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Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Message from Bishop Viernes
Written By: Bong Ibuyan
1 Thes. 5:16 "Be joyful always./ Rejoice evermore"
Phil 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always, I will say again; Rejoice!!
1. Be positive
Be positive regardless of circumstances. Stay positive even in the midst of turmoil and chaos.
2. Be joyful
Choose to be joyful everyday. It's a choice you can make despite whatever you are going through. Choose to be happy. Happiness is contagious. Yourf smile can bring color to someone's life.
3. Put God first
Worldy happines is superficial and temporary. Seek God's kingdom first and His righteousness and all things will fall in its right place. Put God first, second others and last, yourself.
4. Undego PROCESS
Pay attention to God's dealing. Remember how you started. Obey God Call for help.Enjoy and endure.
Spend your quality time with God and His word. He wants to speak to you. Listen intently. Don't hurry. Pay attention to more important things in life. Resolve to enjoy your journey in following Jesus. Endure hardships. Overcome struggles. Pass trials. Prepare to undego persecutions. Do not give up. Finish line may just be one step ahead. Enjoy the process.
May it be your commitment to share God's word too. Please don't hesitate to send us your comments, reaction and encouragement.
