Calamities can bring out the best and the worst in people. I have been so blown away by people from church and how they’ve given, donated, sacrificed, helped, committed, organized, cleaned, offered, contributed… (running out of words)… when typhoon Ondoy hit Manila. At the same breath, unfortunately, some ‘took advantage’ of the situation. When we… Continue reading

This week has been eventful, to say the least. But Victory in Metro Manila responded to the call and it’s such an honor to be part of what God is doing in the nation in the midst of calamity. To all the volunteers who took part, sacrificed, donated and helped… THANK YOU! Continue reading

Lots of people dished out awesome blogs recently… Here are a few of them. “Top Ten No-No’s in Times of Disaster” – Ferdie Cabiling “Who’s Fault Is it?” – David Bonifacio “A Kid’s Generosity” – Dennis Sy “Stories From The Relief Effort” – Joseph Bonifacio “The Human Chain” – Kevin Sanders “The Blame Game” –… Continue reading

Bernard Marquez emailed me a set of pictures that showed Pastor Fred Magbanua serving some of the poorest of the poor in this nation during the recent Ondoy calamity.  He is involved with a lot of the baraggay and barrio churches that reach out to the remote parts of the nation. At 76 years old,… Continue reading