Parable of the Net | The Final Separation

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The Parable of the Net
A large fishing net filled with different kinds of fish being pulled to shore at sunset

Parables

Parables of Jesus Series Shekel Icon
As with every parable in this series,
we honor the historical setting
by using the shekel currency symbol and
the 1 shekel coin.

Bernadeth looked across the table, waiting. Sige Kuya, last na ba 'to for today? Bernadeth asked. Josh nodded and turned to the final parable of the afternoon. Matthew 13:47-50. The Parable of the Net. Josh answered.

A large fishing net filled with different kinds of fish being pulled to shore at sunset


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Parable of the Pearl of Great Price | The Greatest Treasure

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The Parable of the Pearl of Great Price
A merchant holding a luminous pearl of great value against soft golden light

Parables

Parables of Jesus Series Shekel Icon
As with every parable in this series,
we honor the historical setting
by using the shekel currency symbol and
the 1 shekel coin.

Bernadeth looked at Josh, waiting for the next page. Sige Kuya, anong susunod? Bernadeth asked. Josh turned the page slowly. Matthew 13:45-46. The Parable of the Pearl of Great Price. Josh answered.

A merchant holding a luminous pearl of great value against soft golden light


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Nature Is True | Hunger Loneliness Happiness & the Pearl

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Nature Never Pretends Like We Do
Single glowing natural pearl on wet ocean sand at golden hour, calm sea, soft light, pure nature honesty.

Practical Thoughts

Nature is true. It does not perform. It does not put on a face for the camera or for the neighbors. Hunger is still hunger whether the person feeling it sleeps on a mat or on imported sheets. Loneliness is still loneliness even when the house has seven bedrooms and a view. Happiness, the quiet kind that settles in the chest without needing an audience, is still happiness whether it arrives in a small kitchen or a large one. And a pearl is still a pearl whether it rests in the rough palm of a fisherman who just pulled it from the sea or in the careful fingers of a rich jeweler under bright lights. The thing itself does not change. Only the story we tell around it changes. Humans are the ones who pretend. Nature simply is.

Single glowing natural pearl on wet ocean sand at golden hour, calm sea, soft light, pure nature honesty.
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Parable of the Hidden Treasure | The Joy of Finding the Kingdom

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The Parable of the Hidden Treasure
A man discovering a hidden treasure chest buried in a field at golden hour

Parables

Parables of Jesus Series Shekel Icon
As with every parable in this series,
we honor the historical setting
by using the shekel currency symbol and
the 1 shekel coin.

Bernadeth looked up from the page. Kuya, anong susunod? Bernadeth asked. Josh turned the page carefully. Matthew 13:44. The Parable of the Hidden Treasure. Josh replied.

A man discovering a hidden treasure chest buried in a field at golden hour


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Natural Divine Eating: Steady Energy for Everyday Filipino Life 2026

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Divine Eating for Steady Everyday Energy

Practical Thoughts

Kaninang umaga, naisip ko kung gaano kahirap ang araw-araw para sa marami nating kababayan. Hindi lang 'yung brownouts o mataas na presyo ng kuryente, kundi 'yung pakiramdam na parang laging kulang ang energy mo kahit anong gawin. Gutom ang katawan, pagod ang isip. Tapos naisip ko, paano ba talaga natin mapapanatili 'yung lakas sa simpleng paraan? Hindi grand, hindi complicated, 'yung paraang natural lang, parang usapan ng kaibigan. Parang may maliit na liwanag na dumating sa isip ko habang iniisip 'to. Hindi lecture, kundi personal na karanasan na puwede nating subukang sama-sama. Tara, tuklasin natin 'yung natural way ng pagkain na maaaring magbago ng maraming bagay sa buhay natin ngayon.


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