“When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd; and he began to teach them many things. By now it was already late and his disciples approached him and said, “This is a deserted place and it is already very […]
Category Archives: THE HESITANT PILGRIM
“And when Jesus had been baptized, just as he came up from the water, suddenly the heavens were opened to him and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. And a voice from heaven said, ‘This is my Son, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased.’” – […]
“At Mount Nebo, the Lord said to Moses, “This is the land of which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob… I will give it to your descendants; I have let you see it with your eyes, but you shall not cross over there.” – Deuteronomy 34: 1-4 Forty years in Scripture might […]
I never wanted to travel. Ayaw ko ng palipat-lipat. My father was a chemist whose work assignments brought him from one place to another so we were constantly moving. I was born in Talairon, Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental and was just in Grade 1 when we moved to Lucena in Quezon province. We moved to […]