Merlyn Maderazo: A Life Forged in Faith and Fire
A testimony presented at the Central Philippine Union Conference-wide Women’s Convention, Tagbilaran, Bohol, May 7-10, 2025, led by Mrs. Fe Pigon. “I am Merlyn Maderazo, 60 years old, a wife, a mother of three, and a grandmother of two,” she began, facing the crowd, standing tall with full confidence and an air of elegance. Her…
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๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก, ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง
๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ด ๐ต๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐๐ณ๐ด. ๐๐ช๐ณ๐จ๐ช๐ฏ๐ช๐ข ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฐ๐บ๐ฐ’๐ด “๐๐ญ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ด๐ฉ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐๐ช๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ,” ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ข๐ณ๐บ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ’๐ด ๐๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐๐ฐ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ญ, ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐๐ข๐บ 7-10, 2025. A woman who recognizes her inherent worth in Christ and is rooted in Him is poised for extraordinary growth. This flourishing isn’t confined to personal well-being; rather, it…
Read More๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ย
๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐๐ถ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ๐ต๐ด ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐๐ณ๐ด. ๐๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ฆ ๐. ๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ’๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ๐ด๐ฑ๐ช๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ข๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ’๐ด ๐๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ at Bohol Tropics Resort, May 9, 2025. Women are the flowers that bring vibrance and fragrance to the world dominated by men. Their lives are also likened to the blossoming process of the petals of these colorful and wonderful creations. However, using…
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๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ง’๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐๐จ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ
Over 500 women from the Central Philippines gathered at Bohol Tropics Resort for the Central Philippine Union Conference (CPUC)-wide Women’s Convention, themed “Made to Flourish.” This much-anticipated event brought together delegates from various Adventist missions and conferences for four days of spiritual enrichment, personal empowerment, and joyful fellowship in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines. Held on…
Read MoreDelegates Explore Iconic Sites on Day 2 of Women’s Ministries Convention
Tagbilaran City, Bohol โ May 8, 2025 โ Following an inspiring opening, the second day of the CPUC-wide Women’s Ministries Convention offered delegates a memorable tour of Bohol’s natural wonders. Instead of formal sessions, the day was dedicated to exploration, with attendees embarking on a journey to some of the island’s most iconic destinations. The day’s itinerary included visits…
Read MoreNew Leadership Takes Helm at Negros Occidental Conference
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental – The Negros Occidental Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church has announced a shift in leadership roles following recent elections. Pastor Joy Cantela, formerly the conference’s communication director, has been elected as the new executive secretary. This transition comes as Pastor Brendo Caroz, the previous executive secretary, embarks on a new…
Read MoreWomenโs Ministries Convention in Bohol Opens with Enthusiasm, Attracts Large Delegation
Tagbilaran, Bohol (May 7, 2025) โ Under the theme “Made to Flourish,” the Central Philippine Union Conference (CPUC)-wide Women’s Ministries Convention officially began tonight in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines. The four-day event, hosted at the Bohol Tropics Resort, will feature a series of plenaries and interactive sessions focusing on empowering women for ministry leadership. This…
Read MoreEast Visayas Hosts First All-Department Congress
The East Visayan Conference (EVC) of the Adventist Church successfully held its inaugural all-department congress at the East Visayan Adventist Academy (EVAA) in San Sotero, Tambis, Javier, Abuyog, Leyte. The event, themed โCalled to Be Faithful,โ marked a historic milestone for the conference, uniting thousands of delegates from all 28 church districts across Leyte, Southern…
Read MoreAdventist Academy Cebu Alumni Lead Evangelistic Series, 52 Baptized
CEBU CITY, Philippines โ Fifty-two people were baptized following the evangelistic series “Mga Sekreto Sa Malipayong Panimalay” (Secrets to a Happy Home). The En Anthro Batch 1995 alumni of Adventist Academy Cebu conducted the series from April 23 to May 3, 2025, at the Adventist Academy Cebu International Church in Bulacao, Talisay City, Cebu. The…
Read MoreCentral East Bohol Evangelism Culminates in Four Baptisms
Four individuals were baptized during the culmination program of the Central East Bohol district association, held last Saturday at Cahayag SDA Church, Cahayag, Sierra Bullones, Bohol. Pastor Abimael Lazarte, district pastor of West Bohol District, officiated the ceremony. These four newly baptized members are the fruits of a recently concluded simultaneous evangelistic crusade participated in…
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