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United Pentecostal Church of the Philippines
Church of Joy Naic, Cavite

đź“ŤBlk 17 Lot 49-50 Phase 2 Hillsview Royale

▪️Sun 8:30AM - 12:30PM (Divine Service)
▪️Wed 8PM - 9PM (Online Bible Study)
▪️Fri 7PM - 8PM (Online Prayer Meeting via FB Live)

Jesus said in Matthew 6:26:“Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your h...
27/08/2026

Jesus said in Matthew 6:26:
“Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.”

Have you ever noticed how birds wake up each morning and simply live?

They don’t spend their days worrying about tomorrow’s food, their future, or whether everything will work out. Yet somehow, God provides for them.

If God takes care of the birds, how much more will He take care of you?

Sometimes, we worry because we want to control everything. We worry about money, school, family, relationships, our future, and things we cannot even change. We carry tomorrow’s problems while we are still living today.

But Jesus reminds us: “Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life?” (Matthew 6:27)

Worry does not produce provision. It only steals our peace.

This does not mean we should be careless or stop working hard. It means that while we do our part, we trust God to do what He will do.

The same God who feeds the birds sees you. He knows what you need. He knows the desires of your heart, the battles you are fighting, and the things you are silently praying about.

So today, breathe.

You don't have to figure everything out at once.

Trust the God who feeds the birds. He has not forgotten you.

Instead of asking, “What if something goes wrong?” ask, “What if God is already working it out?”

Let your faith be louder than your worry. 🙌🏻✨

26/08/2026

My help cometh from the Lord. 🙏🏻

When I don’t know what to do, I look to Him.
When I feel weak, I lean on Him.
When I have no answers, I trust Him.

“My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.” — Psalm 121:2 (KJV) ✨

Playing mobile games may seem harmless. It can be a way to relax, have fun, or pass the time. But as Christians, we also...
26/08/2026

Playing mobile games may seem harmless. It can be a way to relax, have fun, or pass the time. But as Christians, we also need to ask ourselves:

“Is this activity helping me grow closer to God, or is it slowly taking me away from Him?”

The danger is not always the game itself. The danger is when playing becomes a habit that slowly turns into addiction.

It starts with, “One game lang.”
Then it becomes “One more game.”

Until hours are spent playing, while prayer, Bible reading, responsibilities, family, and even church become neglected.

The Bible says in 1 Corinthians 6:12, “I will not be mastered by anything.”

As Christians, we should be careful about anything that can gain control over us. If you already know that something easily becomes addictive for you, the wiser choice may be to avoid it altogether.

You don't have to wait until you're addicted before you decide to stop.
Proverbs 4:23 says, “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”

Sometimes avoiding temptation is better than constantly testing how close we can get to it.

2 Timothy 2:22 tells us to “flee the evil desires of youth.” Notice that Scripture doesn't always tell us to stand around temptation and see how long we can resist. Sometimes the command is simply: FLEE.

If you know that mobile games easily consume your time, affect your attitude, disturb your sleep, make you neglect responsibilities, or take away your desire to pray and seek God, then don't wait for addiction to take over.
Avoid it. Limit it. Walk away from it.

Your time is valuable.

Ephesians 5:15–16 reminds us to live wisely and make the most of our time.
Ask yourself:

Do I spend more time playing than praying?
Do I become irritated when someone asks me to stop?
Do I choose gaming over my responsibilities?
Do I say “one more game” even when I know I should already stop?

Is gaming becoming more exciting to me than spending time with God?

If something is slowly becoming your master, it's time to step back.

Galatians 5:1 reminds us that Christ has set us free. We were not saved to become slaves to another addiction.

You don't need to prove that you can play without becoming addicted.
Sometimes the strongest decision is simply choosing not to start.

Protect your mind.
Protect your time.
Protect your spiritual life.

Don't let a mobile game consume the time and attention that belong to God.

Choose discipline before addiction.
Choose prayer before endless gaming.
Choose God's presence over temporary entertainment.

And remember:
“I will not be mastered by anything.” — 1 Corinthians 6:12 🙏🏻

It is possible to serve God with our hands while our hearts are slowly drifting away from Him.We can still attend church...
26/08/2026

It is possible to serve God with our hands while our hearts are slowly drifting away from Him.

We can still attend church, sing in worship, preach, lead, join ministries, and do many things for God—but deep inside, our passion for Him may already be fading.

That is the danger of a backslider heart.

Jesus warned about this kind of life in Matthew 15:8:
“These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.”

The greatest danger is not always leaving the church physically. Sometimes, we remain in the church while our hearts have already left God.

We become comfortable with sin. Prayer becomes a burden. Reading the Bible becomes optional. Worship becomes routine. We serve because people expect us to, not because we still love Jesus.

And because we are still active in ministry, we may not realize how far we have drifted.

Samson is a powerful warning. He continued to operate in strength until one day, “he did not know that the LORD had left him” (Judges 16:20). He thought everything was still normal—but something had already changed.

That is why we must not only ask, “Am I serving God?”
We must also ask, “Do I still love God?”

1 Corinthians 10:12 reminds us:
“Therefore let the one who thinks he stands watch out that he will not fall.”

God does not merely want our service. He wants our hearts.

If you are still serving but you know your heart is becoming cold, don't ignore it. Don't wait until you completely walk away.

Come back to God while your heart is still being convicted.

A busy ministry cannot replace a broken and surrendered heart.

Examine your heart.
Return to prayer.
Return to the Word.
Return to your first love.

Because the most dangerous place is not outside the church.

It is being close to the things of God while being far from God Himself. 🙏🏻

As we stand just four months away from 2027, we can pause and look back—not only at what we have accomplished, but at ev...
26/08/2026

As we stand just four months away from 2027, we can pause and look back—not only at what we have accomplished, but at everything God has brought us through.

There were days when we felt strong, and there were days when we barely had the strength to keep going. There were prayers that were answered quickly and prayers that required us to wait. There were unexpected battles, disappointments, tears, and moments when we wondered how we would make it.

But look at us now.

Through it all, God’s grace carried us here.

It was never because we were strong enough.
It was never because we had everything figured out.
It was because His grace was sufficient every single day.

“But by the grace of God I am what I am.” — 1 Corinthians 15:10

The same God who carried us through January is still carrying us today. The God who sustained us in our hardest moments will continue to sustain us in the months ahead.

So, as we approach another year, let us not only thank God for what He has given us. Let us thank Him for what He protected us from, what He brought us through, and the strength He gave us when we had none left.

We may not know what the remaining months of this year will bring, but we know Who holds them.

Four months before 2027, may our hearts say:
“Lord, if I made it this far, it is only because Your grace carried me.”

And if His grace carried us this far, we can trust His grace to carry us all the way home.

Grace carried us yesterday.
Grace sustains us today.
Grace will carry us into tomorrow.

Thank you, Jesus! đź’•

“What’s wrong with gambling? It’s just money, right?”Not always.Gambling can begin with “try lang” or “baka manalo.” But...
26/08/2026

“What’s wrong with gambling? It’s just money, right?”

Not always.

Gambling can begin with “try lang” or “baka manalo.” But when the desire to win becomes stronger than contentment, wisdom, and self-control, something deeper is happening in the heart.

The Bible teaches us that “the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil” (1 Timothy 6:10). The problem is not simply money itself—it is when our hearts begin to love money, chase quick riches, and trust in wealth more than we trust God.

Proverbs 13:11 says,
“Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.”

Gambling promises quick gain, but God teaches us the value of honest work, patience, stewardship, and contentment.

Hebrews 13:5 reminds us:
“Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have.”

Gambling can also feed greed, addiction, deception, and financial irresponsibility. What starts as entertainment can become something that controls you. And Scripture warns us:

1 Corinthians 6:12:
“I will not be mastered by anything.”

Ask yourself: Am I still in control, or is this already controlling me?

God never intended your peace to depend on your next win.

You don't need to gamble for God to provide.
You don't need to chase luck when you have a faithful Father.
You don't need to risk what God entrusted to you just to gain what you don't have.

Matthew 6:31–33 reminds us not to be consumed by worry over what we will eat, drink, or wear, but to seek first the kingdom of God.

Maybe today, God is asking you to stop chasing the jackpot and start chasing His presence.

Because the greatest treasure is not what you can win.

It is knowing the One who provides. 🙏🏻

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