December 2011
2 posts
Christmas thoughts
I firmly believe that values should be instilled at an early age. Try as you might to force it on someone after a quarter of a century, words will just fall on deaf ears. Simply put, there’s no point in hoping that a person who has grown up without values will start acquiring it later on at some point in his life.
So Lourdes, when you become a parent, do remember this and remember it...
Wistful Thinking
Going to church means a lot to me, so I hate going to a service that feels like a variety show. I understand that ministers of the church want people to flock to their service, but most of the time, with this intention in mind, they forget what their real mission is: to proclaim the gospel.
This was a real issue for me when I moved here in the US. In the Philippines, I’ve gotten accustomed...