UPC Paniqui

09/08/2026

"Be ye doers of the World & not hearers only"
James 1:22
-Ptr. Lino Banaag
8.9.2026

25/07/2026

25/07/2026

Jeremiah 29:11
For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

26/05/2026

Happy Birthday, Ma’am Ness! 🎂

May the Lord continue to bless your life, your ministry, and your loving heart. Your labor in the Lord is never in vain. Wishing you joy, good health, and overflowing blessings today and always. 😇

“Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.” — Psalm 37:4

22/05/2026

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21/05/2026

Rev. Lino Banaag with his lovely wife, Sis. Ness Banaag, joyfully attend the United Pentecostal Church General Conference 2026 with the inspiring theme, “Maximum Impact,” held on May 21–24, 2026 in Davao City.

This annual gathering unites pastors, leaders, and members from different places to experience powerful worship, anointed preaching, spiritual fellowship, and renewed commitment in advancing the Kingdom of God. Through this conference, delegates are encouraged and empowered to create a greater impact in their ministries, churches, communities, and families for the glory of God.

UPC Paniqui joins in prayer for safe travels, divine strength, spiritual refreshing, and overflowing blessings upon Rev. Lino Banaag and Sis. Ness Banaag as they represent the church in this meaningful event. May God continue to use their lives as instruments of faith, leadership, and inspiration to many.

“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.” — Matthew 5:16

13/05/2026

𝗨𝗣𝗖 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟭𝟬 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗲 (𝗛𝗢𝗥) 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗪𝗟𝗗 𝗟𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲

BAGUIO CITY — UPC Paniqui was recognized as one of the Top 10 contributors in the Handful of Rice (HOR) offering during the NWLD Ladies Ministries Conference held at the Baguio Convention Center on May 6–7, 2026.

The church garnered a total HOR offering amounting to ₱18,296, reflecting the generosity, faithfulness, and united effort of the members in supporting the ministry and missions.

The recognition became one of the notable highlights of the conference attended by ladies from different churches across the Northwest Luzon District.

Under the leadership of Rev. Avelino Banaag and UPC Paniqui Ladies Ministries President Sis. Jenifer Magno, the church continues to demonstrate commitment in giving and supporting kingdom work for the saving of souls.

Church leaders expressed heartfelt gratitude to everyone who participated in the Handful of Rice project, emphasizing that every offering given with love and sacrifice becomes a blessing for the furtherance of God’s work.

The conference carried the theme “Maximum Impact,” inspiring participants to continue making a difference through service, unity, and faithful stewardship.

📖 “But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.” — 2 Corinthians 9:6



Picture is credited to the rightful owner NWLD.

13/05/2026

🔥 ONE DAY. ONE ACCORD. ONE POWERFUL MOVE OF GOD! 🔥

Get ready, Tarlac Province!

Experience a life-changing move of the Holy Ghost this coming Pentecost Sunday as we gather in unity, worship, and revival!

Come expecting miracles, breakthrough, refreshing, and an outpouring of God’s Spirit! Let us be empowered to make a “Maximum Impact: Because of Souls.”

📍 Sta. Ignacia Municipal Auditorium
🗓 May 31, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM onwards

🎤 Guest Speaker: Rev. Eugene Banez Jr.
Region 1 Assistant Superintendent

“Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the Lord.” — Zechariah 4:6

Invite your family, friends, and churchmates!
See you there!

🔥

16/04/2026

The early church baptized in Jesus’ name because they understood that Jesus is the full revelation of God’s saving authority, and they obeyed both His command and the apostolic teaching.

Here’s a clear, Bible-based explanation:

1. Jesus Gave the Authority of “The Name”
In Matthew 28:19, Jesus said:
“Go ye therefore… baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.”
Notice: “name” (singular) — not names.
The apostles understood that this one name is Jesus, because:
Jesus said He came in His Father’s name (John 5:43)
The Holy Spirit is sent in Jesus’ name (John 14:26)
👉 So the fullness of the Father, Son, and Spirit is revealed in Jesus’ name.

2. The Apostles Practiced Baptism in Jesus’ Name
When the church began in Acts 2:38, Peter preached:
“Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins…”
This wasn’t an isolated case. It was the consistent practice:
Acts 8:16 – Samaritans were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus
Acts 10:48 – Cornelius’ household was commanded to be baptized in the name of the Lord
Acts 19:5 – Disciples in Ephesus were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus
👉 The early church always used Jesus’ name in baptism.

3. Salvation and Remission Are in Jesus’ Name
The reason is simple: salvation is tied to His name.
Acts 4:12
“Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven… whereby we must be saved.”
Luke 24:47
“Repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name…”
👉 Baptism is for the remission of sins, so it is done in the name that brings salvation — Jesus.

4. Baptism Identifies Us with Jesus
Romans 6:3
“So many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death.”
Galatians 3:27
“As many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.”
👉 Baptism is not just a ritual—it is identification with Jesus, so His name is invoked.

5. The Early Church Followed Revelation, Not Tradition
The apostles did not repeat words mechanically—they obeyed the meaning of Jesus’ command.
They understood:
The name of the Father → Jesus
The name of the Son → Jesus
The name of the Holy Spirit → Jesus
👉 That is why every recorded baptism in the New Testament is in Jesus’ name.

🔥 Summary
The early church baptized in Jesus’ name because:
Jesus gave authority in one name
The apostles understood that name to be Jesus
Salvation and forgiveness are found in His name
Baptism identifies believers with Christ Himself

24/02/2026

Yes, the chair.

Not the microphone.
Not the spotlight.
Not the pulpit.

The chair.

Because fixing the chair means serving when no one is clapping.
It means bending your knees before you ever stand on a platform.
It means choosing humility over recognition.

In a generation that wants the stage, few are willing to carry the chairs.
In a time when many desire titles, few desire towels.

But remember, before there was ever a throne, there was a cross.
Before the crown, there was suffering.
Before exaltation, there was humility.

Even our Lord Jesus washed feet (John 13:14–15).
Even He chose the lowest place.

Fixing the chair is not small.
It is sacred.

Because when you align a chair, you prepare a place for someone to encounter God.
When you sweep the floor, you clear the ground for miracles.
When you serve in silence, heaven takes notice.

The hardest ministry is not preaching.
It is staying humble.
It is serving when you feel unseen.
It is showing up when nobody says thank you.

But hear this:

God promotes the faithful.
God sees the hidden.
God rewards the servant.

Luke 16:10 says, "Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much.”

If you cannot fix the chair with joy, you are not ready for the altar.

The chair ministry breaks pride.
It crushes ego.
It builds character.

And in a world full of performers, God is still looking for servants.

So if your assignment today is to fix the chair,
Fix it with fire.
Fix it with honor.
Fix it knowing that Heaven is watching.

Because the one who is faithful in the hidden
will one day be revealed in glory.

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