Tag: memories

  • Of the beauty and babel of L4

    Last September 22-28, I had the privilege of participating in the Fourth Lausanne Congress (L4) held in Incheon, South Korea. You can find other websites that better explain the significance of this global gathering, so go ahead and visit them. It was fascinating. One of the first things I learned from L4 is that, statistically,…

  • Of Auspicious August and Joyous Japan

    I received an email notification from Cebu Pacific announcing a seat sale last May 2024. I promptly found roundtrip tickets to Kansai International Airport for August. Ticket prices were under P5K/person and quickly fall under “don’t think, just buy” category, huh? All of this stemmed from a phone call with my dad in January 2024…

  • Of life, tension, death

    Technically, it’s August 1, 12:29am as I’m typing this, but we’ll consider this our monthly entry for July. One of my youth pastors died during the height COVID-19 on July 29, 2021. We had a memorial service in his honor for the first time onsite a couple of days ago, and GCF’s Auditorium A was…