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INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
21 COMPLETED THE LGI SKILLS
2
Christian Psychology
DE VE LO PME NT PROGRA M
Project Hope Testimonies 2
MANY THANKS TO METRO- Class in Basic English Pronuncia-
LGI Office Relocates 2 BANK FOUNDATION and our tion and Diction. L to R: Lilibeth
LGI Project HOPE donors for Quiamco, Teacher Ptr. Mina Palomo,
Honeybee Magalona, Rechelle Martos,
LGI Ministry Expands 3 having made this graduation Remelyn Manalo, Johna Firma, Carolyn
possible! A simple but Spirit- Andales, Esther Bartolome, Fretche
3 filled culminating ceremony Jane Sarsalejo. Not in picture: Haive
New LGI Workers Andales, Donnabelle Arroco, Joanna
was held at LGI’s WindWatch Marie Eugenio.
LGI Goes to Mindanao 4 Prayer Service at the People
of Grace Church in Kamuning
last September 3, 2007. Over
50 were in attendance. Some
LGI Board members and
Consultants were present, led
by LGI Founder/Chair Rev. Dr.
New LGI Partners Mina Palomo, Atty. Carmel
Perfecto, Mr. Sonny Navarro,
Ms. Naomi Damian, Dr. Grace Class in
• Metrobank Foundation has Basic
made LGI’s Project HOPE dela Calzada and Ptr. Crisce- House-
one of its beneficiaries lyn Navarro who preached keeping
through Atty. Carmel and prayed powerfully for the
Perfecto. graduated that evening. L to R: Gregoria Sarsalejo, Lilia Dery, Teacher Lilibeth Quiamco, Marivic
Nierva, Ofelia Gegantoni, Matilde Palo, Violeta Hayin, Emmanuel Mero,
Project HOPE was concept- Mina Palomo. Not in picture: Marilyn Libunao, Mae Corpuz.
• Yangco Foundation has ualized through the Holy Spirit
recently approved- that in to minister to the under-
• Psychology and Self- Administrator) for Housekeep-
addition to sending their privileged, or those we call,
Awareness ing Skills and Dr. Mina
seminary scholars to LGI’s God’s Special People (GSP’s).
• Socio-Economic Skills Palomo for Basic English Dic-
One Year Bible Course, they God led LGI to design a pro-
A Job Placement Assistance tion. Teachers were Ms.
will also send their previous gram to meet the needs of
Scheme is also being devel- Lilibeth Quiamco and Dr.
scholars who have graduated the Total Person: spirit, soul
oped for graduates looking Mina Palomo, respectively.
from the Seminary but were and body through a Compre-
not able to avail of the LGI for work. • Project HOPE testimonies
hensive Curriculum on
Course. This partnership was Curriculum developers are are on the next page.
forged through Atty. Cip • Christian Doctrines Ms. Naomi Damian (CRL
Navarro and Yangco
President Cynthia Reyes.
S O O N T O F O L L O W : F R E E C O U R S E S F O R Y AY A S ,
• Integral Development
Services Philippines, Inc., B A N T AY S , B E AU T I C I A N S , R E C E P T I O N I S T S
through Drs. Grace dela
Calzada, Rod and Mem
Soriano, brings LGI to Newly developed modular Curriculum Developers are Ms. Of course, each lesson has its
Mindanao. courses will be conducted for a Jenika Mackay (a nurse) for Bible Study component. Our
series of 10 lessons each mod- Home Care for the Elderly; Ms. graduates will be our LGI mis-
• Habitat for Humanity- care ule for about 3 months. These Esther Bartolome (a teacher’s sionaries, advancing the Je-
of Ptr. Cris Navarro and Ms. are offered to helpers, out of aide) for Yayas; Ms. Rina sus-Agenda in homes, stores,
Margie Moran Floreindo. school youths, yayas, beauti- Navarro (a teacher in English, factories, beauty shops, of-
cians, bantays of the sick and Chemistry, Beauty and Groom- fices, companies, wherever
• Uccp-Paco LGI Class- care elderly, receptionists, sales ing) for Beauticians and Recep- God sends them! Praise God!
of Dr. Joshua Marcos. girls, unwed mothers, etc. tionists.
NEW LGI CHRISTIAN PSYCHOLOGY CLAS
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Jesus said, “From the days of us how to understand, help gap between spirit and soul.
John the Baptist until now, and minister to people. In line By using the different per-
the kingdom of heaven has with LGI’s vision of minister- spectives in psychology, stu-
been forcefully advanc- ing to the tripartite being, the dents can now assess behav-
ing…” (Matthew 11.12). Psychology class equips its ior and its root. Together with
students to address the men- the spiritual gift of prophecy,
How can the kingdom of tal and emotional needs of Christian counselors can pre-
heaven forcefully advance in scribe what to do to change
the soul.
our nation if we, God’s sol- behavior (behavioral ap-
diers, don’t aggressively reach Through the efforts of our proach), pattern of thinking
out to people, meet their teacher-psychologist Ms. Leila (cognitive approach), and the
needs and bring them to Distajo, students are taught like. At the same time, we can
know Jesus Christ as their to use methods and tech- teach our counselees to learn
Lord and Savior? niques in Psychology in light how to listen to the Lord and
of Biblical truths and prac- ultimately be drawn to Jesus
The LGI-Psychology course
tices such as prophecy. Christ.
equips God’s people for king-
dom work through teaching We have learned to bridge the
L G I & W I N D W AT C H R E L O C AT E !
As LGI entered its 4th year the People of Grace Church Many thanks to LGI alumni,
last July, major and exciting Auditorium located right in Ptrs. Jackie Ingente and Tina
changes took place. THE LGI front of the office. We aim to Gervacio and their families, for
OFFICE moved to a brand new increase our attendance gifting us with a sound system
condo unit in Kamuning Road, every Monday. Our regular and a drum set, respectively.
big enough to accommodate attendees (about 50) are
our LGI classes of 12-20 stu- from the Church of the Risen
dents. In addition, LGI is sub- Lord, Kamuning Methodist
sidizing the rental of Pastor Church, a few from CCF and
Mina’s new residence, the Cosmopolitan Church. We
unit beside the LGI office! have 2 new Spirit-filled Praise
and Worship leaders, Larson
Bueno of Cosmopolitan
WINDWATCH, our Prophetic Church and Cookie Calaguas
Prayer Ministry, is now renting
from CRL.
LGI uPdates Page 3
RELIGIOUS
Yangco
ORGANIZATIONS Foundation
Missions FINANCIAL
LGI NeTLetter, Blog Private
ACM/CBN-
ACM/CBN-Asia PARTNERS
Curriculum Teachers individuals
writers LGI Metrobank
Pastors
Prayer SERVICES
warriors,
intercessors Administrative
work
N E W L G I M I N I S T RY W O R K E R S
Dr. Grace dela completing her second The LGI Board hired an
Calzada joined LGI semester in our Bible accounting agency, Enterprise,
last August as Curriculum and has given to manage LGI’s books. Their
Consultant, helping notice to her current office office is conveniently located at
LGI in its corporate about her plans of moving the Ground Floor below the LGI
approach to ministry. Dr. out. Office.
Grace is an LGI Alumni, LGI conveys its deepest Lastly, our many thanks to Ms.
topping the LGI Year End appreciation to Ms. Jugie Beth Quiamco and Pastor
Examination in March 2007. Ramos for having faithfully Golda Taopo who helped LGI in
Dr. Grace is a technical expert and generously donated her our administrative and ministry
on Quality Management and accounting services to LGI for work. Beth will be putting up a
Environmental Systems. the past two years, helping us small business and Ptr. Golda
In January next year, a new set up our Cash Flow system is doing work at the Asian
Programs Executive will be and managing all our financial Theological Seminary.
joining us. She is currently requirements. God bless all of you!!!
L i f e-G r o wt h C h r i s ti a n
N et W o rk , I n c.
LGI MOLDS, TRAINS, AND FINDS JOBS
P.O. BOX 1423 Quezon City LGI Courses Skills Development for Livelihood
PHILIPPINES
• Easy-to-Learn Bible Curriculum • Housekeeping Skills and Christian Doctrines
• A Psychological Approach to Christian Counsel- (for household helps)
ing • Home Care for the Sick and Christian Doctrines
• Basic English Pronunciation and Diction and (for “bantays”)
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Other LGI Services • Beauty Culture and Christian Doctrines (for
• Seminars “beauticians”)
• Retreats • Personality Development and Christian Doc-
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Donations may be deposited at • Counseling
SWIFT CODE MBTC PHMM. LGI Job Placement Services
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For more information, please contact
Rev. Dr. Mina Navarro-Palomo or Dr. Grace dela Calzada.
Advance the Jesus agenda
so the world may believe that
Jesus is Lord! L G I G O E S T O M I N DA N AO
BY IMELDA SORIANO, MD MCH, LGI FACULTY
LAST JUNE 5-9, 2007, thir- day devotion and we in-
teen (13) students success- vite pastors to join us.
fully finished the first semes- Boldly we proclaim the
ter course of the LGI Bible name of Jesus in all the
Curriculum . Pastor Cris communities that we
Navarro and Dr. Grace Dela serve.
Calzada facilitated 13 LGI
lessons. The students agreed
that they will continue to meet NEXT STEPS
weekly to review the modules, • Integral Development
with each one taking turns in kaabags, “lay leaders” of the Services Philippines, Inc.
facilitating. They invited some Roman Catholic Church, after (IDS) will sign a Memo-
friends to join their Bible hearing Dr. Rod Soriano’s randum of Agreement
study. Aida Bercero was the testimony on his miraculous with LGI on how best to
first Bible facilitator. Before healing, asked the Sorianos handle the Bible study
the Bible study proper, the to conduct the LGI course for for the lay leaders of the
group sings praise songs and them. They held their first LGI Catholic Church and the
pray to the Holy Spirit to come class, Lesson 1, “Is the Bible lecters and all other
and fill the place and every- True?” with myself as lead classes in the future.
one’s heart. Everyone was so teacher and Glenda and Aida
blessed after knowing why the • We will continue to
as co-facilitators. ” spread the Word of God
Bible is true! Inday handled
the second module. It was an LAST AUGUST 5, 2007, the and consciously take
exciting experience knowing Catholic Women’s Fellowship effort to be transformed
the secrets of God’s kingdom officers, during their meeting, so others may see Christ
revealed! The first lady of the agreed to study the LGI Bible in us.
province (the Governor’s Course every first Sunday of • We will prepare for the
wife), Ate Baby, was the the month. second semester course
teacher of the third lesson, WE PRAISE GOD for bringing and invite more students
“The Way to God’s Kingdom. Life Growth Christian Net- of different faith.
We always end each session Work, Inc. (LGI) to this part of
with a prayer for healing. the country. Our NGO work • We will continue to teach
Sometimes there are special becomes more meaningful the Bible to our families
prayers requested by friends. and our relationships in the and loved ones.
The students are looking for- office and even with our fami-
ward to the second semester lies is now Christ-centered.
course. We now have a regular Mon-
LAST AUGUST 4, 2007, the