Victory Malate started the year with an early kick-off. My flight from Iloilo landed on time to make a quick change and head for the meeting. Gathered were Victory Malate's small group leaders - the room was packed. As usual…  Continue reading...

The city of Iloilo is the site of one of the fastest growing Victory church in the Philippines. Tucked away in one of the islands of Panay in the Visayas. The church was originally pastored by Bong Mabilog (immediate left)…  Continue reading...

Steve Ruetschle is the senior pastor of the Union Church of Manila. I invited him to speak to us during our last day of prayer and fasting. The day we designated for personal breakthroughs. On June 17, 2010 Steve had a motorcycle…  Continue reading...

Every year Every Nation churches worldwide start the year with seven days of prayer and fasting. For more than a decade now the Lord has graced my family to enjoy this long lost spiritual discipline - interestingly over the…  Continue reading...

No I am not in London. I'm starting the year reading Tim Keller's book but wanted a more colorful reminder and not just post a book cover - title of the book is "King's Cross." I've had a hard time puttting the book down…  Continue reading...

Day four of the fast was spent praying for the nation of the Philippines. Picture above shows former congressman Ruffy Biazon, who recently became the Director of the Bureau of Customs, a seriously tough post. Ruffy is a…  Continue reading...

Day one of the annual seven days of prayer and fasting. Every Nation's annual gathering of churches worldwide. It is a moment to consecrate oneself before the Lord and to seek Him. It is also a moment to acknowledge that…  Continue reading...

The Christmas season in the Philippines starts in November and lazily ends in January. Filipinos love to eat and have fun. Part of the reason for the never ending season is the number of Filipinos who live overseas and come…  Continue reading...

It's been almost four years since I stopped blogging. The reason is because I have been writing a book that is to be published in the United States in September. Between my day job and the added project blogging was just…  Continue reading...

A classic Filipino lunch before the end of 2011. Carla holding a plate of fresh Philippine vegetables with quail eggs. Kristie holding deep fried pig's knuckles unbelievably delicious it will give a German Schweinshaxe a…  Continue reading...