Because we can. I have been teaching for four years – three years in an elite high school and one year in a public (state) university. Prior to these experiences, I had been involved in outreach activities sponsored by our local church in urban poor areas through teaching youngsters and teens. With these experiences plus the fact that I attended both public and private institutions, … Continue reading Why Youth?
“Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.” – 1 Timothy 4:12 Allow me to share a very short personal story as a prelude. It’s been over two months since my personal laptop and ipad were stolen inside our Department office in the University where I work as a young professor. … Continue reading Why youth? (Unabridged)
AARON G. LAYLO A few months ago, I joined an international youth program that aims to promote mutual understanding and friendship among the youth of Japan and ASEAN countries. Participating youth had the chance to know more and discuss about each other’s perspectives aboard a ship that visited seven cities in East Asia. Occasionally, we would just relax on the ship’s deck while watching the … Continue reading THE MURKY SPOT IN THE BASIN The South China Sea Disputes, Stability in the Asia-Pacific Region, and Prospects for Dispute Management
Pinaka-nagniningning ang mga bituin Sa pinakamadalim na gabi Kung kalian nababalot ng karimlan ang kapaligiran Saka naman naglilinawanag ang mga tala sa kalawakan Tulad ng Iyong biyaya Hindi kumukupas, laging tumitingkad Hindi natatapos, patuloy na tumatanglaw Sa panahon ng hapis at kapaguran sa buhay Panginoon, kaybuti-buti mo Biyaya Mo’y walang hangganan Gaya ng mga talang Iyong nilikha Tulungan Mo ako’y magliwanag din para sa’Yo. Continue reading Biyaya
Sanaysay ni Aaron G. Laylo, MIS Ako si Aaron, isang young professional at lakwatsero. Sa sanaysay na ito, layunin kong galugarin at muling tuklasin ang kultura at pamumuhay Manilenyo lulan ng LRT 1: Byaheng Monumento-Baclaran. Occasional lang ang pagsakay ko sa LRT – kapag may kailangang puntahang opisina sa Manila, kapag pupunta sa Mall of Asia, o sa bahaging Sta.Cruz at Intramuros para mamasyal sa … Continue reading BYAHENG MONUMENTO HANGGANG PINILING ‘DESTINASYON’: PAGSULYAP SA MANILA LULAN NG LRT1
I have been running all my life Searching for the dream I’ve always longed to reach I’ve gone to the heights of joy and the depths of despair But I keep asking, “where do I really wanna go?” The road seems too long to travel by Tunnels I’ve gone through were pitch-dark Until when do I keep hoping to reach the dream? Lord, where … Continue reading The Promise
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