Patrick Mabilog

Battling Depression After Loss: How You Can Grieve Without Becoming Depressed
Battling Depression After Loss: How You Can Grieve Without Becoming Depressed

Grief leads to healing while depression only breaks us little by little. Here are some tips to grieve without falling into depression.

Your Calling Isn\'t Just Tied Up to Your Job Description
Your Calling Isn't Just Tied Up to Your Job Description

No matter how noble the job, your calling is so much more than what you do for a living.

Is It Wrong to Shower Our Kids With Gifts at Christmas?
Is It Wrong to Shower Our Kids With Gifts at Christmas?

Christmas gifts may be the one thing that our children might be looking forward to this Christmas season, and that may be a problem.

Should We Even Talk About Santa This Season?
Should We Even Talk About Santa This Season?

The heart and core of Christmas has and always will be Christ such that even when all things are missing, there is still cause for cheer.

Facing Challenge This Christmas? You\'re Not Alone
Facing Challenge This Christmas? You're Not Alone

We don't always recognise it, but the Christmas story was one that started off on a sour note.

5 Things You Barely Hear About Dating in Church
5 Things You Barely Hear About Dating in Church

Dating isn't rocket science, but it isn't a nursery rhyme either. We need guidance in the art of dating.

Is It Bad to Refuse to Lend Someone Money?
Is It Bad to Refuse to Lend Someone Money?

Is it really bad for Christians to refuse to lend someone money?

5 Ways to Discipline Our Kids
5 Ways to Discipline Our Kids

Every parent has been there and we've probably even made mistakes in disciplining children. But we can always correct what we do wrong. Here are five ways to discipline our children in the right way.

4 Financial Tips to People in Their Early 20s
4 Financial Tips to People in Their Early 20s

While twenty-somethings still have a lot of time left to deal with their money issues, It's not an excuse to not learn as much as you can as early as possible.

Insurance and the Concept of Trusting God: Is It Being Faithless to Be Ready?
Insurance and the Concept of Trusting God: Is It Being Faithless to Be Ready?

If an "act of God" happens, shouldn't we just trust in His sovereign will and let what happens be?

Does God Really Hold Back Blessing When We Don\'t Obey Him?
Does God Really Hold Back Blessing When We Don't Obey Him?

Is God the kind of God who refuses to bless people when they don't do as He says?

5 Ways Disappointment Can Actually Be Good for Us
5 Ways Disappointment Can Actually Be Good for Us

Here are five ways that disappointment can actually be good for us when seen it in the right light.

Why Popularity and Influence Aren\'t the Same Thing
Why Popularity and Influence Aren't the Same Thing

Sometimes we confuse popularity with influence. While the two overlap in many areas, they are two completely different things, and to pursue popularity does not fulfil the mandated pursuit for Christian influence.

4 Things Parents Rely on Too Much When Raising Kids
4 Things Parents Rely on Too Much When Raising Kids

Here are four things we often rely on too much when we should be relying on God to raise our children.

Why You Aren\'t an Accident Even If Your Parents Didn\'t Plan You
Why You Aren't an Accident Even If Your Parents Didn't Plan You

God never makes mistakes and He made you.

5 Things Not To Do When Waiting for \'the One\'
5 Things Not To Do When Waiting for 'the One'

Here are just five of the many things we should avoid doing when waiting for the one.