Abstracte philosophical underpinning of this study states that the sound interplay of the intellect and will is necessary in living a good and happy life. Its main objective is to determine the congruence of the core faculties of selected local government unit by exploring their lived philosophies as public servants. To attain this objective, this study employs a qualitative method of research utilizing phenomenological inquiry via triangulation technique. e sharing of philosophies and experiences of study participants through a focused group discussion are triangulated with the results of the interviews with their barangay constituents. e results manifest that the dominant philosophies which ignite them to choose their careers are service as their life's passion and service as their life's orientation. ese philosophies are expressed in their public service done with love, dedication and commitment; spent untiringly and timelessly not only in multi-sectoral but also in multidimensional areas with God as their driving force. ese lived-philosophies are observed by their constituents through their sound relationship, appropriate support services, e ective management and e cient programs of activities. Hence, the study con rms the congruence of the core faculties of the study participants through their lived philosophies as attested by their barangay constituents.is implies that leaders in academe, government, church, business, etc. who are agents of social transformation and development are hereby challenged to ascertain the congruence of their core faculties by striving to live their professed sound philosophies.