• Conquering Golgotha: Attaining Glory Through Adversity

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    by Ptr. Jhun Valeroso Reading for the day: John 19:28-30 He had a sleepless night. He faced one judgment court after another. Received forty whips, minus one. Carried a cross made up of solid wood heavier than He weighed. Dropped a few times on His way up the Mountain of Skulls. Pierced, nailed, and displayed…

  • Via Dolorosa: The Way of Self-Denial

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    by Sis. Tanya Bico Reading for the day: Luke 9:21-24 Via Dolorosa, a song you may be familiar with–often featured in Holy Week presentations or Passion plays–is Latin for “way of suffering” or “sorrowful way”. It is attributed to the route Jesus took while carrying his cross, leading to his crucifixion. But Via Dolorosa also…

  • Looking Up to My Saviour: A Perspective of the Good Thief

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    by Bro. RJ Rivera Reading of the Day: Luke 23:26-43 What am I doing here? This was not part of the plan. Not one part of my body can find relief. My back, stinging– wounds, still fresh, clinging to splintered wood, where the tiniest movement would peel my tender flesh. How many times did they…

  • Apostolic Culture: A Template to Imitate our Spiritual Role Models

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    by Bro. Philip Largas Reading of the Day: Philippians 4:8-9 “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery…” Oscar Wilde “Imitate me as I imitate Christ” – Apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians 11:1 “Don’t just admire us: Imitate us!” Apostle Jonathan S. Ferriol Let’s admit it. We were all consumed by admiration for someone. When we…

  • Jesus at the Center

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    by Sis. Elaine Medina Reading of the Day: Colossians 1:17–18 The word “Christian” means very different things to people today. For some, it’s a family tradition. For others, it’s a word they associate with upbringing, routine, or religious identity. It appears in bios, hashtags, and social media profiles—but often, it stops there. It’s become possible…

  • The Passion for Growth 

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    by Ptr. Miziel Zonio Reading for the day: 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 Are you someone who loves plants? Or you probably are someone who has a green thumb?  “Plantita” (female) and “plantito” (male) are informal terms used to describe individuals who have a passion for plants and enjoy nurturing them. It’s a term of endearment for…

  • Thriving as We are Uniting

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    The world we live in celebrates individualism—the pursuit of personal success, independence, and self-promotion. This mindset can cause division, competition, and a lack of collaboration. But God calls us to something different.

  • Authority Strong for the Year of Increase 

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    by Ptr. Gen Concepcion Reading of the day: Ephesians 3:16 Year of increase! Let’s work and not cease; Daily we pray and labor, Let’s go for forty-four! This is the PMCC (4th Watch) of Toronto’s evangelistic rallying cry this year in response to Apostle Jonathan S. Ferriol’s mandate that 2025 is going to be a…

  • Celebrating the Apostolic Culture

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    by Presbyter Joseph Concepcion Reading for the day: Acts 2:42 It is important that we, the church of Christ in the fourth watch, preserve our apostolic culture. The early church, when Jesus Christ was taken from them, did not scatter because they held on and continued in the apostolic culture. “They devoted themselves to the…

  • Leading our Families to God

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    by Elder Aries de Vera Reading for the day: 1 Timothy 3:15 Family is a precious gift, the cornerstone of society, and a foundational element in God’s plan. It’s a place where love flourishes, relationships are nurtured, and God’s presence is felt. As parents, spouses, and children, we each play a vital role in cultivating…