by Jovelyn Apus | Dec 29, 2024
“Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.” — Romans 12:15 Empathy is a powerful force that connects us deeply with others, yet it’s often misunderstood or confused with sympathy. While sympathy acknowledges someone’s pain from the...
by Jovelyn Apus | Dec 22, 2024
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” – Isaiah 9:6 Christmas Eve carries a special magic. The...
by Jovelyn Apus | Dec 1, 2024
“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old, he will not depart from it.” — Proverbs 22:6 (ESV) Mark Twain famously said, “Don’t let schooling interfere with your education,” and he wasn’t knocking school; he was reminding us that true...
by Jovelyn Apus | Nov 24, 2024
“Let each of you look not only to his own interests but also to the interests of others.” — Philippians 2:4 (ESV) When it comes to leadership, Jesus is the ultimate example. Whether you’re leading a team, guiding your family, or inspiring followers,...
by Jovelyn Apus | Nov 10, 2024
“And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works.” — Hebrews 10:24 (ESV) Let’s talk peanut butter for a second. Not that thin spread where you can see the bread through it, but that thick, crunchy layer that sticks to...
