When Herod realized that the visitors from the East had tricked him, he was furious. He gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and its neighborhood who were two years old and younger – this was done in accordance with what he had learned from the visitors about the time when the star […]
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#1 Christmas 2013: A Journey of Seven Decembers
“You have kept count of my tossings; put my tears in your bottle. Are they not in your book? Then my enemies will turn back in the day when I call. This I know, that God is for me. In God, whose word I praise, in the Lord, whose word I praise, in God I […]
First Woman & Lesbian Pastor of MCC in the Philippines
We officially welcome Pastor Kakay Pamaran as the new Interim Pastoral Leader of Mcc QuezonCity tomorrow, June 16 in a special ceremony. A little something about her: Pastor Kakay responded to the call of leadership while pursuing her Masters in Divinity at Union Theological Seminary. She will be the first woman and lesbian pastor of the Metropolitan Community Church […]
Amplify 2013: Inspiring Workshops & Tatak Pinoy Performance
June 8 is day two of Amplify 2013 in Hong Kong. Exciting workshops were conducted such as the: Self-Image, Self-Esteem and Sexual Identity by Rev. Anthony Venn-Brown Living Out My Faith in this Connected World by Ps. Gary Chan & Ps.Jorg Dietzel How can Gay-Friendly Churches Develop International Relationships with Outside Communities? by Tong Kwang […]
Welcome Rev. Stedney!
Welcome back Rev. Stedney Phillips! Rev. Stedney is the Chairperson of the Asian Pacific Initiative (API) a ministry that oversees the MCC Asia churches that are affiliated with the Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches (UFMCC). She is here to have a series of meetings with the clergy and lay leaders of MCC churches in […]