Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts

Sunday, December 24, 2017

Avoid Pickpocketeers and Thieves This Christmas


MOD Vol. 36 No. 1732, December 24, 2004
On the cover: Rica Peralejo

Tips on how to “Avoid Pickpocketeers and Thieves This Christmas.”



MOD Girl, December 24, 2004
On the cover: Jaime Valerie Tan

“Yuletide Tidbits.”



“Don’t store treasures for yourselves here on earth where moths and rust will destroy them and thieves can break in and steal them. But store your treasures in heaven where they cannot be destroyed by moths or rust and where thieves cannot break in and steal them.” – Matthew 6:19-20, The Everyday Bible, New Century Version.

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Funny Moments in TV Shows During Yuletide Telecast


TV Star Guide Vol. 8 No. 108, December 2008
On the cover: Gabrielle Anwar and Jeffrey Donovan

Funny moments on television shows aired during the Yuletide Season.




“The laughter of fools is like the crackling of thorns in a cooking fire. Both are useless.” – Ecclesiastes 2:2, The Everyday Bible, New Century Version.

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Christmas Around the World


Mr. & Ms. Vol. 24 Nos. 32, 33 & 34, December 12, 19 & 26, 2000
On the covers: Jomari Yllana, Aiko Melendez and their son Andre (Left),
Lea Salonga (center), and
Regine Velasquez and her nephew Trista Troy and nieces Hannah and Alliyah (right).

“I have written and re-written this article – “Christmas Around the World” – several times. Of course it is updated each time, with new information gathered. (SEE Blog post – FROM THE PHILIPPINES: LET'S CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD)




“The Word became a human being and, full of grace and truth, lived among us. We saw His glory, the glory which He received as the FATHER’s only Son.” – The Gospel According to John 1:14, The Good News Bible in Today’s English Version.

Saturday, December 9, 2017

Don't Overeat This Christmas


MOD Vol. 37 No. 1781, December 9, 2005
On the cover: Lady footballer Monica Santos

Tips before, during, and after the Yuletide feasts, especially when it’s so difficult not to indulge in sumptuous food and delicacies.
 
Plus one added crossword to exercise the mind.
 
 


“This is why I tell you: do not be worried about the food and drink you need in order to stay alive, or about clothes for your body. After all, isn’t life worth more than food? And isn’t the body worth more than clothes?” – The Gospel According to Matthew 6:25, The Good News Bible in Today’s English Version.

Thursday, December 7, 2017

Popular Yuletide Articles


Mr. & Ms. Vol. 28 No. 32, December 7, 2004
On the cover: Cesar Montano and Maricel Soriano


Three short but popular articles for the Yuletide Season.




“Therefore the LORD said: ‘Inasmuch as these people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but have removed their hearts far from Me, and their fear toward Me is taught by the commandment of men, therefore, behold, I will again do a marvelous work among this people, a marvelous work and a wonder; for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hidden.’” – The Book of Isaiah 29:13-14, Holy Bible, The New King James Version.