“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.” Galatians 5:22–23 (NASB) Jesus promised His followers the gift of the Holy Spirit, who would dwell in them forever. The Spirit brings life, frees us from sin, and empowers us to live …
As the Apostle Paul’s last recorded letter in Scripture, 2 Timothy is full of wisdom from the seasoned minister to his young mentee, Timothy. In this five-part series, Pastor Chuck Swindoll will guide us through key points of this letter, applying its prompts for all believers to examine our hearts, persevere in the faith, hold …
Cuando era niño, mi prima mayor dirigía a nuestra clase de escuela dominical. En un pequeño cuarto en la parte trasera de la iglesia, ella nos guiaba en el canto: “¡Tengo gozo, gozo, gozo, gozo en mi corazón! “¿Dónde!?” “En mi corazón.” “¿Dónde!?” “¡En mi corazón!1 A medida que creces, ¿no parece que el gozo …
“When Jesus spoke again to the people, He said, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.’” John 8:12 (NIV) Brimming from the ancient pages of the four Gospels rise significant and specific accounts of the life and ministry of Jesus …
“Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.” Ephesians 5:1-2 (NIV) There are many things that can happen in a family. The way we communicate can sometimes feel like …
What does real love look like? And how can we as believers show Christ-like love to the people around us? Tune in to this church-wide series to hear stories and wisdom from the Scriptures that will inspire you to love like Jesus. “And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of …
What does the Bible say about motherhood? Tune in for this special Mother’s Day message filled with wisdom and encouragement from the Scriptures. “How joyful are those who fear the Lord—all who follow His ways!” Psalm 128:1 (NLT) Rhome serves as a Stonebriar Elder, leads the Men’s Wednesday Night Bible Study, and is the founder …
«Después de decir esto, Jesús fue levantado en una nube mientras ellos observaban, hasta que ya no pudieron verlo.» Hechos 1:9 (NTV) ¿Qué harían los discípulos sin Jesús? En Hechos 1:9, Jesús, su líder y su Señor, ascendió y desapareció de su vista. ¿Volverían los discípulos a sus vidas anteriores? ¿Qué se suponía que debían …
«¿Acaso no creen que Dios hará justicia a su pueblo escogido que clama a él día y noche? ¿Seguirá aplazando su respuesta? Les digo, ¡él pronto les hará justicia! Pero cuando el Hijo del Hombre regrese, ¿a cuántas personas con fe encontrará en la tierra?» Luke 18:7-8 (NTV) Esperar durante las demoras divinas puede ser …
In the lives of the people in Scripture, over and over again, what looks like a tragedy at the beginning turns out to be a wake-up call straight from the Lord. Likewise, our trials and interruptions today can turn out to be gateways of grace, if only we will listen to the Lord, be flexible …