Love of enemies

Matthew 5:43-48 Jesus said to His disciples, “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your heavenly Father, for He makes His sun rise on the bad and the good, and causes rain to fall on the just and the unjust. var addthis_config =... 

Teaching about retaliation

Gospel reading: Matthew 5:38-42 Jesus said to His disciples, “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you, offer no resistance to one who is evil. When someone strikes you on [your] right cheek, turn the other one to him as well. If anyone wants to go to law with you over your tunic, hand him your cloak as well. Should anyone press... 

PAL offers perks for loyal flyers

Philippine Airlines’ Mabuhay Miles members may now redeem their Miles in exchange for Petron Value Card (PVC) points. For just 2,000 Miles, members gets 500 PVC points, which they may use to fuel up at any of Petron service stations nationwide. Incoming search terms:fuel up at petron with your mabuhay miles (1)pal loyal flyers (1)pal mabuhay petron valu card (1)tempo - pal offers perks... 

Teaching about oaths

Gospel Reading: Mt 5:33-37 Jesus said to His disciples, “Again you have heard that it was said to your ancestors, ‘Do not take a false oath, but make good to the Lord all that you vow.’ But I say to you, do not swear at all; not by heaven, for it is God’s throne; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.  Read More »

3 top artists tapped as MB sketch judges

By RIJEL IMMANUEL R. REYES and MYLEEN JOYCE R. FAVOREAL Three renowned Filipino artists will be among the judges in Manila Bulletin’s “Sketch Fest Year 3,” an on-the-spot drawing contest slated on Saturday, June 15 at the Ayala Triangle Gardens in Makati City. Concerned Artists of the Philippines member Renato Habulan, University of Santo Tomas Fine Arts alumnus Thomas Daquiaog,... 

Being upright

Gospel reading: Matthew 5:27-32 Jesus said to His disciples, “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you, everyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart. If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your members than to have your whole... 

Teaching about anger

Gospel Reading: Mt 5:20-26 Jesus said to His disciples, “I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter into the kingdom of heaven.  Read More »

Pasay stabbing

A 32-year-old man is now facing a frustrated murder charge after attempting to kill a male victim in Pasay City early yesterday morning. Suspect Eugene Rogel Jr., 36, jeepney driver, of Bgy. Magallanes, Makati City, was charged before the Pasay City Prosecutor’s Office for stabbing Antonio Lagaret, 32, also a jeepney driver, of Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. Incoming search terms:taguig... 

Jesus came to fulfill law

Jesus said to His disciples, “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill. Amen, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or the smallest part of a letter will pass from the law, until all things have taken place. Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches... 

Similes of salt and light

Gospel Reading: Mk 12:13-17 Jesus said to His disciples, “You are the salt of the earth. But if salt loses its taste, with what can it be seasoned? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot. You are the light of the world. Incoming search terms:similes for light (2) Read More »