Author: ger

During the Spanish rule in the Philippines, land was simply acquired by enconmienda or Royal Land Grants.1 There came a need for more accurate measure. Thus, the Torrens system was…

What can be more ecstatic for a newly married couple than to confirm that they are pregnant? A sudden sense of expectation is birth. From then on a lot of…

The book of Psalms is filled with songs and prayers offered to God. Categorized as a wisdom book. A bulk of the writings were authored by King David. Although diverse…

You know you have lived long years when you have first-hand experience of the different mores from different eras and people groups. Cultural influence is so pervasive. We as a…

I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in me that does not bear fruit, he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit,…

“Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. . . .”1 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life.…

Lazarus had been in the tomb for 4 days. Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died. But even now I know…

Micah’s mother had asked her son to make a carved image and a metal image and dedicated it to the Lord for her son. Micah had a shrine, and made…

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of…

The people of Israel would do evil in the sight of the LORD serving the gods of the land, forsaking the LORD and would not serve him. So the anger…