October often marks a season of change. The days grow shorter, the air turns cooler, and for us in the Philippines, this month is often remembered for its strong rains, powerful typhoons, and unexpected shifts in nature. As we look around, we are reminded that this is not just a season of transition but also …
On November 12–14, 2025, LIGHT Microfinance, Inc. held its three-day Strategic Planning Session at The Orchid Gardens on Lazatin Boulevard, San Juan, City of San Fernando, Pampanga. The event gathered the Board of Trustees, management team, and selected participants, including Area Managers, Area Accountants, Branch Accountants, Branch Managers, Unit Supervisors, Account Officers, and Main Office …
Strategic Planning 2025: Strengthening LIGHT Through God’s Sustaining Grace Read More »
A decade of service, growth, and transformation was joyfully celebrated by LIGHT Microfinance, Inc. as it marked its 10th anniversary on November 7, 2025. The event brought together staff, valued partners, and esteemed guests from across the Philippines for a day of reflection, gratitude, and celebration of God’s sustaining grace. The program began with the …
Across communities, there are moments when people raise their voices—calling for justice, accountability, and transparency. Public gatherings and protests often reflect a shared desire for leaders and systems that act with integrity and fairness. These events remind us that change is not only needed in policies and institutions but also in the hearts and actions …
Beyond Protest: Choosing Integrity, Stewardship, and Peaceful Action Read More »
Education and literacy hold a special place in shaping lives and communities. They are more than just instruments for academic success—they are powerful pathways to opportunity, understanding, and transformation. Yet in the Philippines today, many still struggle with comprehension. Statistics show that while 93.1% of Filipinos aged 10 to 64 can read and write, only …
Ngayong Buwan ng Wika, inaalala natin kung gaano kayaman ang wikang Filipino — hindi lang dahil sa mga salitang ginagamit natin, kundi sa puso kung paano ito binibitiwan. Ang wika ay hindi lang linya ng komunikasyon; ito rin ang nagdadala ng ating mga kwento, paniniwala, at pag-asa. Sa LIGHT Microfinance Inc., naniniwala tayo na sa …
This Nutrition Month, we’re reminded of something we often hear but easily overlook: “Health is wealth.” But for many hardworking families—especially those building a small business or managing tight finances—staying healthy often feels like a luxury. Food becomes a matter of “what’s affordable” rather than “what’s nutritious.” And yet, we believe that God has called …
Turning to a new leaf is what most people wish to experience but unfortunately failed to do. It’s what separates the ambitious from the stagnant. It’s what defines faith and courage. Change is inevitable; it is constant. Whether brought by time or choice, it often defines who we become. For John Mark Guerzon, change wasn’t …
Procrastination, for many students is an obstacle that constantly gets in the way of achieving their goals. For Trisha Abalos, it was the very mountain she needed to climb. But through discipline, the right support system, and a firm belief that she could finish what she started, she turned cramming from a weakness into a …
Cramming with Purpose: How Faith Turns Pressure into Power Read More »
Today, July 2, 2025, LIGHT Microfinance, Inc., and Cebuana Lhuillier formalized their partnership through the signing of a Master Service Agreement for the Corporate Payout – Cash Disbursement Solution, held at the LIGHT Main Office. Representing Cebuana Lhuillier were Ms. Erlinda M. Sumañga, First Vice President and Money Transfer Group Head; Ms. Maria Corazon Noche, …