Jonah Series
Santiago Pt 1: Pruebas
Las pruebas más difíciles con las mayores consecuencias no se dan en un salón de clases, las enfrentas en la vida. No ponen a prueba tu conocimiento, prueban a tu carácter. Es difícil prepararse para ellos porque rara vez los ves venir, pero una vez que terminas la prueba terminas
Epístola de Santiago Pt 2: Prueba de Fe
Cuando la vida nos pone a prueba, podemos soportarla y agregar perseverancia a nuestra fe, o podemos fallar y culpar a Dios y a los demás por nuestro fracaso, y en el proceso ceder a la tentación y volver a vivir un estilo de vida pecaminoso. Pero elegir lo segundo
Epístola de Santiago Pt 4: Controlando Nuestra Lengua
¿Recuerdas un momento de tu vida en el que te pusiste el pie en la boca y lo lamentaste? Todos hemos tenido un momento así. Muchas veces las consecuencias negativas son grandes y pueden cambiar el curso de nuestras vidas. Dominar lo que decimos es difícil, requiere sabiduría. Pero si
Jonah Series
Serving the Master
In order to follow Jesus we must give up everything that challenges our allegiance to him. Consider the following story found in Matthew 10:16-22: Someone came to Jesus with this question: ?Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life??17??Why ask me about what is good?? Jesus replied.
Altars
With our nation in moral decline it is important that Christians consider what the Book of Judges has to say on the matter. Upon viewing the four hundred year span of Israel?s history, as recorded in this book, we can attribute the spiritual and moral decline of the nation of
If God is for Us
The following words should bring us joy and inspire confidence that all will be well with us, no matter what situation or adversity we may be facing. The words are found in Romans 8:31 that reads as follows: ?What then shall we say to these things? If God is for
Finding Our Identity
By Nathan Brito The world is infinitely changing. A world that we once thought we understood one minute, is completely alien the next. A time that was once so familiar, became a time so mysterious to us. Yet, if we really look at it, the world isn’t changing, we are.
Spiritual Discontentment
My Prayer for Spiritual Discontentment by Edith Pont I still remember those days as a babe in Christ. They were sweet moments. Reading my Bible, praying, and knowing more about God were all I longed for. And I still do, but if I?m going to be honest, it?s not with
Solitude
By Pastor John I recently audited a course at seminary and heard the professor say, ?To grow spiritually we need to practice the spiritual discipline of solitude.? As I heard these words I considered how challenging it can be at times just to find time to pray. But to remove
Get Up
By Pastor John Life will knock us down at times. We’ll face circumstances that will overwhelm us and challenge our faith in God. We’ll be tempted, and at times, succumb to that temptation. These and other circumstances can make us feel like giving up our commitment to God and our
What We Need is Close at Hand
By Pastor John Brito God places what we need each day close at hand. But we don?t always see it. There are two examples in the story of Moses that stand out. The first is found in Exodus 15:22-25: Then Moses made Israel set out from the Red Sea, and
What’s in Your Hand?
By Pastor John Brito God will use ordinary things within our grasp to bring about great victories. For David it was a sling and a stone. 1 Samuel 17:49 says, “And David put his hand in his bag and took out a stone and slung it and struck the Philistine
Planting the Seed of the Gospel
By Pastor John You probably know of a family in need of an intervention by God. And so you’ve been praying for them. Don’t stop. Prayer works. But there is another step that you need to take in order to see that family transformed by God’s power. Acts 16:30-14 shows