Oct 18, 2020 | Heartburn
My Life as a Single Woman When I was in my 20s, I was the pianist in the wedding of many of my friends. However, I honestly could not fully rejoice with them because, well, I was single, an NBSB – No Boyfriend Since Birth. Hence, I would go to the weddings alone....
Oct 16, 2020 | Heartburn
I didn’t really know Roce outside of our group conference calls. She worked as a specialist in arts and culture, and she was a fellow-leader with the International Orality Network. Her background certainly gave us common ground for our work and a friendship, but I was...
Oct 15, 2020 | Heartburn
Losing My Wife I was in the house as it burned. Sometime around 3:00 A.M., I escaped the thick smoke and flames through a second floor window. Because the fire started below the room where my wife for 41 years, Barcy, slept, she passed away. This mental tape of events...
Jun 24, 2020 | Heartburn
“I thank God you are my wife. I thank God for our marriage. I will be faithful to you.” How these words made my heart flutter whenever I heard them! During the early days of my marriage, I felt like the luckiest woman on earth. I was madly in love with my husband, and...
Feb 15, 2020 | Heartburn
“Yung lalaking tinutukoy mo sa panaginip…ako ba ‘yun?” Hindi birong tapang ang kinailangan ni Hannah upang sagutin ang mga tanong sakanya. Magkahalong takot at pangamba ang tumatakbo sa kanyang puso. Maaring tuluyang magbago ang kanyang buhay matapos ang tagpong...
Dec 6, 2019 | Heartburn
Testimony of Esther Fe B. Gusto How We Met It was the year 1954. I was a 4th year student at the Far Eastern Bible Institute and Seminary (FEBIAS) College of Bible. Back then, a few third-year students who had their own girlfriends wanted their close friend and...