Author Archives: fit stewards

Just recently, my seven year-old son asked me a question. He had his Bible with him and was reading the part about the temptation of Jesus.  His question went something like this:  “Mom, does the devil know God? Does he read the Bible? And that right there was a magic moment.  I, of course, tookContinue reading “Knowing Versus Believing: The Fatal Difference”

In the country I grew up in, rice is life. It’s a staple. Hence, it’s part of every meal on the table from breakfast to dinnertime. Some afternoon snacks are even made out of sticky rice, that’s how much we love it!  Carbo-loading is every Filipino’s favourite activity over the dining table, next to endlessContinue reading “What Should You Weigh? Understanding your Healthy Body Weight”

As human beings who are given free will and the liberty to decide for ourselves, there are countless things we can disagree about. What you consider good may be, to others, simply terrible and unacceptable. However, we have the natural tendency to try and influence others to conform to our beliefs, which, if we areContinue reading “The Key to Influence: Building Relationships”

For some of us, going to sleep is easy as pea, like a switch going off at night, and that goes back on during the day so we can go about doing the stuff that we do. But for others, it’s as elusive as, say, world peace or the Mexican burrowing toad and other suchContinue reading “A “Doze” of Good Sleep: Catching the Zzzz’s”

A healthy state of mind is crucial for us to properly function daily. When our thought life is unwell, we tend to easily get stressed or mentally worn out. Therefore, it is vital that we learn to train our minds to focus on things that will help us remain positive. And what, or rather Who,Continue reading “Discovering God in the Gaps”

The Fit Stewards has recently published an e-book via Amazon (downloadable here) entitled, “Adoration: The Attributes of God from A to Z” and this poem below is a testament to God’s continuous inspiration as we worship Him for who He is, what He has done, and what He will continue to do. Indeed, worship isContinue reading “Joyful Adoration (Poem)”

I was hesitant to use the word “rod” in the title of this post, because most of us don’t respond amicably to it. But then again, I realized how God changed my heart about it many years ago and that’s exactly what I long to convey as I write. This topic has been the subjectContinue reading “A Deep Dive on the Rod of Discipline”

If there’s one thing that I’ve been asked countless times as a homeschooling family, it’s the “What about socialization?” question. I totally understand why this is so because many years ago, seated on a chair in a home schooling orientation, that same concern was also burning inside my heart.  Despite the desire to pursue thisContinue reading “The Socialization Question: Debunking the Myths”