Jesus is the good shepherd
Jesus is the good shepherd. The good shepherd will never abandon his sheep. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep, to deliver them from danger. Jesus has done this for us.
Ideas about the Kingdom of the Heavens around us and the unity of believers in Christ within it
Jesus is the good shepherd. The good shepherd will never abandon his sheep. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep, to deliver them from danger. Jesus has done this for us.
John 10:7-10: Here, Jesus changes his metaphor a bit. He still calls us his sheep who trust in him. But now he is identified as the door of our fold, the place where we are safe. Just like in the previous metaphor, everyone else who came before Jesus and tried to lead the sheep were thieves and robbers. And once…
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Jesús se describe como la puerta del redil, asegurando la protección y guía de sus verdaderas ovejas, que solo siguen su voz y no la de los ladrones. Contrasta su misión de dar vida eterna con la de los ladrones, que buscan robar y destruir. Solo a través de él se obtiene vida abundante y eterna.
Explanation of the letter I have written to Regina Oliveira. She was an important part of the surreal story of my life from 1984 to 1991, then she disappeared. Her love sustained us in a very difficult time. This story teaches that you can’t know how much the kindness you do today will change the world forty years from now.
A God who Speaks, Angels, Denominationalism, Ethnic Division, Events and Signs, forgiveness and mercy, God Acts by Speaking, God is light, God is Love, God Never Stopped Speaking, God Speaks to Us, God's purpose for us, God's sovereignty, Heresy, His Friends, In the Church, Love each other, Meaning of Unity, patience, Personal Background, Restoration of our Relationships, Show us the Way of Truth, The Kingdom is all around us, The Kingdom of the Heavens, Through others, To be his ambassadors, To live in unity, Truth and Falsehood, Uncategorized, Victory
Explicación de la carta que he escrito a Regina Oliveira. Ella era una parte importante de la historia surreal de mi vida de 1984 a 1991, luego desapareció. Su amor nos sostuvo en un momento muy difícil. Esta historia enseña que no puedes saber cuánto la bondad que haces hoy cambiará el mundo dentro de cuarenta años.
A God who Speaks, Angels, Complex unity, Denominationalism, Ethnic Division, Events and Signs, Forgive as we forgive, forgiveness and mercy, God Acts by Speaking, God is light, God is Love, God Never Stopped Speaking, God Speaks to Us, God's purpose for us, God's sovereignty, Heresy, His Friends, In the Church, Love each other, Meaning of Unity, patience, Personal Background, Replacing Relationship with Morality, Restoration of our Relationships, Show us the Way of Truth, The Kingdom is all around us, The Kingdom of the Heavens, Through others, To be his ambassadors, To be in his image, To live in unity, Truth and Falsehood, Victory
The most important lesson of the last six months of my life is: to be who I am without reservation, without restraint. I’m a teacher, not a mushroom. And I participate in a Hispanic church. Therefore, I will write in Spanish first.
A God who Speaks, Complex unity, Conversation with others, Desire to have our own way, Ethnic Division, God is Love, God Speaks to Us, God's purpose for us, Language and Speech, Must Trust God to Enter, Personal Background, The Kingdom of the Heavens, Through teachers, To be his ambassadors, To be in his image, To live in unity, Trusting sight over God's words, Truth and Falsehood, Victory
Each member has his or her own gifts, which are not the same as those of other members. The Church needs all our gifts. We are to be the persons that God has made us to be fully, unreservedly, completely in proportion to the faith. To Encouragers/ Exhorters, God says: “Be who you are!” The rest of us would be in a bad place without you!
A God who Speaks, Complex unity, God Acts by Speaking, God is light, God Speaks to Us, God's Existence and Nature, God's purpose for us, In the Church, Love each other, Meaning of Unity, Must Trust God to Enter, Other Gifts of the Holy Spirit, Restoration of our Relationships, Show us the Way of Truth, The Kingdom is all around us, The Kingdom of the Heavens, Through others, Through the church, To be his ambassadors, To be in his image, To bear fruit, To see God's glory, Truth and Falsehood, Victory
If we are doing what we are supposed to be doing, we should expect to see some earthquakes, volcanoes, seizures, fires, and other things that drastically change the lives of the people around us–though in a good direction–toward love and good deeds.
A God who Speaks, Changed treatment of each other, Conversation with others, God Acts by Speaking, God is light, God Never Stopped Speaking, God Speaks to Us, Language and Speech, Love each other, Reconciliation, Repentance in community, Restoration of God's Image, Restoration of our Relationships, Show us the Way of Truth, The Kingdom is all around us, Through others, Through the church, To be his ambassadors, To be in his image, To bear fruit, To see God's glory, Victory
Si estamos haciendo lo que se supone que debemos hacer, debemos esperar ver algunos terremotos, volcanes, convulsiones, incendios y otras cosas que cambian drásticamente la vida de las personas que nos rodean, aunque en una buena dirección, hacia el amor y las buenas obras.
A God who Speaks, Conversation with others, God Acts by Speaking, God is light, God Never Stopped Speaking, God Speaks to Us, God's purpose for us, Language and Speech, Love each other, Restoration of God's Image, Restoration of our Relationships, Show us the Way of Truth, The Kingdom is all around us, The Kingdom of the Heavens, Through others, Through the church, To be his ambassadors, To be in his image, To bear fruit, To see God's glory, Victory
A rebellion against the power of death, written as a tribute to two important people in my life who have left this existence in recent Decembers.