There is no doubt: we are living in difficult times. Violent deaths. Violence against women, children and the elderly. Governments oppressing their people. Sexual immorality. Child sexual exploitation. The rich getting richer and the poor poorer. Unemployment out of control. … Continue reading →
In the series “The Lord of the Rings” hobbits were entrusted to a task that represented the salvation of their world. Although these were the only beings without any special skills, these were the only ones who could carry out this mission. In the movie “The Two Towers” there is a scene where the hobbits are going … Continue reading →
We all go through situations in our lives where we feel we’re going through the valley of the shadow of death. Those are times when we think that the current situation has no solution and we feel like it is … Continue reading →
Who likes to humble himself? Who likes to beat down his pride? To humble yourself is a very difficult concept to accept. However, the Bible teaches us that humbling ourselves before God will eventually lead to our exaltation. Therefore humble … Continue reading →
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. “Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher; “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.” – Ecclesiastes 1:1-2 Vanity is something useless, incomplete, hollow, empty, brief, and without foundation. That is … Continue reading →
Recently I came across a Bible verse that though simple got me thinking. When they saw the courage of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they were astonished and they took note that these men … Continue reading →
The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” – Psalms 14:1 Every day more people claim that God does not exist, whether they say it directly or imply it by rejecting the authority of the Word of … Continue reading →
Have you ever received an invitation with RSVP required? RSVP is a request to respond to the invited person. It derives from the French phrase répondez s’il vous plaît, which means “Please respond.” We can receive a request for RSVP on invitations to weddings, birthdays and other events. But more important, we have an RSVP request to renew our relationship with God, for an abundant life, and for eternal life. It is clear that the message of salvation applies to everyone: “For God … Continue reading →
Who enjoys doing exercise or going through a diet? I don’t know about you, but I don’t find any joy in doing any of these. However, perspective changes when we focus in the results rather than in the process. An … Continue reading →
When choosing what to wear there are usually two factors to consider in the selection process: the occasion, and fashion trends. After all, people will try to wear what make them look better. There is a saying that states that … Continue reading →
