“A Double Dose of Blessings”

Sharing Time Reva Lachica Moore (written on April 25, 2011) A Double Dose of Blessings   Kelly, 63, took a short break from work to relax in nature. Loading his fishing gear, he drove the golf cart to Merrill Lake near his house. The exquisite lake reflected the blue sky and clouds. At springtime the … Read more

“Lord, make me a blessing”

Lord, Make Me a Blessing….by Reva Lachica Moore I wrote this story of Donna Douglas for my Sharing Time column with the California Examiner (also called Philippine Media) newspaper back on April 26, 2010. I took this picture of Donna Douglas (picture on the right) while she was signing autographs at the Baton Rouge Library. … Read more

“The Holy Spirit Spoke to Me”

“The Holy Spirit Spoke to Me through an Evangelist” Back in 1992, someone (a stranger) had said some hurting words to me. I don’t like anyone talk badly about me, so I cried to Jesus about it for over a month. “Jesus, You understand me, don’t You? I was just misunderstood, Lord. Please tell me … Read more

“Frozen With Fear” by Reva Lachica Moore

“Frozen with Fear” by Reva Lachica Moore I scatter birdseeds on the cement sidewalk in our backyard every day, except when it rains. The birds and squirrels like the assortment of black sunflower seed, thistle, crushed corn, nuts, safflower. I also put birdseeds in feeders and two dry birdbaths. The dry birdbath near the shed, … Read more

“Escaping Death” by Reva Lachica Moore

“Escaping Death” by Reva Lachica Moore A red-spotted salamander called the “newt” slowly crawled out from under a rock to look for food. Snails and slugs coming out of slimy vegetation were its target. But a few feet away, another hungry and voracious eater was also making its rounds. The frog with its sticky, retractile … Read more

So Many to Hug

Reva Lachica Moore Have you ever hugged a taxi driver? Now you’re probably asking – Who would hug a taxi driver unless you have a good reason why? Two weeks ago while Mary Grace and I were in Atlanta attending the General Conference Session, we took a taxi from our hotel to the Georgia World … Read more

Man with no arms, no legs, but he has Jesus

Erlinda Ubod, a young mother expecting her third baby, told her husband Noel to hurry and get the midwife. Her contractions were getting stronger and closer together. She knew it was time. Having normal deliveries with her first two children, she was full of anticipation and excitement. However, that morning nothing prepared her for the … Read more

Dealing with Disappointment

Reva Lachica Moore The other day I heard this quote: “You can make all the plans you want but God has already made His and He doesn’t feel like He needs to check in with you.”We all make plans, even do our homework and spend a great deal of time in details to guarantee success … Read more

How Do You Measure Success?

Reva Lachica Moore “I’ve been so depressed lately. I wonder what else is out there. What do I have to look forward to? I feel I’m not successful at all,” said my young friend Brad. “Why would you say that? You’re successful in your business. Don’t you like what you do?” I countered. When you … Read more

The Filipino Teacher

Reva Lachica Moore Most schools all over the nation started last week, and even though I no longer have children in school, something triggered flashbacks in my mind. When I was in grade school in the Philippines many years ago, a typical study night at home would start after supper. My siblings and I would … Read more