THE GOALS GOD BLESSES ‘No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead, I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us.’…
DREAMERS THAT PROVOKE CHANGE Hanani, one of my brothers, came to visit me with some other men who had just arrived from Judah. I asked them about the Jews who had returned there from captivity and about how things were going in Jerusalem. They said to me, “Things are not going well for those who…
SOÑADORES QUE PROVOCAN CAMBIOS Hananí, uno de mis hermanos, vino a visitarme… Les pregunté por los judíos que habían regresado del cautiverio y sobre la situación en Jerusalén. Me dijeron: «Las cosas no andan bien. Los que regresaron a la provincia de Judá tienen grandes dificultades y viven en desgracia. La muralla de Jerusalén fue derribada,…
A BLIND PERSON WITH VISION Then they reached Jericho, and as Jesus and his disciples left town, a large crowd followed him. A blind beggar named Bartimaeus (son of Timaeus) was sitting beside the road. (Mark 10:46 NLT) Bartimaeus was a burden to society and they didn’t expect anything from him, but look at the…
FROM BEHIND THE SHEEP, TO THE THRONE “Now go and say to my servant David, ‘This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has declared: I took you from tending sheep in the pasture and selected you to be the leader of my people Israel (2 Samuel 7:8 NLT) King David did not begin in…
PRACTICAL WAYS THAT SHOW IF YOU KNOW GOD And we can be sure that we know him if we obey his commandments. (1 John 2:3 NLT) How can someone say that they know God? It’s difficult to explain in a practical and understandable way. Speaking about God can be an abstract topic. He is not…
DANGERS WE SHOULD AVOID IN THIS SEASON … but the angel reassured them. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people. (Luke 2:10 NLT) Christmas time is a time to enjoy, but unfortunately, there are many people that get sad and don’t enjoy this time….
COMPLETE THINGS FULFILL YOUR MINISTRY But you should keep a clear mind in every situation. Don’t be afraid of suffering for the Lord. Work at telling others the Good News, and fully carry out the ministry God has given you. (2 Timothy 4:5 NLT) It’s easy to be deviated from our purpose by problems and…
GOD IS NOT THE ORIGIN OF YOUR FEARS For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline. (2 Timoteo 1:7 NLT) -Fear paralyzes you. -Timidity steals your opportunities. -Fear enslaves you and makes you live at the mercy of what intimidates you. Where do fear and…
CHOOSE YOUR CONVERSATIONS Avoid worthless, foolish talk that only leads to more godless behavior. This kind of talk spreads like cancer, (2 Timothy 2:16-17 NLT) -There are conversations that are useless and unproductive. – There are conversations that are not good nor bad, but they are superficial. -There are conversations that are good and productive….