Brothers and Sisters, Here are the 10 Commandments for Public Servants to Guide our Candidates, the Voters as well as our Government Officials in our Day to Day Existence. From the Heart, Fr. Heart, SVD

2. 1. REMEMBER
THERE IS GOD.

3. In the Church, In One
Another…Everywhere
Faith in a Higher Being
c/o a Book: TO HELL on
MONDAY

5. God is
convenientl
y laid aside
The
Secularism
in Fiestas
c/o Physically and
Materially Wealthy BUT
Spiritually Malnourished

6. 3. REMEMBER
EVERYTHING IS
TEMPORARY

7.  ALEXANDER THE GREAT’S DEATH WISH
1.1 THE BEST
DOCTOR SHOULD
CARRY HIS
COFFIN,
1.2 THE WEALTH HE
HAS
ACCUMULATED
ALONG HIS LIFE BE
SCATTERED
ALONG THE ROAD
DURING HIS
BURIAL
PROCESSION,
1.3 AND HIS HAND SHOULD LET LOSE
/ OUT OF THE COFFIN

8. AN EXPLANATION
2.1 TO
DEMONSTRATE
THAT EVEN THE
BEST DOCTOR
DON’T HAVE THE
POWER TO HEAL.
2.2 SO THAT
EVERYBODY SEES
THAT WEALTH OF
THIS WORLD
STAYS IN THIS
WORLD.
2.3 SO THAT PEOPLE WILL
UNDERSTAND, WE COME TO THIS
WORLD EMPTY HANDED AND WE WILL
LEAVE EMPTY HANDED.
c/o ALEXANDER’S GREATNESS

9. 4. REMEMBER
THERE IS GREATNESS IN ALL.

10.  We were
created in the
image and
likeness of
GOD (Gen
1:26-27)
 We NEED
each other, We
RESPECT one
another (even
Opponents)
 c/o Joey Ayala’s Song:
MAGKAUGNAY
(Collaboration and

11. 5.
REMEMBER
THERE IS
SIN
IN YOU

12.  We are WEAK, We
are ALL SINNERS
 BUT We can GO
BEYOND, We can
MANAGE, We can
CONTROL
 c/o With GOD
everything is POSSIBLE
(Matthew 19:26)

13. 6. REMEMBER
GOD’S MERCY IS AVAILABLE

14.  The NEED for
GOD’S MERCY
&
FORGIVENESS
 The NEED to
look at ourselves
the way GOD
sees US
c/o Pope Benedict XVI’s stepping
down NOT HOLDING ON to POWER
c/o Pope Francis’ Special Year of
Mercy

15. 7. REMEMBER
THERE IS
LIFE
EVERLASTING

16.  A HEAVEN, A
BETTER PLACE
for YOU and for
ME and the
ENTIRE
UNIVERSE
 NO MORE PAIN,
NO MORE
STRUGGLES…
ALL JOYS AND
HAPPINESS
c/o GOD’S PLAN (and our DREAMS to

17. 8. REMEMBER
YOU ARE ONLY A STEWARD.

18. Caretaker /
Manager
NOT the
OWNER
c/o GOD’S TRUST in US and
OUR ACCOUNTABILITY to HIM
(Parable of TALENTS)

19. 9. REMEMBER
GOD HAS CHOSEN YOU
TO BE HIS PARTNER

20.  CO-CREATOR.
WOW! That’s
great! Be
HONORED!
 GIVE YOUR BEST
AND GOD WILL DO
THE REST!
 c/o The JOY & RESPONSIBILITY of
being CHOSEN (a STUDENT CHOSEN to
REPRESENT his SCHOOL, a CABINET
MINISTER to help the PRESIDENT, an
ATHLETE to REPRESENT the COUNTRY,

21. 10. REMEMBER
THE DISADVANTAGED

22.  "PROTECT THE
ENVIRONMENT...DEF
END THE WEAKEST
IN SOCIETY" - Pope
Francis in his homily
during the
Inauguration of his
Papacy. (19 March
2013)
 Millstone around
the neck for
those who teach
sin to children
(Mt 18:6; Mk
9:42; Lk 17:2)
 DO NOT ABUSE, DO NOT EXPLOIT BUT
LOVE (The Greatest Commandment:
Matthew 22:37-39)

23. GUIDE QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION
1. What are your difficulties in living with
integrity as a government official?
3. Share the story of your entry into politics.
2. What makes you happy and fulfilled as a
government official?