life - Marvin's Place

July 29, 2011

Changes

Change is inevitable. I did heard that phrase a lot of times. So what? Starting this August, this website’s focus will change from just sharing my life experiences about anything to reflections about God, Bible, life and other stuff. So what will be different? Instead of posting random, disorganized, nonsense posts, I will be writing [...]

June 13, 2011

Back to School, ‘The Project’, and more…

Whoah, been busy for weeks. I found no time to post. So what’s happening? Wife’s back to school, as a teacher. She taught at our Church’s pre school for three years before. Then she stopped to take some professional education units (in preparation for teacher’s licensure exa). Now, she’s teaching again (three levels almost 30 [...]

April 25, 2011

Good Friday Photos (not really about ‘Good Friday’)

Last Good Friday (April 22), me, my wife, son, and some other Church members went to a field one of our members are taking care. No electricity, a small hut to stay at, and lots of fresh vegetables to eat. Pictures aren’t really about ‘Good Friday’, but some photos taken during our trip that day. [...]

February 21, 2011

Nature`s Beauty 2

We were walking around in our barangay (village) with some other Christian Youth for this year’s Christian Youth Rally when I spotted these bunch of flowers. With my simple point and shoot camera, I shot these pictures. Not very good shot since I forgot to adjust the settings. Anyways, hope we continue to appreciate the [...]

November 17, 2010

Some Facts for You – Music Box

Do you know about the music box? Do you know how it works? For some, it’s just a simple box that plays music when you open it. For others, it’s a special box that gives them joy, comfort, satisfaction every time they hear the music play. Music boxes look simple at the naked eye. But [...]

April 6, 2010

Reflection on Isaiah 40:30-31

Person 1: Oh, serving the Lord is tiring. Person 2: What? You shouldn’t get tired serving the Lord! Person 1: Really? Have you heard this conversation before? Or have you been in this kind of conversation before. Me, I’ve heard this a lot. And just recently, I encountered this exact scenario, a servant of God [...]