Before I went to the Simbahang Universal, my life was chaotic and miserable, especially at home. I was insecure, very shy, and unable to express myself. I first attended the Simbahang Universal when I was eight years old after my mother was invited. For many years, I attended the services regularly until I became religious, I only listened to the messages without applying them to my life. As time passed, I believed that simply attending the church would make me happy, yet I s

I went to the Simbahang Universal when I was 10 years old. Before that, my life was normal—I was doing well in school and grew up in a decent family that provided for our needs. Yet deep inside, I felt an emptiness that I didn’t understand and didn’t know how to fill. At a young age, I became involved in pornography, which destroyed my sense of worth. I felt dirty, believed I couldn’t change, and thought my life would never move forward. Negative thoughts filled my mind, and

We used to live in poverty, in what people call a squatter’s area. We didn’t have our own house or land—nothing we could truly call our own. Because of this situation, I decided to work abroad. The first country I went to was Dubai, but I didn’t stay long because my situation there was very difficult. After that, I worked in Singapore for several years. Even though I worked hard and sent most of my salary home, I still couldn’t see any real change in our life. There was no mo

Have you ever heard of a Watchman?   From the top of a wall or a tower, a watchman would spot danger and warn the residents of the city.   “Again the word of the Lord came to me, saying, ‘Son of man, speak to the children of your people, and say to them: ‘When I bring the sword upon a land, and the people of the land take a man from their territory and make him their watchman, when he sees the sword coming upon the land, if he blows the trumpet and warns the people.’’”  Ezeki

The first Sunday service of February began in an extraordinary way, with churches across Asia joining together in faith via a livestream to cry out for the healing of the land and our nation.   Upon reflecting on what the Lord Jesus said in John 6:43, “Do not murmur among yourselves,” we noticed that people frequently murmur or complain a lot without realizing it. In other words, if they don't make a change, their lives might end up like those of the Israelites who, after esc