Archive for April 2009

New BOE Members Installed

Apr 28th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Power Up! Vol. 3 No. 5

The new members of the Board of Elders were officially installed last Sunday, April 26, 2009. Pastor Jerry presented the new half of the team that included Sis. Sonia Tan, Pastor Rodel Lacson, Bro. Egay Gomez, Pastor Jesse Dedel, and Bro. Ardie Balderama to the 10am service congregation.



Preaching Podcast: Understanding Your Call

Apr 26th, 2009 | By admin | Category: PREACHING PODCAST

Speaker: Ptr. Abe Visca



Youth With A Mission and The Redeemed Stage Funshop

Apr 25th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Power Up! Vol. 3 No. 5

By Misty Rose Dado
2 Corinthians 8:12
“It doesn’t matter how much you have.  What matters is how much you are willing to give from what you have.”
A team from TRS - Rachel Ragaza, Peter Petallo, Grace Rizaga, Ana Joy Rizaga, Teenai Catamisan, Kristoffer Tayco and myself - went to YWAM Manila to facilitate a Street Dancing and Basic [...]



ICS Family Day at Bosay Resort, Antipolo

Apr 20th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Power Up! Vol. 3 No. 5

April 17 was one hot, fun day of food, frolic and fellowship for the ICS family.
Over a hundred ICS members – men, women and children, young and old alike – trekked to the Bosay Resort in Antipolo, Rizal and occupied the venue’s Pavillion 1 for the day. People were either swimming, eating, videoke singing, ballroom dancing or [...]



Rev. Eli Javier Honored on Easter Sunday

Apr 16th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Power Up! Vol. 3 No. 5

“Give everyone what you owe him: … if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.” – Romans 13:7
In recognition of his consistent support of ICS throughout its fledgling years to the present, Rev. Eliezer Javier was publicly honored by Ptr. Jerry Balbuena during the 10am worship service last April 12, Easter Sunday.
Ptr. Jerry respectfully called [...]



HONORING THE GRADS 2009

Apr 15th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Power Up! Vol. 3 No. 5

By Reah B. Padla
April 12 proved to be a very happy day for the CROSSLinC. Not only was it Easter Sunday, they also got to celebrate and recognize the new graduates.
There were a total of seven students honored including McRey Olanday, Amiel Nagtalon, Charles Keith Dedel, Meg Reayes, Shekinah Lema, Nikki Reyes, and Richard Samellano. [...]



A Graduate's Testimony

Apr 12th, 2009 | By admin | Category: POWER UP!, Power Up! Vol. 3 No. 4

by: Chuck Dedel
The students cheered after the last graduating section took their seats. Our graduation was now over. The master of ceremonies drew the program to a close and a mob started to gather at the gates. Students were crying, lining up to our teachers to express their endless gratitude, and were congratulating their [...]



Easter Preaching

Apr 12th, 2009 | By admin | Category: PREACHING PODCAST

Speaker: Ptr. Eli Javier



"Online Grace – How one family came to know Jesus through our website"

Apr 11th, 2009 | By admin | Category: POWER UP!, Power Up! Vol. 3 No. 4

by Erlinda Tolentino
In February of this year Efren Arrogante, an overseas contract worker in Oman, Jordan,sent an e-mail message via our church’s website – ics.org.ph.  He had found our site online and left a request for his family in Signal Village, Taguig City to be visited by our church. Efren had gotten saved in Oman and [...]



Jerry's Grill: I Dream…

Apr 6th, 2009 | By admin | Category: JERRY'S GRILL, POWER UP!, Power Up! Vol. 3 No. 4

Going through my files, I ran into Dr. Eli Javier’s 1997 Report to the General Council Convention. In that report he presented 12 Dream Points he dubbed as “perspectives from one who can be regarded as ‘outsider’ and an ‘insider’. Then I thought this should etched in every wall of ICS.
1. [...]