Departure

Belmonte Balagso of Tu-i, Daguioman, Abra departed this world in the afternoon of November 4. This news was sent to us via text message by sister Naty Layugan-Corpuz, a relative of the deceased.

Baptisms in Ramon, Isabela

First Sunday of November three were baptized into Christ in Barangay Aguinaldo, Ramon, Isabela. They are Justin Baroro who works in a bank and resides in Santiago City, Isabela; Roy Lingolinggo, a business man; and Jun Gamas, a self-employed friend. We are happy for these brothers who have submitted themselves to the Lord Jesus [...]

Is there an identity crisis in Churches of Christ today?

The Christian Chronicle, an international newspaper for the members of the Church of Christ published an article which sought to answer -
Is there an “identity crisis” in Churches of Christ today? In other words, do we know who we are and what we stand for like we once did?
Can we learn from their insights?
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2008 Panagkakadua to be held in Tarlac

Ten congregations together with Tarlac City Church of Christ will host the Panagkakaddua 2008 during the “holy week” next year with the “Fear of God” as its theme. The venue of the gathering will be in Sapang, Moncada, Tarlac.  Read More…

Leadership training held in Davao City

Seventy church leaders from congregations in the Davao and Cotabato provinces attended the Nov. 12-16 seminar on “Building Spiritual Strength” that was held at the Bible Study Center along Uyangaren Street in downtown Davao City  The discussion and study followed the booklet written by brother Brian Garnett, minister of the Nueces Canyon Church [...]

Southern Mindanao Bible College holds talk on Islam and Christianity

Twenty seven are currently enrolled at the Southern Mindanao Bible College in Kisante, Makilala, Cotabato.  The downtown congregation in Kabacan directs the school. Families and local congregations in the area provide for the food of the students.
Brother Eusebio Tanicala visited the school on Nov. 7-8 and shared with the students [...]

New congregation started in Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur

On the second Sunday of September of this year, the new congregation in this town started its worship service in the family house of the Peraltas at Poblacion Sur.
This month of November, the average attendance is fifteen. The people who were contacted during the September campaign are being followed up by brethren Roger [...]

Progress in New Rizal church noted

A concrete, enlarged chapel, but unfinished, is now being used as an assembly hall in barangay New Rizal, Mlang. The attendance is no less than one hundred this first Sunday of November, says brother William Galiste when our editor visited him in his house on Novmber 8.

This barangay is found along the highway that [...]

National Evangelism Workshop-Seminar ‘07

The annual National Evangelism Workshop/Seminar that is conducted in the National Capital Region will be held on Dec. 6-8. Address of the venue is 74 Asuncion Street, Morning Breeze Subdivision, Kalookan City. This is located near the Manila Central University.

Those assigned topics to discuss that are centered on the theme [...]

PBC alumni reunion held in Southern Mindanao

Philippine Bible College graduates and former students and their friends who are living in southern Mindanao held a reunion at Kisante on Nov. 9-10. Officers of this chapter of the PBC Alumni Association are Gabriel Valdez, Bayani Neyra, Helen Gesulga-Colango,  Leah Visitacion-Sabute, Laureta Suyamin-Silva, Lolina Dagaang-Neyra, Abner Sabute, Ferdinand Guillermo, and brother Arboly.

Several [...]