Dear friend, Happy New Year!

From Sebs, Grace, Ethan, & Shoti Gabby, we bless you with the following prayer Thank you so much for ourneying with us this past year !"#$% &ndeed, God is good all the time' (nd all the time, God is good' )is goodness is a gi*en fact% &t is true in whate*er situation% +hether you,re ha*ing pleasant times, challenging, or fearful times right now, be comforted with the fact that God is good' (nd more than that, )e is working for the good of )is children% -es' )e is working for YOUR good' &sn,t that a great comfort. /lease allow us to share the goodness of God to us in the recent months% 0ast 1o*ember #2, 3(FE was able to help out in gi*ing some relief goods to sur*i*ors of Super Typhoon -olanda coming in at 4illamor (irbase% +e were able to pray with some of the *ictims%

0ast 8ctober #9:!", we had a restful and worshipful retreat at (ltaroca ;ountain 5esort, (ntipolo% 8ur theme was, Coming Back to the Heart of Worship. +e meditated on God,s +ord, listened for )is *oice, and spent one:on:one time with our disciples% +e had fun' <= During my $:month sabbatical from 6uly to September, God led me to the 0i*ing +aters program% This is a !>:week program where we are led to find rest and healing from relational and personal issues% God,s goodness o*erflowed to us when Grace and & were able to oin the 0i*ing +aters 0eadership Training from 8ct !2 to 1o* !% &t was a life:changing e?perience for both of us'

Ethan won #st place in the Story 5eading 3ontest of (cademia De 6ulia 4ictoria of 3a*ite in the 7inder ! 3ategory' This 6an, he will be undergoing training and if chosen, he will compete in the national le*el% /raise God'

Thanks to God, & was gi*en the opportunity to teach an &T Ethics class from 8ctober to December% +e learned about the *arious ethical frameworks and discussed different ethical issues in class% 8n the last day after the final e?am, @" students watched the film, he !nco"nter A a modern: day depiction of 6esus 3hrist%

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(t ;a?imiDing;arriage%com, we belie*e that God:glorifying marriages ought to begin as early as possible% That,s why we also do some pre:marital counselling% +hat better way to build strong marriages than to start it right' This coming Feb G, & will be speaking at the wedding 0ast 1o*ember !> and December @, we had the pri*ilege of of our dearly:lo*ed facilitating the BDealing with Difficult /eopleC seminar friends, (le? & 6acF% with >" participants from the Department of Trade and Ey God,s grace, we still recei*e &ndustry & it,s attached agencies% 7ats Tan and & did team: reFuests from couples writing us teaching in helping the attendees disco*er their asking for help% +e take time to personalities, learning styles, intelligences, and learn pray for them, carefully respond to *aluable team skills% /raise God for this great opportunity' them *ia email or Facebook, and meet:up with them for counselling% +e also follow:up with those whom we ha*e met before% God graciously allows us to help build and sa*e marriages% Thank you *ery much for your partnership' During the early part of December, we were doing the portfolio pro ect of Ethan together as a family% Ethan silently went to a corner and made his little ,surprise, for us% )e came back with a cross:shaped cut:out and the following written on it< #es"s Christ the way to hea$en. +e,re so thankful to God that Ethan knows and can e?press this truth' Shoti Gabby at !%> years old also knows a lot of things already% +hene*er & reach home, he would tell me, BFruit 1in a tayo'C 0ast 3hristmas season, he would say, BStaaaw'C and BDami dami nyts'C <=

Finally, here,s a message from Gracier < & learned $ important things this year< #= +e will ne*er come to a point of not needing 3hrist% != +e must honor sabbath day% $= God demands forgi*eness%
/raise God for )e is truly good' )is lo*e and goodness endures fore*er% /lease pray that we would continually glorify God in our li*es% To get more updates about my life and ministry, ust go to http<HHfacebook%comHEusebio%-u

Contact Info: Eusebio Yu 0932-8544155 Sebs@MaximizingMarriage.com http://MaximizingMarriage.com/ Bank of the Phi i!!ine Is an"s #cct$ %a&e: Eusebio Yu #cct$ ': 0019-0884-5(