Finding My Life’s Meaning

Jun 3, 2017 | Seabed

Everybody is given a second chance in life. I also had mine. Five years ago, I resigned from work as a high school English teacher. I wanted to divert my attention to other things except teaching. I needed to focus on my graduate studies since I had a scholarship...
Will I ever change? Overcoming Agoraphobia

Will I ever change? Overcoming Agoraphobia

Feb 6, 2015 | Seabed

Overcoming Agoraphobia A faithful God in my faithlessness By Janina Rivera It’s happening again. Will I ever change? There was a time when I said these words to myself. I was struggling with fear, and it was the debilitating kind. I just wanted to stay home and stay...
Bouncing back in your relationship with Christ

Bouncing back in your relationship with Christ

Jan 14, 2015 | Seabed

  Bouncing Back by Pamela J.B. Agaloos   Being sexually pure has always been difficult, even with godly men. Both Roman Catholic priests and Evangelical leaders have been under pressure to uphold sexual purity. There are newspaper accounts riddled with...
The Longest Peace Mural

The Longest Peace Mural

Aug 1, 2014 | Seabed

by Rea Anna Buenaventura Peace. Big word. Peace. Often, we hear the word “peace” in parodies of beauty pageants where the contestant says that she wants WORLD PEACE. “Peace” is also a by-word for those who have passed on from their earthly lives to journey to the...
Home Is Where the Heart Is

Home Is Where the Heart Is

Sep 12, 2013 | Seabed

Home is Where the Heart is by Hazel Cano   I just returned to the city where I grew up in, which is the City of Davao.  This is after more than 20 years of not minding the activities in my hometown. I can now believe in the saying, “There is no place like...
Wednesday Thoughts: The art of helping

Wednesday Thoughts: The art of helping

Jun 13, 2012 | Seabed

Deuteronomy 24:19-21 “When you are harvesting in your field and you overlook a sheaf, do not go back to get it. Leave it for the alien, the fatherless and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands. When you beat the olives...