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Citipointe Live in Pampanga

Citipointe Live in P...

The following article is by a fellow Media Revamp volunteer, Given Belano. Enjoy reading! *** Citipointe Live, one of the most successful music ministers from Australia, kicked off their “Hope is Erupting Tour” at His Life City Church in Pampanga on February 16, 2012. I can...
The Hope Erupted

The Hope Erupted...

February 15, 2012, around four o’clock in the afternoon: I heard that there was a conversation between some of the core leaders of Media Revamp about the coverage of the “Citipointe Live: Hope is Erupting Tour, Philippines “. Media Revamp (MR), by the way, is the media redemption...
Loneliness (Conclusion)

Loneliness (Conclusi...

While loneliness is not wrong in itself, our responses to it often heighten our pain and emotional stress. So the question we must ask is, How do we deal with our loneliness? Few feelings sting as deeply as loneliness. When we’re lonely it seems as if nobody cares or notices....
Loneliness (Part 1 of 2)

Loneliness (Part 1 o...

Cold air blew through the mango trees as evening quickly approached. For hours, I’d sat in the middle of the dried up creek bed, crying. I was surrounded by emotional stress at home. I felt unloved. Worthless. Felt distant from my friends and family. Thought that no one would...
The Death of Me (conclusion)

The Death of Me (con...

So I decided to hang out more with my high school friends than with my church friends. They seemed to understand me well. At least they helped me to act as a man and accepted me. They taught me how to play basketball and other guy things. They even taught me to court and I had a girlfriend....
The Death of Me (part 3 of 4)

The Death of Me (par...

My mother was missing. I was about 10 years old, and I was really confused. They left to find my mom. They found her in her friend’s house and she has been staying there for days. They patched things up between dad and mom, and I’m just thankful to God that He saved my family...
The Death of Me (part 2 of 4)

The Death of Me (par...

He abused me. He did it many times. In my young age, my innocent mind couldn’t process if what we were doing was right. My elder cousin (again, a distant relative) did it to me, too. So started to accept that what we were doing was normal and ok. But, as years passed by, I learned...
The Death of Me (part 1 of 4)

The Death of Me (par...

Confused and curious. That’s who I was years ago. You want to know why? We’ll, I’ll give you a little background. I have a loving dad, who grabbed the opportunity to work abroad when I was one year and two months old, for a chance to give my family a better life. It was great....