Caloocan Bible Church North

28/08/2026

Manifesting My Wants or Trusting God’s Will?

Daily Devotion | 08-28-2026

Ang isang tao’y maraming iniisip, maraming binabalak, ngunit ang kalooban din ni Yahweh ang siyang mananaig.
Mga Kawikaan 19:21

Narinig mo na ba ang popular term na ginagamit ngayon na “manifesting”?

Ito raw ay isang practice na galing sa Law of Attraction. Sabi nila, isipin mo lang nang isipin, i-claim mo sa universe, at parang Lazada delivery, darating na lang ito sa buhay mo. Sa totoo lang, medyo exciting pakinggan! Nakaka-thrill ang idea na baka bukas, biglang mag-appear sa iyo ang dream house, dream job, o dream jowa mo.

Pero ang tanong, totoo ba ito?

Maraming naniniwala, pero ang hindi nila alam: ang universe mismo ay creation lang ng Diyos. At ayon sa Kanyang Salita, “Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails” (Proverbs 19:21, NIV). Sa madaling salita, si God ang may control. Hawak Niya ang lahat — pati future natin — and that is such a comforting truth! Dahil mabuti ang Diyos at alam Niya kung ano ang best para sa atin, we can be assured na kahit blessings o trials, and everything else, are sifted through His hands bago umabot sa atin.

Isa pa, hindi lahat ng gusto natin ay best ni Lord para sa atin. Minsan, gusto na natin agad-agad, pero alam ng Diyos na hindi pa tamang oras. O kaya naman, may hinahangad tayo na akala natin makakabuti, pero alam Niya na makakasama pala ito para sa atin in the long run. Kaya delikado kung puro manifesting ang aasahan natin. Hindi ito guarantee ng tunay na fulfillment.

Ang tunay na secured at thriving life ay ‘yung nakasuko sa Diyos. Hindi masama mangarap o magplano — pero mas mahalaga ang magtiwala. Instead of “attracting” the life you think you want, surrender to the God who knows exactly what you need — at the right time, in the right way, and always out of His perfect love.

LET’S PRAY
Lord Jesus, help me to trust in Your goodness and Your love for me. Let Your will be done in my life. Amen.

APPLICATION
You can plan your future by surrendering it to the Lord. Write down your future goals and ask the Lord for wisdom every day to help you by His guidance, correction, or redirection.

©️https://tanglaw.org/manifesting-my-wants-or-trusting-gods-will/

27/08/2026

𝐆𝐎𝐃'𝐒 𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐄: 𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠
"𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑮𝒐𝒅, 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒈𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕 𝑱𝒆𝒔𝒖𝒔."
📖 𝑷𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒑𝒑𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝟒:𝟕

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐱𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬, 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐲.
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬, 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜.
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐨𝐝'𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.

𝐍𝐨 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫: 𝐇𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐝𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐱𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐢𝐬 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐮𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡.

𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝟒:𝟔-𝟕.

𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐚𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝, 𝐂𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲! ❤️

#𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐨𝐧 #𝐆𝐨𝐝𝐬𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 #𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐫 #𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬𝟒 #𝐉𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐈𝐬𝐋𝐨𝐫𝐝

26/08/2026

26/08/2026

Praying for Others

Daily Devotion | 08-27-2026

Kinukumusta rin kayo ng kababayan ninyong si Epafras, na lingkod ni Cristo Jesus. Lagi niyang idinadalangin nang buong taimtim na kayo’y maging matatag, ganap, at lubos na masunurin sa kalooban ng Diyos. Saksi ako sa pagsisikap niya para sa inyo at sa mga nasa Laodicea at Hierapolis.
Mga Taga-Colosas 4:12–13

A Christian named Mary loves to pray for other people. Ikaw din ba? Do you know people like Mary?

Lahat tayo ay may mga bold prayers. In his letter to the Colossians, the Apostle Paul mentioned a man named Epaphras. Siguro hindi gaanong familiar sa marami ang kanyang pangalan. Pero ang ganda ng nasabi ni Paul tungkol sa kanya. Epaphras was always praying for the believers in Colossae na sila ay maging matatag, ganap, at lubos na masunurin sa kalooban ng Diyos.

People who pray for us are God’s gift. God is looking for people whom He can use to pray in faith. Just like Epaphras of the New Testament who was called to intercede for the people God placed in his life, you and I can also pray fervently for others. When we allow ourselves to be used by God, something beautiful happens. In the moments we pray for others, God is also comforting us in ways beyond explanation. He teaches our hearts to trust that He is working behind the scenes on our prayer requests. Because He cares and listens to us, we can always come to Him with bold, faith-filled prayers.

LET’S PRAY
What a privilege, Jesus, to know that You are listening to us when we come to You in prayer. Thank You for listening to me.

APPLICATION
Today, ask the Lord to show you the name or face of a family member or friend whom you can bless with a prayer — even if you don’t know exactly what they are going through.

©️https://tanglaw.org/praying-for-others/

26/08/2026

When Triggers Come

Daily Devotion | 08-26-2026

Si Yahweh ang mangunguna sa iyo. Sasamahan ka niya. Hindi ka niya bibiguin o pababayaan man, kaya’t huwag kang matakot ni panghinaan ng loob.
Deuteronomio 31:8

Naranasan mo na bang ma-trigger ang emotions dahil sa random stuff on an ordinary day? You’re going about your day, when suddenly the lyrics of a song you haven’t heard in years — or a certain scent — triggers a painful memory. O di kaya’y gusto mo lang naman mag-morning walk pero nang makita mo ang isang particular bench in the park, you are reminded of someone from your past who’s no longer around. Or maybe you were decluttering, and a keepsake you thought you had long thrown away unexpectedly blurs the present and brings you back to the day you received it.

Hindi mo inaasahan, pero isang seemingly normal moment can open a floodgate of emotions, hidden grief, bottled-up feelings, and suppressed trauma. It affects not only your mood but also brings back all the negativity that comes with those past experiences, reflecting fragments of the buried past. Minsan ay may physical manifestations pa ito tulad ng increased heart rate, sudden headache, dizziness, and tightness of the chest.

When moments like this occur, instead of dwelling on the pain, let us be reminded that God is aware. He is in the business of strengthening us and healing us. He knows every tear and cry for help. He knows exactly what happened, how you dealt with it, where you are now — even if you keep trying your best to deny that those painful things ever happened.

LET’S PRAY
Mahal kong Ama, thank You because I know You care for me enough to build me up again even after being broken. Kapag may mga nakakapagpaalala sa akin ng mga masasakit na pinagdaanan ko, please remind me that You are my safe place. Kayo ang magbibigay sa akin kung anuman ang kailangan ko — whether it is healing, or vindication, or conviction.

APPLICATION
Ano ang triggers mo? Sa susunod na ma-encounter mo uli ang mga ito, ask God to help you realign your heart and mind to His.

©️https://tanglaw.org/when-triggers-come/

25/08/2026

The Promise Keeper

Daily Devotion | 08-25-2026

Ang pinakamaliit na lipi ninyo ay dadaming mainam, at ang munting bansa ay magiging makapangyarihan. Ako si Yahweh na kaagad tutupad sa aking mga pangako kapag dumating na ang takdang panahon.
Isaias 60:22

Waiting. Patience. Will it work? Ilan lamang iyan sa mga salita na ating nae-encounter in our daily lives. In seasons of waiting, it can feel forever for some people before an opportunity — or even growth — finally comes. And at times, our patience is tested as we go through various challenges in life.

Si Jerome ay isang graduating high school student. Ang pangarap niya ay makapag-aral ng mass communication. Pagkatapos niyang mag-take ng college entrance exam, nabuo ang worry at takot sa kanyang puso dahil naramdaman niya na mababa ang kanyang chance para makapasok. Sa panahong iyon, ang tanging ginawa ni Jerome ay magdasal at magtiwala kay Jesus. Nasambit niya, “Jesus, I surrender the results of my college entrance exam. Let Your will be done.”

After that prayer, nagkaroon ng peace at confidence si Jerome that everything will be alright. At matapos ang ilang weeks, nakita niya online ang result: Nakapasa siya sa college entrance exam. Sa panahon ng kanyang paghihintay, naniwala si Jerome kay Jesus na kaya Niyang gawin ang tila imposible sa kanyang sitwasyon. Katulad niya, we will also face important moments in life. The question is: Where are we focusing right now?

In the Bible, maraming nakasulat na pangako ni Jesus na natupad. Patunay lamang na Siya ay isang promise-keeping God. Huwag tayong magduda at mawalan ng pag-asa na harapin ang ating mga problema sa buhay dahil kasama natin si Jesus. Let us surrender everything to Jesus. He is faithful to fulfill what He has promised in our lives.

LET’S PRAY
Panginoong Jesus, sinusuko ko lahat ng aking mga alalahanin at problema sa buhay. Turuan Mo po akong magtiwala at huwag mawalan ng pag-asa sa aking pinagdaraanan.

APPLICATION
Sa iyong journal or cellphone, isulat or i-type ang mga pangako ni Jesus na makikita sa Bible. Read one every day and believe He is faithful to fulfill His promises.

©️https://tanglaw.org/the-promise-keeper/

23/08/2026

𝐂𝐁𝐂𝐍 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐄
Aug 23, 2026
𝓑𝓵𝓮𝓼𝓼𝓮𝓭 𝓢𝓾𝓷𝓭𝓪𝔂, 𝓮𝓿𝓮𝓻𝔂𝓸𝓷𝓮!

19/08/2026

The Greatest Gift You Can Ever Give

Daily Devotion | 08-19-2026

Ngunit sinabi ni Pedro, “Wala akong pilak o ginto, ngunit may iba akong ibibigay sa iyo. Sa pangalan ni Jesu-Cristong taga-Nazaret, tumayo ka at lumakad.”
Mga Gawa 3:6

Have you ever wanted to truly help someone, but felt like you didn’t have much to offer? You hear news of people dying of hunger in another country. Nakakakita ka rin ng mga taong namamalimos sa kalsada. Even a neighbor knocks at your door asking for help for their medical treatment, at wala kang magawa.

Nakaka-frustrate kapag gusto mong tumulong pero wala kang maiabot. But an empty wallet doesn’t mean you don’t have anything to give. Sa Acts 3, isang lalaking lumpo since birth ang humingi ng limos kina Peter and John. Peter said they didn’t have any silver or gold to give, but they have the knowledge of God’s healing power. At sa pangalan ni Jesus, Peter boldly declared healing upon the man. True enough, gumaling ang lalaki at naglakad ito papuntang temple habang pinupuri ang Diyos.

Ang sabi ni Jesus sa Matthew 10:8 (NIV), “Freely you have received; freely give.” The forgiveness, salvation, and grace we enjoy from God are gifts we did not earn, and we are called to share them.

So share the gospel and the love of Jesus to others. You may not have a million in your bank account, but you can pray. You may not be rich, but you can freely encourage. You may not have much, pero puwede mong i-share ang kung anong meron ka — lend a helping hand, give food, teach someone how to do things, o kahit makinig sa isang kaibigan na kailangan ng mapaghihingahan ng problema.

LET’S PRAY
Jesus, thank You sa salvation, love, and grace na ibinigay Mo sa amin. Help me to see opportunities to share these gifts with others. Teach me to love my neighbor not just through giving, but by offering them the hope found in You. Amen.

APPLICATION
Look through your list of family and friends, and identify one person this week who might need encouragement. Reach out, pray for them, and share a verse or testimony about what Jesus has done in your life.

©️https://tanglaw.org/the-greatest-gift-you-can-ever-give/

18/08/2026

Kalma Lang, Maglinis Ka Muna

Daily Devotion | 08-18-2026

Ang matalinong babae ay nagtatatag ng kanyang bahay, ngunit winawasak ng isang mangmang ang sariling tahanan.
Mga Kawikaan 14:1

Looking forward si Rose sa pag-uwi ni husband. This means kasi na she’ll be able to take a break from taking care of their children. Finally, she’ll have her “holy time” — cleaning the bathroom and taking a bath.

For stay-at-home moms and working moms with a busy schedule around the house, even taking a bath can be sacred. Ang simpleng paglilinis ng banyo o pagligo can give joy and peace. Bakit kaya? Kasi ang paglilinis ay hindi lang para sa panlabas, kundi may epekto rin ito sa ating kalooban. Parang simbolo ito ng paglilinis ng puso at isip mula sa stress, worries, at negative emotions. For some people, kapag nakakita silang malinis na banyo, parang may bagong simula. Ganito rin kapag hinayaan nating linisin ng Diyos ang ating puso, nagkakaroon tayo ng panibagong lakas at outlook sa buhay.

Sabi sa Proverbs 14:1, “The wise woman builds her house…” Hindi lang ito tungkol sa physical house, kundi sa pag-aalaga ng atmosphere sa loob nito. Kapag maayos ang puso ng isang tao, mas nagiging maayos din ang tahanan niya. Kaya naman ang simpleng paglilinis ng bahay ay nagkakaroon ng epekto sa kanyang spiritual life.

Ang motherhood, and life in in general, ay hindi laging Instagram-worthy. Madalas magulo, mabaho, magastos, magulo ulit. Pero sa gitna ng kaguluhan at habang nililinis ang ating bahay — puwedeng nililinis din ni Lord ang puso’t isip natin. This is the moment to breathe, to think, and to once again experience the fresh grace of God.

Yes, motherhood is messy. Pero hindi kailangang manatiling magulo ang puso natin. Kahit sa gitna ng kalat at ingay, puwede tayong maging masaya. For all of us, mothers or not, kapag ang puso ay malinis at puno ng grasya ng Diyos, mas nagiging magaan ang bawat trabaho at mas nagiging masaya ang bawat sakripisyo.

LET’S PRAY
Lord, linisin po Ninyo ang aming puso gaya ng paglilinis namin ng aming tahanan. Help us to find joy in the midst of mess para maharap namin ang aming calling bilang ilaw ng tahanan nang may saya at pag-asa.

APPLICATION
When was the last time you let God clean your heart and mind? Ask Him today for renewed strength, joy, and peace as you face a new day.

©️https://tanglaw.org/kalma-lang-maglinis-ka-muna/

14/08/2026

Advance Mag-isip

Daily Devotion | 08-14-2026

Sapagkat tayo’y nilalang ng Diyos; nilikha sa pamamagitan ni Cristo Jesus upang iukol natin ang ating buhay sa paggawa ng mabuti. Iyan ang layuning pinili ng Diyos para sa atin noong una pa man.
Mga Taga-Efeso 2:10

According to one social media meme, “Hindi na ako mag-aaral, babagsak din naman ako. Advance akong mag-isip!” Another one says, “Hindi na ako magda-diet…alam ko na ang mangyayari — tataba rin naman ako uli. Advance akong mag-isip eh!” Nakakatawa ang ganitong jokes, pero nakakalungkot kung ang mga linyahan ay gaya ng, “Why pay taxes when corrupt officials just pocket them?” “Why bother to help when people are ungrateful?” Or worse, “Why should I believe in God when I can manage by myself?”

The “advance akong mag-isip” logic is best put to use when we think about what would be good for the future. Forward-thinking is beneficial when we see problems as opportunities to learn, find solutions, and innovate. Forward thinkers are visionaries and creative problem solvers. Instead of getting stuck, they are able to think outside the box. And no one excels in forward-thinking more than God.

The Apostle Paul, in Ephesians 2:10 (EHV), says, “For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared in advance so that we would walk in them.” We are God’s masterpiece, a showcase of His power and grace. Even before we were even born, God, through His Son Jesus Christ, made a way for us to be rescued from slavery to sin. Not only that, dahil advance mag-isip si God, He has prepared for us one good work after another to benefit ourselves and others. He gives us a sense of purpose and countless promises and reassures us with affirmation. Through Christ, we can do all things (Philippians 4:13) and all our needs are met (Philippians 4:19).

Yes, advance mag-isip si God. Have you asked Him about His good plans for you in the future?

LET’S PRAY
Dear God, open my eyes so I can see the good works that You have planned for me to do. Help me to obey You. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

APPLICATION
Keep a notebook where you can jot down God’s direction for your life and by faith, follow each prompting as He reveals it to you.

©️https://tanglaw.org/advance-mag-isip/