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Be a Mom Who Knows How to Live - Getting married and raising a family are important life goals for many women. However, once those goals are achieved, life is not as simple as a fairy tale in which the couple lives happily ever after. To moms like us, we long to know how to live…
2026 Presence Life Planning Curriculum A & B (Jan – Mar) - Instructor: Dr. Agnes Ip & Certified Trainers team Format: ZOOM Presence Life Planning Curriculum (PLPC) – A 1. Mandarin Class New Class Dates: Mondays, 1/19 – 3/30/2026 (10 weeks, except 2/16) Time: 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm (PT) Presence Life Planning Curriculum ... 
Defining Success – PLPC Devotional Series (11) - Most parents wish for their sons or daughters to be successful in life. But who has the final say on "success" or "failure"? In fact, the Bible provides numerous guidelines on the concept of success and failure. As Christians, how should we adjust our perspectives and behaviors to navigate the right path toward success?
Managing Your Heart, Regaining Your Strength – PLPC Devotional Series (10) - Seeking God for your source of rest and strength is an essential part of a Christian's spiritual life. However, when faced with physical, emotional, relational, work, and spiritual challenges, do you wonder how you can continually submit to God’s sovereignty and gain rest?
The Lesson of Love – PLPC Devotional Series (9) - The author expressed the heartfelt voice of many people: No matter how old we are, we, like children, all yearn to be close to our mothers. While mothers in the older generation suffered through hardships and did not understand the need to express love, we are more sensitive and more eager for emotional connection.
Learning to Be a Mom – PLPC Devotional Series (8) - The writer’s sharing presents the struggles and breakthroughs in learning what it means to be a mother – a mother of a special needs child. We hope that her sharing would energize you as you explore life and overcome difficulties.
Stress and Negative Thinking-Life Planning and Emotional Health – PLPC Devotional Series (7) - Dr. Philip Lowe is a clinical psychologist who works in the hospital setting. Through this interview, Dr. Lowe shared with us how life planning can be used to manage stress and improve overall emotional health.
Nurture a Close Relationship with a Transformed Heart – PLPC Devotional Series (6) - Who is someone you want to build or improve a relationship with? We hope this blog can give you insights about nurturing intimate relationships, allowing you to have a deeper connection with the people you love.
Overcoming Challenges in Life – PLPC Devotional Series (5) - What obstacles, difficulties, or challenges have you experienced in life? How did God help you overcome them? What did you learn, and how have you grown from those experiences? We hope that this blog post will encourage you to examine your life experiences, and may God’s grace continue to guide you through your life journey.
Being Genuine in Your Friendships – PLPC Devotional Series (4) - I love traveling, but sightseeing is not my only reason for traveling. Neither joining a tour nor searching for new traveling spots comes first on my list. Instead, I prefer to revisit places that have left a favorable impression on ...
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- Empathetic Group Facilitation Training March 2025 (4/1/2025)
- Presence Life Planning Curriculum (A) Cantonese Class Sept-Nov, 2024 (6/20/2024)
- 40-Day Devotional Challenge (6/12/2024)
- Dr. Agnes November 2023 Hong Kong Training (11/2/2023)
- Dr. Agnes Shanghai Trip 2023 (10/31/2023)
- 2023 Scripture Creative Contest (4/1/2023)
- Presence Life Planning Curriculum Jun – Aug, 2022 (3/6/2023)
- Heart to Heart: Loving God with Wisdom (12/29/2022)
- 11 September 2022 Presence 19th Anniversary Celebration – Cantonese (9/10/2022)
- Presence God’s Heart to My Heart – Scripture Creative Expression Contest and Sharing 2022 (5/1/2022)