TAKE OFF ALL YOUR BURDENS “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us.” (Hebrews…
THE POWER OF ENCOURAGING EACH OTHER “So encourage each other and build each other up, just as you are already doing.” (1 Thessalonians 5:11 NLT) We live in a world where many of the things that occur have the purpose of discouraging, frustrating, and disillusioning us. People do a better job when they are motivating,…
EL PODER DE ANIMARNOS Por eso, anímense y edifíquense unos a otros, tal como lo vienen haciendo. (1 Tesalonicenses 5:11 NVI) Vivimos en un mundo donde muchas de las cosas que pasan, tienen el propósito de desanimarnos, frustrarnos y derrumbarnos. Las personas hacen mejor trabajo cuando son alentadas, motivadas y estimuladas. Todos tenemos retos y…
HOW TO CONFRONT CRITICISM AND LIES? The fifth time, Sanballat’s servant came with an open letter in his hand, and this is what it said: “There is a rumor among the surrounding nations, and Geshem tells me it is true, that you and the Jews are planning to rebel and that is why you are building…
WE SHOULD BE INTENTIONAL “So I am planning to build a Temple to honor the name of the Lord my God, just as he had instructed my father, David. For the Lord told him, ‘Your son, whom I will place on your throne, will build the Temple to honor my name.’” (1 Kings 5:5 NLT)…
THE LORD WILL GIVE YOU STRENGTH AGAIN “The Lord gives his people strength. The Lord blesses them with peace.” (Psalm 29:11 NLT) Throughout the years, there have been many times where my peace has been threatened, but this verse says that He gives me His peace. On those occasions, I was not sure whether I…
WHY SING TO GOD? “What will you gain if I die, if I sink into the grave? Can my dust praise you? Can it tell of your faithfulness?” (Psalm 30:9 NLT) 1.-Because He has freed me from great problems and enemies. I am still alive and have strength to fulfill my purpose in God. “I…
THAT IS HOW RESENTFUL PEOPLE DIE “When Ahithophel realized that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey, went to his hometown, set his affairs in order, and hanged himself. He died there and was buried in the family tomb.” (2 Samuel 17:23 NLT) Ahithophel got offended because no one paid attention to…
PROMISES YET TO BE FULFILLED God is not a man, so he does not lie. He is not human, so he does not change his mind. Has he ever spoken and failed to act? Has he ever promised and not carried it through? (Numbers 23:19 NLT). Many of us have received a word or believed…
DISCIPLINE YOUR EMOTIONS Short-tempered people do foolish things, and schemers are hated. (Proverbs 14:17 NLT) Life is like an airplane going through turbulence. Sometimes there are rises and falls, but in all situations the pilot must remain calm in order to control the airplane. In the same way, we should learn to control ourselves during…