GCF Lord of Glory - Estanza

10/05/2026

𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 | 𝗠𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗗: 𝗔 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚
May 10, 2026

“𝑯𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒇𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓, 𝒔𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒎𝒂𝒚 𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒐𝒓𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑮𝒐𝒅 𝒊𝒔 𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒚𝒐𝒖.” – 𝐄𝐱𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐬 𝟐𝟎:𝟏𝟐

A mother’s love is one of the purest reflections of God’s grace. Through every sacrifice, every prayer whispered at night, every silent tear, and every act of unconditional love, mothers show us what it means to serve with faith and compassion. Motherhood is not only a responsibility, it is a divine calling entrusted by God to women with hearts strong enough to nurture, guide, and love endlessly.

Today, we honor every mother who continues to become a light in her family and in the church. Thank you for your unwavering faith, gentle strength, and the love that points people closer to Christ. Your hands may grow tired, but your love never fails. Your prayers protect generations, and your kindness leaves a legacy that lives on forever.

Happy Mother’s Day to all amazing mothers. May God continue to bless your heart, strengthen your spirit, and remind you that your labor in love is never unnoticed. You are deeply appreciated, greatly loved, and beautifully called by God.

To God be all the Glory!

10/05/2026

07/05/2026

𝗚𝗖𝗙 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗦 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧
𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟑-𝟐𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

United in faith, strengthened through fellowship, and driven by purpose. Today, we played not only to compete, but to represent the joy, discipline, and unity that God has planted in our hearts. Every game reminded us that victory is not only about winning medals, but about encouraging one another, building friendships, and glorifying God through teamwork and sportsmanship.

Through every cheer, every challenge, and every moment on the court, we are reminded that we are one family in Christ. May this Sports Fest continue to strengthen our bond, inspire our hearts, and show that with God at the center, we can play with passion, humility, and love.

“Whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.”

Winners

Men’s Volleyball (2nd place)
- Russel Darlucio
- Demian Untalan
- Anthon Zacarias
- Yexel Apostol
- Joshua Darlucio
- Mark Ivhan Custodio
- Bart Sareno
- Rain mark Dela Cruz

Table tennis
- Lhalaine Samson (2nd place)

Badminton
Singles A
- Jewel Ignacio (2nd place)

Singles B
- Prinsesa Julian I. Cruz (1st place)

Doubles girls (2nd place)
- Prinsesa Julian I. Cruz
- Marjorie Gaje

Mixed doubles (3rd place)
- Alejandro Perez
- Marjorie Gaje

Participants

Basketball
- Melvin Ignacio
- Eric Ygay
- Kevin Pabona
- Jerahmeel Coloma
- Gerald Cariño
- Cholo Penaranda
- Richard Santos
- Cito Soriano
- James Ferrer
- Mark Iverson Santos
- Dymmer Untalan

Men’s Volleyball
- Russel Darlucio
- Demian Untalan
- Anthon Zacarias
- Yexel Apostol
- Joshua Darlucio
- Mark Ivhan Custodio
- Bart Sareno
- Rain mark Dela Cruz

Women’s Volleyball
- Shunshine Cruz
- Lhalaine Samson
- Mayumi Santos
- Kazumi Santos
- Lalaine Santos
- Bernadette Soriano
- Avegil Santos
- Angel Soriano

Badminton
- Prinsesa Julian I. Cruz
- Jewel Ignacio
- Marjorie Gaje
- Alejandro Perez

Table tennis
- Lhalaine Samson

07/05/2026

𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 | 𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗧
May 3, 2026

Growing in Christ is not just about attending church or listening to His Word. It is about allowing God to transform our hearts, renew our minds, and guide our lives every single day. True spiritual growth happens when we continue choosing God even during difficult seasons, trusting Him when life feels uncertain, and remaining faithful even when the journey becomes challenging.

As believers, we are called to grow deeper in prayer, stronger in faith, and richer in love. Every moment spent reading the Bible, every sincere prayer, and every fellowship with fellow believers helps us become more like Christ. God uses every experience, whether joyful or painful, to shape us into the people He wants us to become.

Growth may be slow at times, but God never stops working within us. He teaches us patience through waiting, strength through trials, and humility through surrender. In every step of our journey, His grace continues to guide and sustain us.

Let us continue growing not only as individuals but also together as one family in Christ. May we encourage one another, lift each other up, and walk side by side in faith. As we grow closer to God, may our lives reflect His love, kindness, compassion, and goodness to everyone around us.

No matter how far we have come or how much we still need to learn, one thing remains certain: God is continually molding us for His purpose. So let us remain rooted in His Word, faithful in prayer, and steadfast in our relationship with Him. Together, let us keep growing in Christ and becoming living testimonies of His endless love and faithfulness.

"𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒘 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒍𝒆𝒅𝒈𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑳𝒐𝒓𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒐𝒓 𝑱𝒆𝒔𝒖𝒔 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕. 𝑻𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒃𝒆 𝒈𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒃𝒐𝒕𝒉 𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓! 𝑨𝒎𝒆𝒏." -𝟐 𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝟑:𝟏𝟖

To God be all the Glory!

02/05/2026

𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗛𝗟𝗬 𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡

𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐰 𝟏𝟔:𝟐𝟒
-𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝑱𝒆𝒔𝒖𝒔 𝒔𝒂𝒊𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒊𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒔" 𝑰𝒇 𝒂𝒏𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒎𝒚 𝒇𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒎𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒖𝒑 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒘𝒂𝒚, 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒖𝒑 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒘 𝒎𝒆."

Observation

So this verse is a reminder specially sa ating mga Christians,sinabi dito na hindi madaling sumunod sa kanya. Hindi madali in a way na kailangan mong iset aside lahat ng mga gusto mo, maging ready ka na mag sacrifice ng mga bagay sa buhay mo and most specially susunod ka kahit mahirap. Sa verse na to sinasabi na kailangan natin unahin ang kalooban ng Diyos sa buhay natin kaysa sa mga sariling comfort or ambition natin. Kailangan din na tumanggap tayo ng hirap, responsibilty o pagtitiis kasi kasama yun sa pagsunod natin, at dapat namumuhay tayo ayon sa halimbawa ni Lord. This is choosing whats right over whats easy. Sumusunod tayo kahit mahirap basta tama at nasa will ito ng Panginoon at hindi sa madalian na hindi naman worth it.

Application

Bilang kristyano at tagasunod ni Lord kailangan kong isantabi yung mga bagay na magiging hindrance sa pagsunod ko,and magkaron ako ng responsibility at pagtitiis dahil kasama yun sa process para mas lumalim ako sa pananampalataya ko at mamumuhay ako ng naayon sa kung ano ang gusto ng Panginoon sa buhay ko.

Prayer

I thank you Lord sa araw na to, sa buhay at hininga na meron ako and I thank you Lord sa verse na to, sa mga realizations na gusto mong iparating sakin I know Lord that this verse is naging reminder mo sa akin na kung sumusunod ako sayo kailangan kong isantabi yung mga bagay na nakakapagpalayo sa will mo, at kailangan ko mag take ng responsibility at pagtitiis na kung ano mang paghihirap na pagdadaanan ko patuloy mo pong ipaalala na magiging worth it lahat ito. Lord continue to guide me in this journey of faith, maybe may times na dadaan ako sa hirap, pero continue to remind na lagi kitang kasama at hindi ako mag isa. I lift everything in your hands Lord, and this is all I pray In Jesus Name, Amen.

Shared by Bro. Cholo Justine Penaranda

28/04/2026

𝗪𝗘𝗗𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗤𝗨𝗢𝗧𝗘 | “𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗜 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗺𝘆 𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗼𝗱."

On the days when life feels too heavy, we are reminded that we don’t have to carry everything alone. Every silent struggle, every hidden pain—God sees it all.

Today, we choose to surrender. To release every worry, every fear, and every burden into the hands of the One who is strong enough to carry it all. Because when we feel weak, God sustains us, strengthens us, and holds us steady.

“𝑪𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒃𝒖𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒏 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒐𝒓𝒅, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑯𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒔𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖.” — 𝐏𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐦 𝟓𝟓:𝟐𝟐

𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝘄𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁.
𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝘄𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝘁 𝗴𝗼.
𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝘄𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗼𝗱.

26/04/2026

𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 | 𝗚𝗢𝗗'𝗦 𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗭𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘
𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

𝑮𝒐𝒅’𝒔 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒂 𝒇𝒆𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒊𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒔.

Long before we ever called His name, He already chose us and loved us with an everlasting love.

Through every failure, every doubt, and every broken moment, His kindness keeps drawing us back.

He did not wait for us to be perfect, He loved us first and gave everything so we could live.

This is love not what we have done but what He has done for us. A love that forgives, restores, and never lets go.

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲.💝

To God be all the Glory!

21/04/2026

𝗪𝗘𝗗𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗤𝗨𝗢𝗧𝗘 | "𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝘂𝗻"🌧

Sometimes life feels dark and uncertain when plans fail and prayers seem unanswered. But when God gives you rain instead of sun, it is not meant to harm you-it has a purpose. The rain may feel heavy and uncomfortable, yet it is meant to grow something within you that you cannot yet see.

God's rain represents seasons of waiting, struggles, and quiet battles that strengthen your faith. Like how the earth needs rain to bring life, these moments soften your heart, build your patience, and teach you to trust Him more. In time, you will realize that the storm was preparing you for something better, and when the sun comes, you will see the beauty that has grown.

Even in difficult seasons, God calls you to be a blessing to others. What you go through can encourage and uplift those facing their own storms. Remember, God knows exactly when you need rain and sunshine, both are blessings in His perfect timing, working together to shape something beautiful in your life.

20/04/2026

𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞

𝗟𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝟯:𝟮𝟮-𝟮𝟯
-[22] 𝑩𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒐𝒓𝒅’𝒔 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒘𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒆𝒅, 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒍. [23] 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈; 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔.

The Bible declares that God’s covenant love is the reason we are not consumed—His mercy is not earned, but given because of His steadfast character. In Christ, this mercy is revealed fully and remains unchanging from day to day.

As written in Lamentations 3:22–23, His compassions never fail; they are new every morning. This is the truth of Scripture: God’s faithfulness is constant, and His grace is renewed daily for those who belong to Him through Jesus Christ.