28 september 2008

for john came to show you the way of goodness but you did not believe him, yet the publicans and the prostitutes did. you were witness of this, but you neither repented or believed him. - matthew 21.28-32

21 september 2008

so it will be: the last will be first, the first will be last. - from matthew 20:1-16 (image of rice stalks from sagada)

14 september 08

yes, God so loved the world that he gave his only Son that whoever believes in him may not be lost but may have eternal life. God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world; instead, through him the world is to be saved. - fr John 3.13-17 (image details: stained glass window of the sapa church, north vietnam)

7 september 08

in like manner, i say to you: if on earth two of you are united in asking for anything, it will be granted to you by my heavenly Father. for where two or three are gathered in my name, i am there among them. - from matthew 18.15-20 (image details: stained glass window of sapa church, north vietnam)

31 august 2008

for whoever chooses to to save his life will lose it, but the one who loses his life for my sake will find it. what will one gain by winning the whole world if he destroys himself? there is nothing you can give to recover your own self. - from matthew 16.21-27