Pigbaluyan SDA church building fund

01/29/2026

01/29/2026

Kapoy mutongas gikan sa market to church Kay mag practice ug kanta.

01/28/2026

Nganong ang uban dili kontento bisan unsa pa kadaghan ang atong tabang?

Adunay mga panahon nga kita naghatag sa atong oras, kusog, kwarta, ug gugma, apan ang uban dili gihapon makontento. Usahay kini makapasakit ug makapakapoy sa atong kasingkasing. Ang Biblia nagatudlo kanato nga ang tinuod nga kakulangan sa tawo dili matubag sa tawo—kundili sa Dios lamang.
Dili tungod kay kulang ang atong gihatag, apan tungod kay ang ilang kasingkasing nangita og butang nga ang Dios ra ang makahatag. Kung ang paglaum sa tawo ibutang sa tawo imbes sa Dios, kasagaran mosunod ang kasagmuyo.

Bisan si Jesus—bisan pa sa Iyang mga milagro, pagtudlo, ug paghigugma—adunay gihapon mga tawo nga wala makontento ug mipahilayo.
📖 Mga Teksto sa Biblia

“Ang tanang kahago sa tawo alang sa iyang baba, apan ang iyang tinguha dili gihapon mapuno.”
Ecclesiastes 6:7

“Ang nahigugma sa salapi dili gayud makontento; ug ang nahigugma sa bahandi dili gayud matagbaw.”
Ecclesiastes 5:10

“Ug ang akong Dios maoy magatuman sa tanang inyong panginahanglan sumala sa Iyang mga bahandi diha kang Cristo Jesus.”
Filipos 4:19

“Bisan unsa ang inyong buhaton, buhata kini sa tibuok kasingkasing ingon nga alang sa Ginoo ug dili alang sa tawo.”
Colosas 3:23

Mga Pulong sa Pagdasig

Mga igsoon, ayaw kamo kaluya kon ang inyong kaayo dili dayon masukli o mapasalamaton. Ang Dios nagakita sa matag sakripisyo, matag tabang, ug matag gugma nga inyong gihatag. Dili kita gitawag aron makapahimuot sa tanang tawo, apan aron magpabiling matinud-anon sa Dios.
Magtabang kita nga may kaalam, maghigugma nga may utlanan, ug mag-alagad nga dili mawala ang atong kalinaw. Ang atong ganti dili gikan sa tawo, kondili gikan sa Ginoo.

Pag-ampo

Langitnong Amahan,
Salamat sa pagtudlo kanamo sa paghigugma ug pag-alagad sama sa Imong gibuhat. Kung among mabati ang kakapoy ug kasakit tungod sa dili pagkakontento sa uban, pahinumdumi kami nga Ikaw nagakita sa tanan. Tabangi kami nga mag-alagad nga malipayon, walay kasuko ug walay pagdahom sa kapalit. Hatagi kami og kaalam, kusog, ug kalinaw karong adlawa. Hinaut nga ang tanang among buhaton alang ra sa Imong himaya.
Sa ngalan ni Jesus, Amen. 🙏

Have a wonderful day everyone!

01/27/2026

Good morning, dear sister/brother 🌅
This is a beautiful and very real question. Words spoken carelessly can wound the heart deeply—but God’s Word gently shows us a healing path.

Morning Devotional: Forgiving When Words Hurt
There are moments when words spoken in haste or anger stay with us longer than we expect. Even when the speaker did not intend to harm us, the pain is real. Forgiveness does not mean pretending the hurt didn’t happen. It means choosing to let God heal our heart instead of allowing bitterness to stay.

How can we apply forgiveness?

Acknowledge the hurt before God
Bring your pain honestly to the Lord. He understands every tear and every silent cry.
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”
— Psalm 34:18.

Remember how much we have been forgiven
When we reflect on God’s grace toward us, our hearts soften toward others.

“Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.”
— Ephesians 4:32

Choose forgiveness as an act of obedience, not a feeling

Forgiveness often begins as a decision, not an emotion. Healing follows obedience.
“Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”
— Colossians 3:13

Release the burden to God
Holding on to hurt weighs down our spirit, but forgiveness sets us free.
“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”
— Romans 12:21

Words of Encouragement
Brothers and sisters, forgiving careless words does not make us weak—it shows the strength of Christ living in us. When we forgive, we protect our peace and allow God to work in both hearts—ours and theirs. The Lord sees your pain, and He will reward every act of grace done in His name.

Prayer

Heavenly Father,
We come to You this morning with humble hearts. You know the pain caused by words spoken carelessly against us. Lord, help us to forgive as You have forgiven us. Heal the wounds in our hearts and remove any bitterness or anger that may remain. Fill us with Your love, patience, and peace. Teach us to speak words that bring life and healing, and help us reflect Your grace in all we do. We surrender our hurts to You, trusting that You will make all things beautiful in Your time. In Jesus’ loving name, we pray.
Amen.

May the Lord bless your heart today with peace and quiet strength 🤍

Have a wonderful day everyone!

01/26/2026

🌅 Morning Devotional: The Blessing of Being a Good Listener in the Family

Good morning, brothers and sisters.
As we begin this new day, let us reflect on the importance of being a good listener, especially within our family. Listening is more than hearing words—it is an act of love, humility, and understanding. When we listen with our hearts, we build bridges instead of walls, peace instead of conflict, and unity instead of division.

The Bible gently reminds us of this truth:
James 1:19 – “So then, my beloved brothers and sisters, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.”

In the family, many hurts can be avoided when we take time to truly listen. A listening ear shows respect. It tells our spouse, our children, and our loved ones, “You are important to me.” When we listen patiently, we understand feelings, not just words.

Proverbs 18:13 – “He who answers a matter before he hears it, it is folly and shame to him.”
God calls us to listen before we speak, to understand before we react. A home where listening is practiced becomes a place of safety, trust, and healing. Children grow confident, relationships grow deeper, and love grows stronger.

Let us also remember that Jesus Himself listened with compassion. He listened to the cries of the weary and the brokenhearted. When we listen in our families, we reflect Christ’s character and allow His peace to dwell in our homes.

Romans 12:10 – “Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another.”

Words of encouragement:

Brothers and sisters, today let us choose to listen with patience, speak with kindness, and respond with love. A listening heart can change the atmosphere of a home and bring glory to God.

🙏 Prayer

Heavenly Father,
Thank You for the gift of family and for this new day. Teach us to be good listeners—quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to become angry. Remove pride and impatience from our hearts, and fill us with understanding, humility, and love. Help our homes to be places of peace, trust, and healing. May our words and actions reflect the character of Jesus in everything we do. We commit our families and this day into Your loving hands.
In Jesus’ precious name we pray,
Amen. 🙏

Have a blessed morning. 🌿

01/24/2026

Good morning, dear sister 🌅
This is a beautiful question, and very timely for our hearts.
Why Is Apologizing So Important?

Morning Devotional

Apologizing is important because it reflects the heart of Christ in us. When we apologize, we choose humility over pride, peace over conflict, and love over self-defense. An apology does not mean we are weak; it means we are strong enough to admit our faults and allow God to work in our relationships.

The Bible teaches us that broken relationships hinder our fellowship with God. When we humble ourselves and seek forgiveness, we open the door for healing—not only for others, but also for our own hearts. Apologizing softens hearts, restores trust, and invites God’s grace to flow freely.
Bible Texts for Reflection

“Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you, leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to them; then come and offer your gift.”
— Matthew 5:23–24

“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
— Ephesians 4:32
“God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”
— James 4:6

Jesus Himself showed us the ultimate example of humility. Though sinless, He bore our sins so we could be forgiven. When we apologize, we walk in His footsteps and allow His character to shine through us.

Words of Encouragement

Dear brothers and sisters, do not be afraid to say “I’m sorry.” God honors a humble heart. An apology may feel difficult in the moment, but it brings peace that pride can never give. When we choose humility, God brings restoration. Trust that the Lord will work through your obedience and reward your sincerity with peace.

Prayer

Heavenly Father,
Thank You for Your mercy and forgiveness that You freely give us every day. Teach us to have humble hearts, quick to repent and ready to apologize when we have hurt others. Remove pride from our hearts and replace it with the love and gentleness of Christ. Heal broken relationships, restore peace in our families and churches, and help us reflect Your grace in all that we do. May our lives bring honor to Your name.
In Jesus’ name we pray,
Amen.

May the Lord bless your day with a peaceful heart and gentle spirit 🌿

Happy Sabbath Everyone!