International Conference of Ministers and Ministerial Workers | June 29, 2026
On June 29, 2026, Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, the Executive Minister of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) led an international conference of ministers and ministerial workers at the EVM Convention Center, Quezon City. This event connected a total of 335 sites worldwide.
The Executive Minister emphasized that global conditions continue to worsen as the Day of Judgment draws near. Because of this, it is crucial for all ministers and ministerial workers to be more serious and diligent in caring for the brethren, ensuring that all Church members remain steadfast in the faith and worthy of receiving salvation.
Pastoral Visit in Muntinlupa City
The Executive Minister of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ), Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, officiated a worship service to God in the Local Congregation of Muntinlupa, Ecclesiastical District of Metro Manila South on June 26, 2026.
The Church members were edified through the Executive Minister’s homily which highlighted that despite the problems they face in this life, the Lord God will never abandon them if they remain obedient and continue to pray.
36 Ministers Added to the Church
On June 13, 2026, the Executive Minister of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ), Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, led an ordination of 36 ministers. This was during a worship service to God in the Local Congregation of Village East, Ecclesiastical District of Rizal. This brings to 5,466 ministers the total ordained since 2009.
In the homily of the Executive Minister, the Church members were exhorted to not be afraid, no matter what happens in this life. This is because the Lord God will always be with them, as long as they always follow and obey His commandments.
Faithfully Fit
Driven by his desire to provide a better future for his family, fitness coach Mervyn Mala devoted himself to work while striving to fulfill his duties in the Church. But as an unexplained illness gradually weakened his body, he faced a trial that tested both his physical well-being and spiritual strength.
A Faith Rooted in Biblical Truth, Not Man-Made Traditions
Kelvin once aspired to become a Catholic priest, but went to college first on his parents’ advice. It was there that he encountered teachings rooted solely in the Bible, leading him to reject man-made traditions in pursuit of scriptural truth.
Pastoral Visit in V. Luna, Quezon City
The Executive Minister of the Church Of Christ, Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, led a worship service to God in the Local Congregation of V. Luna, Ecclesiastical District of Central, on May 30, 2026.
Through the Bible-based lesson, the Church members were taught the importance of their divine election within the Church Of Christ, which God’s Messenger in these last days truly desires for them to uphold. Members were urged to obey and please the Lord God and to share their faith with others for them to also receive the promised salvation.
Commemorating God’s Messenger in these Last Days
From the world wars of the past to the conflicts of today, the Church Administration has continuously guided the brethren to remain steadfast in God’s words. That is why, from the time of the Messenger to the present day—no matter what happens—members of the Church continue to serve God.
In this Executive News Special Feature, the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) commemorates the 140th birth anniversary of God’s messenger, Brother Felix Y. Manalo.
May 18, 2026 | International Conference of Ministers & Ministerial Workers
As the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) continues to commemorate the 140th birth anniversary of Brother Felix Y. Manalo, ministers and ministerial workers gathered for an international conference on May 18, 2026.
The event was led by the Executive Minister, Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, from the EVM Convention Center in Quezon City, Philippines, with a total of 320 sites connected worldwide via video conferencing.
During his homily, the Executive Minister emphasized to those in attendance how to be a good soldier of Christ, along with the qualities needed so they do not waste their God-given duty and please our Almighty God.
Ordination of Ministers and School For Ministers’ 42nd Commencement Exercises
On May 9, 2026, in commemoration of the 140th birth anniversary of God’s Messenger in the last days, Brother Felix Y. Manalo, the Executive Minister, Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, officiated a worship service to God in the Local Congregation of Meycauayan, Ecclesiastical District of Bulacan South.
In this worship service, the 42nd commencement exercises of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) School For Ministers was held, wherein a total of 1,301 ministerial students took oath as regular workers. In addition, 36 new ministers were added to the Church.
In the Bible-based homily, it was emphasized to the brethren to live in holiness by obeying God’s commandments to receive the promised salvation, which is the ardent desire of God’s Messenger in these last days.
Now Fighting the Good Fight | Pag-asa, Central

Misamis Oriental, Philippines—After surviving an IED blast that left him a war amputee, Sergeant Renan Villarino found himself engaged in a new fight—this time, in a spiritual battlefied. As he did in the past, he again chooses to face this one with valor.