Shunning the Lit of your Faith

Shunning the Lit of your Faith

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What if bad things suddenly blew up to a good, faithful and godly man like Finn?Will he let his faith be shunned? Or will he choose to withstand?****This one-shot story is inspired by the life of Job, who was a godly and blameless man and was greatly tested, in the Bible. He suffered lost of all his children, possession and his own health through the works of Satan in which allowed by the Lord, Himself, to test Job's faith and faithfulness to Him."For hardship does not spring from the soil, nor does trouble sprout from the ground. Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward." Job 5:6-7"I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth." -Job 19:25𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻: October 7, 2023𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱: October 31, 2023𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

Mistrust Your Distrust

Mistrust Your Distrust

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Karen is a woman who hardly trust anyone because of her past. Here comes Charles, a persistent guy who tried to break down her barrier and won her heart at last. Could new-found feelings be able to convince her that love is worth of trusting despite her lingering abyss?If love taught her to trust, could it also help her learn how to mistrust her developing distrust?****This story is inspired by the passage in Proverbs 3:5 stating, "Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding."𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻: May 23, 2023𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱: July 13, 2023𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

When Finally's the Final

When Finally's the Final

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Matagal ang paghihintay si Glenn sa babaeng nais niyang mahalin at makasama sa habang buhay hanggang sa walang hanggan...Ngunit paano kung ang mga oras na habang nabubuhay pa si Angel ay tila umabot na sa hangganan?***A flash-fiction inspired by the passage in the Book of Ecclesiastes Chapter 3 verses 1 to 2, 8 and 11 that says "There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die,... a time to love... He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end."Date written: March 30, 2023Date published: March 31, 2023𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

Breaking the Ties of Lies

Breaking the Ties of Lies

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Judas' kiss.Love prejudice.Truth that dismissed.These were the theme of Dhevaiyne Villavicencio in all of her published masterpieces. She is a famous Filipino author who hid herself in the woman pseudo named Ms.Terius and often flaunt herself in public with costume to keep her real identity.Little did everyone knew, her books were all her realities and her life is the fictitious insany especially with her make-believe boyfriend, Shawn.After seven years of fooling everyone including her own, she finally decided to end all her fantasies. But that's when Shawn caught her and her act.How would Dhevaiyne will break the lies she made for years when Shawn suddenly performed their ties for real?****This story is inspired by 1 Corinthians 13:6 saying, "Love does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth."Date written: December 24, 2021Date published: August 8, 2022Date finished: ----𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

When Love Sees The Sin

When Love Sees The Sin

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Mabuti at banal.Iyan ang pagkakakilanlan ng karamihan sa simpleng babaeng nagngangalang Francine. Ngunit nagbago ang lahat nang matutunan niya kung paano ang magmahal.Ang pagmamahal na para sa karamiha'y isang malaking kalokohan.Ang pagmamahal na unti-unti siyang dinala sa kasalanan nang 'di niya namamalayan.Ang pagmamahal na binulag siya sa pang-aabuso at kamalian.Sa lahat ng sakit na dinulot sa kanya ni Mark, ang lalaking sobrang niyang minahal... May pag-asa pa bang magbago ang kanyang pananaw nang mamulat ang kanyang mata sa isang katotohanan?***This one-shot story is Francine's POV from the book 'Mark of A True Lover'. This story is inspired by the passage, 1 Peter 4:8 that says, "Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins."Date written: February 2023Date published: March 21, 2023All Rights Reserved.Copyright © Highly_FavoreDii𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

Mark of a True Lover

Mark of a True Lover

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Philanderer. Prodigal. Mooncalf.This is how people knew and dotted Mark Aurelius Fuenticilla, a guy who never take anything or anyone seriously just to maintain his cool and fame.Trying to prove his pride to his friends, he agreed to make a bet for a simple Christian-girl in the campus named Francine. For the thought of getting her femininity only for minutes, it took him almost a year.Within that year of gradually making Francine be like him in his fallen world, he realized how the girl truly loved him. So he decided to make things right to himself for her.How would Mark show that he really has changed?How would Mark change the 'red tags' that people has set upon him?How would Mark prove that the 'mark' of his love for Francine was true?****This story is inspired by the passage in 1 John chapter 3 verse 18. It stated, "Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth."Date written: April 2022Date published: May 14, 2022Date edited: May 19, 2022𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

Thine Not Mine

Thine Not Mine

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"Kung sino ang una, gusto ko siya na rin ang huli." Ito ang paninindigan ni Rachel sa kanyang murang edad.This is the story of a Christian bouyant girl growing up where she dreamt of having someone to be her first and last, somehow being inspired by her mother's lovestory with her father. Driven by her firm desires, she did everything on her own just to fulfill her set standard.How far would Rachel go to fight for her own desire, neglecting the Will of the Author above?****This story is inspired by Proverbs 16:25, "Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails."Date written: March 01, 2022Date published: March 11, 2022𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

Awaiting His Timing

Awaiting His Timing

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"How long you wait determines how deep is your love and faith." Ito ang pananaw ni Jacob nang magsimulang tumibok ang puso niya para sa babaeng limang taon ang agwat mula sa kanya, si Rachel.Since Rachel was still minor, Jacob never made himself known to the girl for he doesn't want to become her distraction. Instead, he waited for her to be a grown-up woman, to graduate in her degree and become professional. For seven years, Jacob's waiting was accompanied by prayer, fasting and faithful serving to the Author of Love.Now that Jacob got the sign he prayed to God for so long-a sign to finally introduce himself to the lady and for their story to finally betell. Upon meeting the 'woman-of-his-prayers', he also met the one who have already stolen the heart of Rachel, named Silas.Will Jacob still wait for His timing?Or withdraw from fighting?****This story is inspired by the Biblical characters, Jacob and Rachel, in the Book of Genesis and the Prayer Mountain 'A Place Called Peniel' at Capaz, Tarlac.Date written: January 2022Date published: February 14, 2022Date edited: March 12, 2022𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

Shunning a Conceiving Doubt

Shunning a Conceiving Doubt

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Apat na taon na kaming kasal ni Finn. Ngunit sa loob ng mga taong iyon ay hindi pa rin kami nakakabuo ng anak. Sa halip, alinlangan ang nabubuo sa akin.Alinlangan sa sarili ko.Alinlangan sa asawa ko.Alinlangan sa Lumalang ng mundo.Masisisi ba ako ng kahit na sino kung aasa ako sa paraang alam ko kahit ito'y makakasira sa aking pagkatao? Gayong nais ko lang namang pagkalooban ng pinakaasam-asam na supling ang asawa ko.***A Sequel of the short story, Shunning the Lit of Your Love. This story is inspired by the life of Sarah in the Bible. As Genesis 18:14 states "Is anything too hard for the Lord? At the appointed time I will return to you, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son."Date written: November 2022Date Published: February 1, 2023𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

On Time On Valentine

On Time On Valentine

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"Huwag Mo po muna ako sa kanya ipapakilala hanggat hindi pa ako nagiging isang biyaya para sa kanya." Ito ang ilang taong panalangin ni Philo sa Diyos habang siya'y nagsisikap makaahon sa buhay.Dahil sa isang babae na sa mga kwento lamang niya nakilala, unti-unting nagkakaroon ng panibagong mga salita sa kanyang bibig na matagal nakatikom, panibagong bukal ng pananampalatayang kaytagal ng nakabaon, panibagong pinto sa tahanan ng kanyang buhay na matagal isinara sa mundo, at panibagong bugso para sa tumigas niyang puso. Nagnais si Philo na personal na masilayan si Astral at makilala ngunit hindi siya pinapaburan ng tadhana.Ito'y kalaunang naging malugod sa kanya nang mapagtantong wala pa siyang maipagmamalaki para sa dalaga.Matapos ang ilang taon, sa araw ng mga puso ay sa wakas tinugon ang kanyang hiling sa mahabang panahon. Karapat-dapat na ba siyang maging parte ng buhay ni Astral na hinintay niyang masilayan at makilala nang kaytagal?****A one-shot Godly-themed story inspired by 1 Peter 1:8-9 (CEV) saying, "You have never seen Jesus, and you don't see him now. But still you love him and have faith in him, and no words can tell how glad and happy you are to be saved. This is why you have faith."𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻: June 2022𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱: February 15, 2023𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

Shunning The Lit Of Your Love

Shunning The Lit Of Your Love

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7 years na kaming magkasintahan ni Finn but within those years...He never hold my hands while walking.He never hug me, even though I'm already crying.He never make himself so close to me when we were alone together.He never even cup my face with his hands.And..He never give me a kiss, in any part of my face or body. As in, NEVER.Hindi ko lang maintindihan bakit gano'n siya sa akin.Ayaw niya ba akong yakapin?Ayaw niya ba akong matitigan nang malapit?Ayaw niya ba akong bigyan ng halik?Hindi ba normal lang naman iyon sa mga magkasintahan?****This one-story is inspired by the fire safety awareness in the month of March which is commonly called as Fire Prevention Month here in the Philippines.What kind of fire that you need to prevent in order to avoid sinning and keep your puritiy in Christ?"For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; that each one of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor, not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God." -1 Thessalonians 4:3-5****Date written: March 03, 2021Date published: March 04, 2021Date edited: May 16, 2022[ PUBLISHED as part of anthology book, MAGKASINTAHAN VOLUME XX, in Paperback, Hardback and Digital Flipbook under UKIYOTO PUBLISHING ]𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

No Time For Valentine

No Time For Valentine

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"Wala akong lovelife, pero hindi ako bitter!" This is what Sophia Astral kept on declaring to others not knowing that it isn't that real deep inside her.Tuwing darating ang valentines ay nakakaramdam siya ng kung anong inggit at kyuryusidad sa kung anong pakiramdam ng may kapareha. Isa sa mga dahilan kung bakit NBSB pa rin siya ay dahil lagi siyang walang oras sa pakikipag-date lalo na sa Valentines day. Ngunit sa loob-loob niya'y kahit isang beses, nais niyang maramdaman na mahalaga rin siya bilang isang babae.Sa mismong araw ng mga puso niya ito naranasan sa pamamagitan ng tatlong lalaking surpresang pinadala sa kanyang ng Diyos.Sino kaya sa tatlong ito ang magiging sobrang espesyal para sa kanya?****A one-shot Godly-themed story inspired by 1 Corinthians 13:4 saying, "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy,..."Date written: February 14, 2021Date published: February 15, 2021Date edited: July 27, 2021𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

That's All I Thought

That's All I Thought

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[FLASHFICTION]"Goodbye, Love!"Paano kung isang araw, ang madalas na biro ay gawing totoo?Paano mo ito haharapin nang seryoso?****"Like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, 'I am only joking!'" -Proverbs 26:18-19Date written: July 09, 2022Date published: July 09, 2022All Rights Reserved.Copyright © Highly_FavoreDii𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

Never Forgotten Moments

Never Forgotten Moments

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This work is dedicated to God. The poems in this book were the juices of my trial, persecution, downfall and joyful moments as a Christian. Truly that everything works together for our own good, He allowed those moments for me to unleash the character and passion for writing that He has given me for His Glory.May you be blessed as you read the contents inside. God bless you!"Let all that I am praise the LORD; may I never forget the good things he does for me." -Psalm 103:2****MOST IMPRESSIVE WRITING RANKS🏆✨#1 in ChristianPoems genre#2 in EternalLife genre𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

Experiencing Moments with my First Love ✔️

Experiencing Moments with my First Love ✔️

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This book attempts to share how to keep being in love with Jesus, and how to make one's relationship with Him stronger. Unlike any other relationship where the partner is not allowed to be shared or have any other romantix relationship with someone else, relationship with Jesus is meant to be shared to every person.Each chapter of this book is meant to draw you close to Jesus through having moments with Him personally, not just for a portion of time in your day but for your whole life.I pray that you will know more of Jesus and be in love with Him more deeply and have stronger relationship with Him until He come again."So now we can rejoice in our wonderful new relationship with God because our Lord Jesus Christ has made us friends of God." -Romans 5:11𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…

Moments with my First Love [UNDER REVISION]

Moments with my First Love [UNDER REVISION]

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This book is the compilation of my devotional moments with the Lord through the wisdom and conviction of the Holy Spirit. This also includes some of my testimonies in my Christian journey."For I would have you know, brothers, that the gospel that was preached by me is not man's gospel. For I did not received it from any man, nor was taught it, but I received it through a revelation of Jesus Christ." -Galatians 1:11-12Praying that these devotions will help you strengthen and ignite your fire in the Lord.****MOST IMPRESSIVE WRITING RANKS:[JULY 2020]#8 in Devotions category in just 2 weeks[AUGUST 2020]#1 in Enlightenment category#1 in EternalLife category#1 in DailyBread category#1 in DailyDavotionals categoryDisclaimer: This book is written in both English and Filipino language.𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆!…