Fill it up
Have you ever driven your car low on gas and the gauges chiming on you? I have. When this happens the only thing to do is pray to have enough gas to make it to the nearest gas station. What … Continue reading →
Simple lessons from Romans – part 6
Dead to Sin Sin created separation between us and God. Our only solution: a sacrifice. But not our sacrifice, since it wouldn’t have been accepted because of our sin, and second, it would have meant the end of our existence. … Continue reading →
Mirror Mirror, tell me…
The mirror doesn’t lie. At least, that is what we want to believe. If you are like most people, you won’t leave your house before peeking at the mirror (a really long peek for some). You just want to make … Continue reading →
Simple lessons from Romans – part 5
An undeserved gift Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of observing the law? No, but on that of faith. – Romans 3:27 You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, … Continue reading →
Simple lessons from Romans – part 4
No one is good If we perform a poll and ask people if they consider themselves a “good” person, most will probably answer yes. It is likely that this answer is based on their own standards, but are they using … Continue reading →
Simple lessons from Romans – part 3
God’s Righteous Judgment This will take place on the day when God will judge men’s secrets.. – Romans 2:16 What we do (good or evil) will define what we will receive when God judges us: an award or wrath and … Continue reading →
Victory is ours
When we listen to the daily news it is easy to get frustrated and lose our perspective. As Christians, we wonder what we can do to stop this endless violence. It is also possible that a sense of anger arises … Continue reading →
The Fountain of Youth
Ponce De Leon was a Spanish explorer who is mainly remembered for his search of the fountain of youth. People might not been looking for the fountain of youth anymore, but certainly, they are still looking for ways to live … Continue reading →
Simple lessons from Romans – part 2
Romans 1:7 – We are called to be saints To all … called to be saints We are called to be saints (set apart, consecrated). This may put some pressure on believers, but the truth is that we have a … Continue reading →
Leave the past behind
Some people spend their lives living in the past. They keep thinking about what happened and asking themselves “what if…?” The truth is that whatever happened in the past cannot be changed. There is only one thing we can do … Continue reading →