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I was Born This Way Really
Before you hurl sticks and stones let me explain. I am no Lady Gaga fan and in fact it was my first time to see a video of Lady Gaga last week because of the concert she had here in the Philippines. One of her famous song is “Born this Way”. I tried looking at…
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On the worship experience and the gospel
Skye Jethani in his book “The Divine Commodity” writes, Ministries that focus on manufacturing spiritual experiences, despite their laudable intentions, may actually be retarding spiritual growth by making people experience dependent. And that is why it is so important to focus our teaching, our worship, our service and the rest of our lives on the…
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President Noynoy in Church
Who would have thought that one day, our church would be able to host and have the President as our guest. Today, it happened. It is amazing and surreal. President Noynoy joined Victory Greenhills and the other churches in Metro Manila to celebrate the 2012 Global Day of Prayer – the biggest prayer gathering in…
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Dangerous Christians: Spiritual Aggression
The only adequate answer to an aggressively pagan world is for Christians to recover the New Testament power of spiritual aggression – Karl Barth So what kind of spiritual aggression was that? Let me give you a sneak peek of how aggressive New Testament Christians were: Matthew 11:12 English Standard Version (ESV) 12 From the days of…
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Celebrating our Discipleship Win
Ten weeks ago, we made a major decision to shift our Wednesday service to a discipleship group setting at our main hall. The goal was to get people into discipleship relationship. With our decision comes the shift from running a worship service on a Wednesday to becoming more intentional about making disciples. We experienced a…