]
Superbook Builds Parent-child Connection
According to a New York Times 2014 study about The Trauma of Parenthood, it’s one thing to understand the parenting dogma, and another to personally experience raising a real child. Although many parents happily take their new role, millions every year respond with despair. Among new parents–three to six months postpartum–42 percent of mothers and 26 percent of fathers exhibited […]
Dear Teacher, Here’s a Prayer for You
Dear Teacher, How are you? How are you coping with this year’s back-to-school scenario? Perhaps, you are a little exhausted because of all the preparations. Lately, you’ve been going the extra mile to make sure that your students would learn despite the challenges brought by the pandemic. Maybe you are anxious – about your students’ safety, about your own safety – and you might be wondering how things would unfold with distance learning. You ask, “Would […]
In His Hands I can Trust and Let Go of my Child | A Letter for You
I remember that day, I saw him on the water. It was morning and I was bathing by the river. He was a charming little baby. His eyes sparkled under the soft, summer sun. I picked him up from his tiny, woven basket that was floating on the Nile and I knew, that day, he was mine. Moses—that’s what I […]
In His Hands I can Trust and Let Go of my Child | A Letter for You
I remember that day, I saw him on the water. It was morning and I was bathing by the river. He was a charming little baby. His eyes sparkled under the soft, summer sun. I picked him up from his tiny, woven basket that was floating on the Nile and I knew, that day, he was mine. Moses—that’s what I […]
Septuagint and Targum – Naming the Early Translations of the Old Testament
Your Bible was originally written in 3 languages – Hebrew, Greek, and Aramaic. The parts written in Hebrew were called the Jewish Scriptures but what were the Greek and Aramaic translations called? The Jewish Scriptures, commonly known today as the Bible’s Old Testament, were actively used by the Jews in their ceremonies even before people began collecting them as one […]
Want to Set an Appointment with God? – 3 Tips on how to do your Quiet Time
Every believer should make it a lifestyle to spend time with God daily simply because His people are called to thrive in this kind of fellowship with Him (1 Corinthians 1:9). Are you ready to set appointment with God? Here are 3 tips. 1. Choose a Specific Time. Choose a specific time to do your quiet time and stick to […]
