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Special Course Project Theology
Special Course Project Theology
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I. INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND
and service. We entered the home of Mrs. Bless and Mrs. Esther, devoted
reflection of Mrs. Bless and Mrs. Esther’s deep connection with their Savior
and their unwavering commitment to sharing their love with those around
subdivision, where Mrs. Bless and Mrs. Esther's lives shine brightly as living
praying the Holy Rosary. She spared each of us with a rosary to pray the 3
o’clock prayer with her. The presence of religious statues in her home
her deep faith and devotion to God. Each statue likely holds personal
relationship with God. These statues may include depictions of the Virgin
Mary; where she said that there is a communal practice wherein the statue
weekly basis. The Mary Magdalene statue which she used in processions
during the Lenten season, and other religious figures; each symbolizing
grounding her in her faith and providing comfort, strength, and inspiration
Mrs. Bless wasn’t religious as a teen, but as she grew older she
formed a deeper connection with God through Christ. She found love in the
little things in life. Her recognition of finding love in the little things in life
disciples, she sees the enduring impact of those teachings reflected in the
highlights the great significance of faith in action and the power of even
the smallest acts of love and kindness. She started to take part in activities
within the church and wanted to live life with no regrets. Mrs. Bless
where she was given the opportunity to carry on to the next generation the
things she learned throughout her life and her faith. Now she still helps in
the church even when it is more difficult now due to her age. She mainly
helps in washing and folding the linens used during the mass. While less
active physically, her love for the church and God remains. She mentioned
that she considers her life well-lived, and that she already experienced
everything that she wants to experience. She now devotes the rest of her
During the interview with Ma’am Esther, she mentioned that like Mrs.
Bless, her mentor; she emphasized that their families have experienced
understanding, and harmony within their families. She said that it was an
answered prayer for her. Their commitment to living out the values of
compassion, humility, and grace has not only enriched their own lives but
has also had a ripple effect, bringing blessings and healing to their families.
In essence, their journey as Christ's disciples has not only impacted their
individual lives but has also brought about positive change and blessings to
those closest to them. She shares that her journey as a servant of God was
nurtured and guided by the mentorship of Mrs. Bless. Under Mrs. Bless's
guidance, she was inspired to deepen her faith, cultivate a heart for
service, and embrace her calling to serve God and others. Through Mrs.
and skills that equipped her for her ministry. Mrs. Bless’ mentorship played
a big role in shaping her spiritual growth and empowering her to live out
community.
For them, faith isn't just a belief but a way of life, and they prioritize prayer,
reading the Bible, and engaging with their community to deepen their
Both Mrs. Arquesa and Mrs. Maralit are known for their actions
God’s love and inspire others to experience it in their own lives, like them
serving the Divine Mercy chapel just a street away from their home. Even
though they are not capable of doing things on their own, they teach their
family and other people how they can serve the chapel in their place.
as their Lord and Savior. His invitation to embrace his message of love and
Jesus offers and committed themselves to living out his teachings in their
daily lives, becoming beacons of hope and vessels of God’s love in the
world.
III. SYNTHESIS
● RESUENA
speaking, and how they approach it with God. Showing respect and
● PERVERA
Religion can help some people find value in their life. As humans we
not, we are lost and look for a greater purpose and religion helps
- Having the interview with Ma’am Bless and Ma’am Esther showed me
expressing His love and compassion, and fulfilling His purpose for our
wisdom, and guidance, and seeking to align our thoughts, words, and
actions with His will. Serving God often involves acts of worship,
of faith, integrity, and purpose, and using our own gifts and talents to
● RANIN
- Meeting Mrs. Bless and Mrs. Esther in their humble home in Naga
the same.
● NELLASCA
time passed, they have their own views and reasons for why and
how they were doing it. These reasons I've heard from these two
faith can be shared with a bigger community and that it can influence
in our lives, our faith should never be taken away from us. It is
something that should be cherished and our base of existence, Just