by Janina Marie Rivera | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog
Peter asked, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.” Then Jesus answered, “Will you really lay down your life for me? Very truly I tell you, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times!” John 13:37-38 How many times do we have...
by Janina Marie Rivera | Nov 7, 2017 | Blog
Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers and the people, and said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. I have examined him in your presence and have found no basis for your charges against him. Neither has...
by Janina Marie Rivera | Nov 1, 2017 | Blog
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal… Ecclesiastes 3:1-3 Many times, we get impatient with our lives. We look at...
by Janina Marie Rivera | Oct 30, 2017 | Blog
The Christian life is not selfish. It is one where we embrace two very important commands: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind; and, Love your neighbor as yourself” (Luke 10:27)....
by Janina Marie Rivera | Oct 23, 2017 | Blog
And after the fire came a gentle whisper. When Elijah heard it, he pulled his cloak over his face and went out and stood at the mouth of the cave. Then a voice said to him, “What are you doing here, Elijah?’ –1 Kings 19:12b-13 Elijah was one of the most powerful...