De Castro Local Congregation, Metro Manila East Ecclesiastical District
"God has truly fulfilled His promises to us. I experienced this personally when He gave me a new lease on life after going through surgery six years ago," recounted Brother Pablo Bengco, one of the head deacons of De Castro Local Congregation, Metro Manila East Ecclesiastical District. Brother Pablo's wife, Sister Lita, added, "We placed our absolute trust in God. We never lost faith in what He can do. It was a miracle that Pablo survived the heart attack.” The couple requested a minister to pray for them in the intensive care unit they were in before and after the surgery. Brother PabloĊwas also anointed with oil in obedience to God's command for the benefit of the sick. They continued their devotional prayer while in the hospital. Brother Pablo said, “My speedy recovery was God's gift. I was advised to rest for three to six months to recuperate. But just after the first month, I already had the strength to attend the officers' weekly meeting at the ...