Caceres Combiblia

21/05/2026

DAY #438: REFRESH YOUR SOUL IN THE PSALMS! 🌊📖

After witnessing the cycles of history in Judges, it’s time to pause and pray. Today, May 21, the *Caceres COMBIBLIA* begins a new month-long journey through the heart of the Bible!

We are now entering The Book of PSALMS (Book II: Chapters 42-72)! 🕊️

🗓 When: May 21 – June 20, 2026
🎯 Theme: "THIRSTING FOR THE LORD: Finding Refreshment in Prayer"
📍 Today’s Reading: Psalm 42
“As the deer longs for streams of water, so my soul longs for you, O God.” (Ps 42:1) 🦌✨

Our daily lives can be busy, dry, and draining. The Psalms remind us that it’s okay to be honest with God—to cry out, to hope, and to sing! Join us for O.C.A.D. (Once Chapter A Day) as we find our “spiritual oasis” in these sacred verses.

HOW TO JOIN THE JOURNEY:
1️⃣ FIND A SACRED SPACE: Dedicate 5-10 minutes of quiet time.
2️⃣ READ & PRAY: Read the Psalm slowly. Let the words of the Psalmist become your own personal prayer to the Father.
3️⃣ REFLECT: Which specific verse “quenches your thirst” or speaks to your heart today?
4️⃣ SHARE: Comment your favorite verse from today’s Psalm below! 👇

Let us journey together from thirst to fulfillment in Him! 🙌
Let us find sacred time each day to open and read our Bible, reflect and pray.
Let us READ THE BIBLE: OCAD (Once Chapter A Day)

06/05/2026

🌟 GIVE YOUR CHILD THE GIFT OF GOD’S WORD! 📖✨

Calling all parents and guardians! Looking for a meaningful way for your kids to spend their time?

The Caceres Combiblia, in collaboration with the Light of Jesus Family, Filipino Catholic Community in Ontario, Canada (c/o Bro. Albert Patawaran), warmly invites your children to a special 8-Session Online Bible Study! 🇨🇦🇵🇭

This is more than just a class—it’s a journey for our little ones to not only know God through the Bible but to truly learn to love Him through His Word. ❤️🙏

🗓 WHEN: Every Wednesday (May 6 to June 26, 2026)
📍 WHERE: Online via Zoom (From the comfort of your home!)
👧 WHO: Kids aged 6 to 12 years old
⏰ TIME: [7:30 to 9:00 PM]

👨‍👩‍👧 PARENT & CHILD BONDING:
To make this a beautiful family experience, we require one parent or guardian to accompany the child during the session. Let’s grow in faith together! 👩‍👦‍👦

Why join?
✅ Fun and engaging Bible stories 🎨
✅ Guidance on how to pray and live like Jesus ✨
✅ A chance to meet new friends in faith 🤝

HOW TO JOIN:
Click the link below to register for FREE:
🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScfPGi2_bIGDoijturoUqHZStgge__Mg97Aa-Dq_MQPExQy-Q/viewform

ZOOM LINK:
You may also directly join via Zoom through this link:
Meeting ID: 874 8518 3571
Passcode: btskids
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87485183571?pwd=r9KB0nTaFD3GfSDcFkqeBgIUn1VR9R.1

Hurry! Let’s help our children build a strong foundation on the Word of God! 📖🏠

April 25 - October 10, 2026 (Saturdays) 7:00 - 8:30PM - Manila Time

30/04/2026

"BASAHON AN BIBLIA: Sarong Kapitulo kada Aldaw"

🆕 NEW BOOK ALERT: THE JOURNEY CONTINUES! 📖

After the victories in Joshua, we now enter a powerful new season with the Book of JUDGES. We are now on Day #417 of our READ THE BIBLE: O.C.A.D. journey! 🥳

Our theme for the next 21 days:
🔄 "BREAKING THE CYCLE: Journey from Chaos to Covenant" 🔄 Are you ready to see how God works through flawed heroes and relentless mercy?

Here is our Week 1 Checklist to stay on track! 📌
🗓 THE FIRST 7 DAYS:
✅ April 30 (Thu) | Judges 1: Unfinished Tasks 🚩
✅ May 01 (Fri) | Judges 2: The Broken Cycle 🔄
✅ May 02 (Sat) | Judges 3: Unexpected Heroes 🗡️
✅ May 03 (Sun) | Judges 4: Deborah’s Courage ⚖️
✅ May 04 (Mon) | Judges 5: Song of Victory 🎶
✅ May 05 (Tue) | Judges 6: Gideon’s Call ☁️
✅ May 06 (Wed) | Judges 7: God’s Small Army 🏺

HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
1️⃣ READ: Set aside sacred 5-10 minutes for your daily chapter.
2️⃣ REFLECT: Ask, "What could God's message for me after reading today's chapter?"
3️⃣ CHECK: Comment "DONE" or "AMEN" below each day to inspire others!

Let’s fill our feeds with the Word of God! Share this post with your family and friends. 🕊️✨

-OCAD

30/04/2026

[BIBLE-OCAD Day #417: A New Chapter Begins! 📖✨]

From the walls of Jericho to the heart of the Promised Land, we’ve witnessed God’s faithfulness in the Book of Joshua. Now, the journey continues! 👣

The Caceres COMBIBLIA warmly invites you to enter a new season of reflection as we begin The Book of JUDGES for our "READ THE BIBLE: O.C.A.D. (One Chapter A Day)" program!

🗓 When: April 30 – May 20, 2026
📍 Today’s Reading: Judges, Chapter 1
🎯 Theme: "BREAKING THE CYCLE: Journey from Chaos to Covenant"

Why read Judges? 🤔 In a world that often feels like it's in "chaos," the Book of Judges reminds us of a God who hears our cries, breaks the cycles of our struggles, and leads us back to His loving Covenant. 🕊️

Your Daily Challenge:
✅ Find a "Sacred Space and Time" each day at home or on your commute.
✅ Open your Bible and read one chapter.
✅ Reflect: "Lord, what cycle are You breaking in my life today?"
✅ Pray for our community and our country.

BASAHON AN BIBLIA: Sarong Kapitulo kada Aldaw!
READ THE BIBLE: Once Chapter A Day🔥

-OCAD

13/04/2026

✨ CALLING ALL BIBLE APOSTLES! ✨
(COMBIBLIA Parish Coordinators)
in the Vicariate of Our Lady of La Porteria, Calabanga

In place of our district-wide gathering, we are moving forward with our localized VICARIAL PRAYER MEETING this coming Sunday, April 19! 👣📖

Fr Nonoy Martinez, Parish Priest of the Finding of the Holy Cross Parish, Manguiring, and our COMBIBLIA Spiritual Director for Vicariate of the OL of La Porteria, will host the event.

🏠 VENUE: Finding of the Holy Cross Parish, Manguiring, Calabanga
🗓️ DATE: April 19, Sunday
👥 PARTICIPANTS: 2-4 Parish COMBIBLIA Coordinators (We highly encourage a mix of Youth and Adult leaders! 👦👵)

OUR FLOW OF SPIRITUAL FELLOWSHIP:
✅ 8:30 AM – Arrival & Welcome Snacks ☕🥪
✅ 9:00 AM – Bible Enthronement & Bible Prayer Group (BPG) Session 🕯️📖
✅ 11:00 AM – Updates & Mission Planning 📂✍️
✅ 12:30 PM – Lunch together & Home Sweet Home 🍛🕊️

See you there, Bible Apostles! Let’s keep the fire for the Word burning in our parishes! 🔥📖

13/04/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT: We are moving the April 19 "BAKLAY BIBLIA sa Bay Area: A Bible Caravan" to July 19.

In place of the district-wide gathering,
we will hold the VICARIAL PRAYER MEETING and On-going Formation
for the Parish Bible Apostles (COMBILIA Coordinators)
starting with
the Vicariate of Our Lady of La Porteria
on April 19, Sunday (9:00AM-12:00NN)
at the Parish Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross Parish, Manguiring, Calabanga.

11/04/2026

FINAL REMINDER & INVITE:
ONLINE BIBLE STUDY (BTS-COMBIBLIA):
“The Great Adventure BIBLE TIMELINE”

📅 WHEN: Starting TODAY, April 11 -
Every Saturday, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

💻 WHERE: Via ZOOM Meetings

REGISTER here: https://forms.gle/NK1yBGHheFteNxYLA

JOIN Via ZOOM:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89314323202?pwd=dzd1QVlWTWFxVzRwamlhc3Nucmhodz09

Meeting ID: 893-1432-3202
Passcode: 663572

This is OPEN to everyone.
This is FREE.
So, kindly INVITE your parishioners, friends, and family.

Iribanan kita GABOS mag-adal asin magbasa!
GABOS magpamibi asin magsabuhay kan BIBLIA!

10/04/2026

Join us for an Online Bible Study:
BIBLE TIMELINE STUDY (BTS)
every Saturday, 7:30-9:00PM,
from April 11 to Sept 26, 2026
via Zoom.

Contact us ASAP to register:
0968-122-1986
[email protected]

Sr Maria Culaway, DM
(COMBIBLIA Coordinator)

10/04/2026

Join us for an Online Bible Study:
BIBLE TIMELINE STUDY (BTS)
every Saturday, 7:30-9:00PM,
from April 11 to Sept 26, 2026
via Zoom.

Contact us ASAP to register:
0968-122-1986
[email protected]

Sr Maria Culaway, DM
(COMBIBLIA Coordinator)

06/04/2026

Happy Easter, fellow OCAD BIBLE READERS!

Alleluia! Christ is Risen! 🎉

First, a heartfelt THANK YOU and CONGRATULATIONS to everyone who journeyed through the powerful Book of Lamentations with us last Holy Week. Your dedication deepened our reflection on Christ's suffering and paved the way for the joy of His Resurrection! 🙏

Now, as we continue our joyful Easter Season,
we invite you to join our "READ THE BIBLE:
One Chapter a Day (O.C.A.D.)" program!

Starting today, Easter Monday, April 6th,
we begin reading the BOOK OF JOSHUA! 📖

Why Joshua this Easter? 🤔
Just as Joshua led God's people into their Promised Land, this book powerfully reminds us that Jesus (whose name means "Jehoshua"!) leads us into our true spiritual inheritance and victory over sin and death! It's a grand story of new beginnings and God's faithfulness, perfectly echoing the triumph of Easter! 💪✨

Join us as we explore how God fulfills His promises and empowers His people for new life!

FIND PERSONAL TIME EACH DAY
to pause and pray,
to read and meditate
on the chapter of the day.

Mon, Apr 6 -- Joshua, chapter 1
Tue, Apr 7 -- Joshua, ch. 2
Wed, Apr 8 -- Joshua, ch. 3
Thu, Apr 9 -- Joshua, ch. 4
Fri, Apr 10 -- Joshua, ch. 5
Sat, Apr 11 -- Joshua, ch. 6
Sun, Apr 12 -- Joshua, ch. 7

Let's make this Easter Season a time of deep discovery and inspiration! 🙏❤️