One by one, I watched the students walk into the dimly lit room and one by one I watched them exit with an armful of snacks and smiles on their faces. The snack closet volunteer revealed that this school, located about a half hour outside of Oklahoma City, is one […]
In the early morning of July 2nd, the officers and brethren of the Local Congregation of Christchurch, New Zealand are gathered in the parking lot of the house of worship, currently, in its last stage of construction. At around 9am, Constable Li’Ying Cai, a New Zealand Police Officer, pulled up […]
The Indian River Lagoon (IRL) is a 156-mile long estuary that runs along the East coast of Florida. It is a mixture of the Atlantic Ocean’s saltwater and the freshwater of the mainland’s rivers and is home to more than 4,300 species of animals and plants. Its diversity adds to […]
On June 4, 2016 members of the Church Of Christ from the Local Congregation of Miami, FL once again reached out the community by donating books to one of the nearby libraries close to their Worship Building. In preparation for the Book Donation Drive, the brethren gathered and sorted all […]
It was a day of gratitude, generosity, and neighborly love. A Neighborhood Appreciation Day took place on the fields of the Iglesia Ni Cristo in Roseville, Ecclesiastical District of Northeast California. The chapel building was dedicated one year ago, officiated by Executive Minister Brother Eduardo V. Manalo. To commemorate the […]
By today’s standards, it is getting more and more difficult for young people to connect to the older generation. With shorter attention spans, and more tech-savvy young children, when are the opportunities for the young and old to connect in a meaningful way? The answer lies in the simplest but […]
On this year’s Earth Day, members of the Church Of Christ from the newly established Ecclesiastical District of Central Canada joined their fellowmen in showing their love for God’s gift of nature by conducting a community clean up. Despite the cold weather, about 400 volunteers from the local congregations of […]
Members of the Church Of Christ from the Local Congregation of Ottawa, Canada took part in a city wide initiative called “Cleaning the Capital”, which takes place every spring and fall. It is a joint initiative between the City of Ottawa and it’s major sponsor, Tim Hortons (the popular coffee […]
Saturday April 23, 2016 was Teacher’s Appreciation Day. Members of my locale of San Gabriel Valley, including myself, came early to help set up tables and food, and also to help out with registration tables, decor, and sound checks. Some of us, Binhi, were rehearsing our performance since we were the first […]
Heavy rains and strong winds filled the forecast all week, not typical weather for April in Oklahoma. But despite the forecast, nothing was going to stop residents of Oklahoma City as they prepared for the upcoming “Litter Blitz” that weekend. The program is hosted by the non-profit organization OKC Beautiful, […]