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Why on earth are you here?

A few years ago, my father was in line at an immigration center, and he was trying to renew his visa papers, and he had to wake up at around 4 o’clock in the morning to get in this line that was outside. It was very cold, very dark and a bunch of grumpy people… Continue reading Why on earth are you here?

Why is it important to go to the Church?

The age of technology is incredible especially when it comes to Christians. We have so many different recourses to listen to sermons, different podcasts, different messages of encouragement, different teachings from the Bible. There is so much available to us online. And many people come to the point and say, well! my relationship with God… Continue reading Why is it important to go to the Church?

Baptism – The First Step of Obedience

Baptism – The First Step of Obedience When it comes to following Christ and His example, one of the first things He did before He did any of His ministry, was that He got baptized. I find this amazing that the Son of God would humble himself to John the Baptist, a man here on… Continue reading Baptism – The First Step of Obedience

How to resist temptation?

How to resist temptation? As Christians we will one day be in heaven, in the physical realm with God. We´ll have perfect bodies, we won’t sin, we won’t have sadness, it will be complete joy and complete worship to Jesus. However, while we remain on earth, there is this thing called “temptation” and this thing… Continue reading How to resist temptation?

Beware of False Prophets and their Teachings

One of the negative things about being teachable is sitting under bad teaching. And the apostle Paul warned us that we would be in an era and time where many false prophets and many false teachers would arise, and while it´s great that we have the Bible and we have instruction, there are also pastors… Continue reading Beware of False Prophets and their Teachings

Persecution – No Surprise for Christians

Anyone, who has internet or television today can see the persecution that many Christians are experiencing. This is sad and this is very depressing to believers all over the world, to see their brothers and sisters being persecuted for their faith. However, this really shouldn’t come as a surprise to us, as Jesus said if… Continue reading Persecution – No Surprise for Christians

What does the Bible say about respecting women?

What does the Bible say about respecting women? When God created humanity, He said that he created men and women in his image and in his likeness. God wanted to have a good and pure relationship with men and women alike, the sad reality is that many women in today´s world are being abused sexually,… Continue reading What does the Bible say about respecting women?

Spiritual Death

When God created Adam and Eve in the book of Genesis He gave them everything. He said you can eat from the different trees of the garden, all of this is yours but He said there was one tree that you cannot eat from. And He instructed them. He said if you eat from this… Continue reading Spiritual Death

Life as a Missionary

I grew up in a family that prioritized missions. My parents are missionaries. My grandparents were missionaries for over 50 years. So all I have known in my life is missions, missionary work and Church planting overseas. What I have seen growing up throughout the years though my experience of age is limited all I… Continue reading Life as a Missionary

The often asked question, “Why Me?”

A common question people ask themselves is, “Why Me?” They may either have a tragedy or may be something really good happens to them. They look around, they consider the facts, they consider where they are at the blessing they are receiving and they ask the question, “Why Me? Why did I receive this promotion?… Continue reading The often asked question, “Why Me?”