Earlier, I was invited to preach at Victory Alabang for the second installation of our finance series entitle First of All. I was preaching on Philippians 4 touching on the theme of provision and contentment. When Paul wrote his letter to the Philippians, he was not in comfort or luxury—he was in prison. Yet, Philippians … Continue reading Stewardship and Contentment
I’m now 58, and lately, I’ve been thinking about retirement more and more — not because I’m weary of work, but because my heart is being drawn deeper into full-time ministry. After almost four decades in the financial world, I still love teaching people about money — but now I see it through a new … Continue reading Sell These 5 Things Before You Retire
When Pastor Dennis Sy told me to read N.T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, I thought I knew what I’d find: another good book on the cross that would more or less confirm my categories. Instead, it rearranged the furniture of my theology—and my ministry. I didn’t finish it with a smaller, safer gospel; … Continue reading A Book Revolutionized My Faith