June Calendar
Take up your Flag and Follow Me
Jesus boldly raises a tattered Philippines flag, poignant symbolism of the countless upheavals the country has been through from the Cry of Pugad Lawin in 1896 to the Independence Proclamation in Kawit, Cavite, in 1898, from the Fall of Bataan to the infamous Death March in 1942, from the anguish of 1983 to the euphoria of 1986, and then again in 2001. The pain and suffering of his people etched on the countenance of Jesus; but His stance is upright and His grip was firm. His love and mercy unite us, strengthen us from the shackles of fear, helplessness and hopelessness. But His face beckons; His eyes challenge me; the tough stance tells me there is no way to lose. “Take up your flag and follow me.”
It was not by accident that I was born a Filipino, and with Him as my supremo. We will definitely win this war. And the battle cry is not anger but love.
Random lang: Naala ko tuloy ang isa sa napakadami kong bloopers sa high school sa katagang ito : Take up your cross and follow me. Ang sinabi ko sa Val Ed namin was : Take down your cross and follow me. Hahaha
Nice post Winkz!
Hahaha… baka kasi mabigat ung cross kaya take down (or should it be put down?) ang nasabi mo, Reese! Whehehe!
put down pala… bwahaha.. ano ba yan!
ay naalala ko na… lay down yung nasabi ko.. hahaha
hahaha… at inisip mo pa talaga, reese!
Ang ganda ng calendar mo Ate Winkie, may pagka nationalistic hehe.
In every battle, Siya ang lagi nateng kasama, Siya ang laging naggagabay sa atin.
Thanks for this post! π
Very much in time for June 12… I think that was Joey Velasco’s intention talaga.
Ay, you’re right Sis! God is always with us π
aww… yun na lang muna ang comment ko… baka ako masunog… hehehe. *waves at winkie*
ay, napaso si deejay! hahaha!
“take up your flag ang follow me”…galing!
anong calendar ba yan? gusto ko din. hehe
ang ganda at talagang mapapaisip ka kpag nakita yong larawan.
yan ang June painting ng aking Salesian calendar, eli. it’s my second year doing this. every first of the month, i try to post the painting.
glad you liked it. btw, you can click Joey Velasco’s link in this entry so you could see the rest of his paintings π
Ang pag-ibig..bow!
Ang hawak kong armas ay isang bayong na pag-ibig,
na aking ikakalat sa buong daigdig.
ang pag-ibig..bow! π
huwaw… nice naman ng poem mo, sandi! haylayket!!!
hehe..salamat! dugtungan ko na lang next time.. wala pa akong maisip na karugtong π
sige nga sandi… dugtungan mo yang poem mo. maganda talaga ang simula eh!
btw, good luck sa
dateEB mo with a female blogger ah! πdi ka lang pala gorgeous and sexy nationalistic kapa! tsk! swerte ng minahal mo..
tanga lang sya di ka napansin…
kalendaryo ko yan, dencio! si joey velasco ang may gawa nyan π
oy, pansin naman nya ako… kami na ata! hehehe!
im visiting again ur bora escapade 2
π
hmmm… at ano naman ang sinisilip mo sa bora 2 entry ko? hehehe!
ako rin, Bora escapade 2 ang peborits ko. lol.
*secret kung bket. haha
hahaha… binalikan ko rin… parang alam ko na kung bakit! hehehe!
wassup winkie? π
hey dencio! am good. parang natense ako sa “wassup” message mo… parang kelangan ko na ng new post. hehehe!
wow…ngayon ko lang ito nakita ah…ang ganda at perfect sa ating inang bayang tila nakalugmok na sa putikan ng kahirapan….
siya rin ba yung nagpaint ng last supper na puro bata ang kasama ni Christ?
yep yep, blu! you can check his website… click mo lang ung name nya in this entry. π
wow Miss Winkie!!
2 things
i love the new layout!
and i love the painting!
Have agreat day! π
wow Mon!!!
2 things din…
im glad you liked both
and…
nalokah aketch sa avatar mo! very hunkable!!! π
have a great day too! π
payatot nga yan eh! hehe. thanks for the compliment! papadalhan na talaga kita ng dried mangoes sa susunod na sweldo. geezz, i’m so gullible! haha
oh so, are you telling me much more hunkable ka ngayon??? hehehe!
naku mon, wag mo akong biruin ng ganyan… baka asahan ko yang dried mangoes. my fave!!!!
agree ako… pang Magazine ang post ni Monding..
@monding, padalhan mo din ako ng dried mangoes ha? tapos lagyan mo na rin ng danggit. lol
di ba naman, reese! parang model ang posing ni monding! hehehe!
ay, gusto ko rin yang danggit! ang sarap nyan sa sinangag at sinasawsaw sa suka na maraming garlic… nakakagutom!!!
this is almost poetic. maganda ang message and looking at that photo can give you a lot of inspiration.
maganda talaga ang mga mensahe ng lahat ng paintings ni joey velasco. PM. you can check out his site π
ang slow ko talaga ngayon…kaya pala sabi ko parang may bago…may bago nga…bago na ang layout mo…nice nice!
hahaha… ok lang sis, di naman kasi drastic ung change ng lay-out eh. i prefer clean and easy-on-the-eye layouts. nagtry lang din ako mag-ayos ng blog header last night… out of boredom π
@ Reesie. wahaha.. ang layo kaya ng New Mexico. para na rin akong buwang pagpinadalhan kita all the way from Cebu. buslot bulsa ko. LOL
@ Winkie sa GEB na lang kita bigyan ng dried mangoes at danggit. hehe
naku ambaho pa naman ng danggit. hehe
Ay naku Mon, pina-aasa mo na ako jan sa dried mangoes at danggit ah! Kahit ano pa ang sabihin mo sa danggit… masarap pa rin yan!!! Weeee, naexcite na ako sa pasalubong mo sa akin!!!
oi Mon ako din…dried mangoes and danggit
how we all hope that the filipino will finally heed on the call of God in our lives.
may pag-asa pa ang Pilipinas.
i say AMEN to that, siyetehan!
thanks for peeking in and hope to see you again π
basta w8 ko na lang kayo sa june 12, hehe…wow ano ba lasa nung danggit ate heh penge ako hehe..
dried fish yun, lovely. hingi ka din ke mon para malaman mo. hehehe!
see yah on the 12th π
naku pati si lovely at rhona, hihingi na rin. magdadala na lang ako maraming-marami tapos benta ko na lang. LOL
ahaha! oo nga, sayang ang effort ng pagbitbit mo. oist, pero ung sa akin libre ah! hehehe!
teka..may bayad how much naman xempre may discount hehe..
100% discount nyahahaa
dried fish pala un parang tuyo hehe..wah sarap naman..henge na lang ako sayo ate winkie hehe..di na ko bibili..
lovely akshwali may dagdag pa ngang shipping and handling fee. lol