Abraham, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons In my mind, I have climbed the mountain. Not in the eyes of the people, but together with my brethren, who have also come to the foot of the mountain. One by one, you call us, not as you called your great servant, but in secret. I … Continue reading Climbing Up
I Must Continue to Preach The Word
I had a dream last night. Most of it wasn't meaningful and I have forgotten that. However, when in my dream I understood I was to share/preach God's word (sermons and lessons based on the Bible and the gospel), as I went on to do so, I was approached by a pale boy with dark … Continue reading I Must Continue to Preach The Word
Jesus Cleanses The Leper
Bida, Alexandre, 1813-1895, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Bible Study #15, Based on Luke 5:12-16 It was at the Master's word that Peter cast the net and caught many fish (Luke 5:1-11). Now, in this second section in chapter 5, the man with leprosy aproached Jesus, and said, "Lord, if you will, you can make … Continue reading Jesus Cleanses The Leper
I Felt So Close to Him
There was a joyous season in my prayer life. I was in Bible college, and my friend and I used to meet in the mornigs to pray. Frankly, neither of us were morning people, but we did get up early for a season and poured our hearts to the Lord. As we prayed, something wonderful … Continue reading I Felt So Close to Him
Demons, Nightmares, and God’s Word
I was in Bible college one night. I don't remember exactly what I was doing, but my roommate came out of the shower, and he asked me if I had been banging on the wall. I said no. He asked me if I had heard the noise. He said it was very loud. I said … Continue reading Demons, Nightmares, and God’s Word
Had God Abandoned Me?
I was 16 or 17, and I was struggling... I was struggling with the kinds of desires and sins with which young men often struggle I was struggling socially—I was trying to follow Jesus, but I felt this had led me to isolation from my peers I also feared I had committed the blasphemy against … Continue reading Had God Abandoned Me?
Remember to Read Your Bible This Year
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Bible Reading Plan: Week 1 of 2023 Day 1. Genesis 1-3. Job 1 Day 2. Genesis 4-6. Job 2 Day 3. Genesis 7-9. Job 3 Day 4. Genesis 10-12. Job 4 Day 5. Genesis 13-15. Job 5 Day 6. Genesis 15-18. Job 6 When I was in Bible college, there … Continue reading Remember to Read Your Bible This Year
Growing Up and Slowly Growing
As a teenager, I was deeply interested in spiritual matters, but during my elementary-school years, it wasn't always so. Like many of my peers in school, I enjoyed playing with G. I Joe (some of which died in battle) and Atari 2600 (just for kicks, here some games I recall having: Moon Patrol, Fox and … Continue reading Growing Up and Slowly Growing
The Wonderful Catch (Luke 5:1-11)
Duccio, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Bible Study #14, Based on Luke 5:1-11 The people were pressing on Jesus because they wanted to hear God's word preached by him (otherwise, they would have gone to the nearest synagogue). It is likely, however, that after hearing aboug the miracles Jesus had peformed (the healings and the … Continue reading The Wonderful Catch (Luke 5:1-11)
Voice in My Dream
Account Inaugurated in 1970 (a decade before I was born), the Monumento al Mar (Monument to The Sea) draws inspiration from life in the seas and feminine beauty. I never understood what it represented (until tonight); and so, as a child, I thought it was quite enigmatic. I remember asking what it was, and I … Continue reading Voice in My Dream