by Janina Marie Rivera | Oct 28, 2020 | Blog
An Artistic Dramatization of Mark 2:1-12 Since they could not get him to Jesus because of the crowd, they made an opening in the roof above Jesus by digging through it and then lowered the mat the man was lying on. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed...
by Janina Marie Rivera | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog
Let a man regard us in this manner, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. In this case, moreover, it is required of stewards that one be found trustworthy. 1 Corinthians 4:1-2 Stewardship. We often refer to this word when we talk about finances...
by Janina Marie Rivera | May 12, 2020 | Blog
As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed—the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being things that were not.” Romans 4:17 There is something about sound preceding manifestation....
by Janina Marie Rivera | May 8, 2020 | Blog
This morning, I woke up with a well-known, Christian Orthodox song in my heart: “This is the day, this is the day that the Lord has made, that the Lord has made. We will rejoice, We will rejoice, and be glad in it, and be glad in it.” -excerpt from the hymn “This is...
by Janina Marie Rivera | Apr 24, 2020 | Blog
“If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything -1 John 3:20 Mental health can be a big issue during lockdown. A certain joke has gone viral online which says, “It’s okay to talk to your plants, but if the plants talk...