In this picture, I am looking at God’s creation. I am looking at a mountain that if I ever get a chance to hike, it will require vision, faith, commitment, unity, and power so that I can start to this new calling that God wants me to do. Honestly, I am in so much fear … Continue reading He’s Calling Me: New Direction
It is time to be transparent for my readers. I will share an entry in my actual diary regarding depression. This was written on November 18, 2014. My life was seriously crumbling down. I have never felt so abandon and alone before. The depression occurred when I was in high school. It was pure sadness … Continue reading Life in 3D: Deep Dark Depression
This is what I feel right now. TORN APART The feeling of deciding if I should go or stay. I have no other way to describe the situation without harming any people, so I will try to put it in a story, an allegory. Rebound Girlfriend Her name is Miralani. She was the one who … Continue reading Rebound
People come and go. I can finally accept that. It is heartbreaking when friendship fall apart. But, I should be thankful that at least there were good memories with them. There are different level of friends, so I will try to have my own definition of them. The Professionals They are your co-worker buddies. They … Continue reading Friends
This is a diary post. This is not for educational purposes. This is not for people to decipher the meaning of this blog. It is a diary post. It is for me to unleash a pain that has been bothering me lately. So, please, stop analyzing me. I just had another nightmare. Someone needs help, … Continue reading Diary Entry: Nightmare
Programs for addicts, prayer group for cancer patients, outreach for the homeless, mission trips to poor countries, and many church ministry groups, but when it comes to child sexual abuse (CSA), most churches are silent. Why? Speak Your Silence Organization and 1in6 organization disclose that researchers have found that 1 out of 4 girls and … Continue reading Breaking the Silence: The Spiritual Impact of Child Sexual Abuse and How the Church Should Help
and yet, I wish I am one. We are created to be in unity, in fellowship, and to be in harmonious with one another. Then, why do some people including myself would rather just be isolated? Hurt? Broken? Trust issues? Past mistakes? We all have reasons to stay away from people but it is not … Continue reading No one is an island
Ngayon lang ako nakabasa ng novelang tagalog, at masasabing kong ito ay nagbigay ng buhay sa sitwasyon ko. Oo, marami hugot lines sa libro na nakakarelate ako, at marami rin mga magagandang aral na naibigay sa akin. Nagpapasalamat ako kay Marcelo Santos III. Sa kanyang magandang kwento ng tatlong pag-ibig. Napaluha ako sa pangatlo ng … Continue reading Para Sa Brokenhearted: Book Review (Tagalog)
Hello What a common word. It is a usual word when introducing yourself to someone. After all, this is my introduction, so then “hello” My name is Jireh Advincula. I like to write because writing is my way of expressing my inner thoughts. You can read diary posts, essays, random sermon notes, and just useless rumblings. … Continue reading Hello, how are you?
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