Takbo Maharlika Run ends

Rejoice with us in praising God! At 7Am today Takbo Maharlika team reached Zamboanga City Port ending a 7 month run of 2,387 km (83% of Maharlika highway allowed to TM) covering 11 regions, 30 provinces, 13 chartered cities outside Metro Manila with EDSA from Valenzuela to Muntinlupa.

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Jacob's Well

In the days before indoor plumbing, the community well was more than just a source if water. The townfolk ritually came with their pails and jugs to draw water for drinking and cleansing; shepherds gathered with their sheep to give them a drink after grazing ; travelers watered their camels after traversing the desert for days. The well was a place of refreshment, social contact and neighborliness; a place for news, ideas and shared conversation. More than that, the well was a daily reminder that we all are nourished from the same source. The...

Sunday, July 13, 2008

50th Wedding Anniverssary

My parents’ anticipated golden wedding anniversary last July 13 was really the highlight for the month of July. Everything just fell into place and the celebration was so filled to the brim with joy and gratitude. There were even three disabled friends who came in wheelchair, and people from Cebu and beyond, also dear relatives from outside the country, even some dear Dilaab partners and volunteers. Praise the Lord! Instead of gifts, the...

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Vassal Teacher Seminar

On July 9, Selene Yu of the Potter’s Leadership Academy gave a whole day vassal-teacher seminar to the Dilaab team that now gives the two-day S Leadership (i.e. God-centered) seminar to police trainees. It is a joy to be with Selene who is a midwife to the birthing process of the Dilaab movement. She even shared some breathing exercises for people who use their voice more than others. Some things we used to do with our mouths and voices when we were...

Friday, July 4, 2008

Volunteer Management Workshop

Tess and Beth attended a 4 day seminar workshop on Volunteer Management in Binangunan, Rizal the said workshop was sponsored by TAF/US AID. The workshop is aimed on creating a Volunteer Management Program in an organization. The two outputs of the seminar were the conceptual framework and the 1 year action plan of DILAAB. see more pictures... ...

PNP Graduates

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