By: Obed Pineda If indeed the skill to create something new is admirable, the same can be said of the craft of restoring it to its original form. Some would make the argument that perhaps it may be slightly more impressive since it involves delving into some other person’s imagination…
By: Obed Pineda For the past several weeks, it has been the goal of this series to learn through Holy Writ the process implemented by God to forge Abraham’s and Sarah’s faith. Verily, it has been thoroughly evinced in the life of this holy couple that “blessed is the man…
By: Obed Pineda The Bible teaches, “Where there is no counsel, the people fall; but in the multitude of counselors, there is safety” (Proverbs 11:14, emphasis added). The validity of this wise statement increases when we learn that it was none other than a king himself who spoke from experience.…
By: Phil Hopkins Over the years I have encountered a number of folks who claim to love God, but they always want to continue to hold on to their various denominational doctrines. Anyone familiar with Christianity realizes that the Christian is to love God, but what does that really mean?…
By: Obed Pineda Failure has a sour taste that tends to linger. It weighs on a person’s heart with disillusion and its darkness seeks to shroud any glimmer of hope left in the individual stained by the sordid experience. The cruel, frigid hands of hopelessness take the mind of a…
By: Obed Pineda Holy Scripture declares, “It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him” (Genesis 2:18, emphasis added). These holy words uttered by Jehovah God are almost always limited to refer to the precious value of marriage, because of what…
By: Obed Pineda Typically when the word amendment is heard or read, the immediate association made by several living in the United States (US) is with the country’s constitution. Particularly with the first ten amendments known as the “Bill of Rights.” Although twenty-seven amendments have been made to the supreme…
By: Obed Pineda Have you ever given a gift and the response you received was “its the thought that counts?” Although the purpose of this response is to avoid being ungrateful and disrespectful, it is actually a veiled expression of displeasure. Without a doubt, the person’s intentions are to avoid…
By: Obed Pineda One of the most challenging life lessons that mankind struggles to grasp is learning to wait. This is especially true when anticipation and uncertainty fuse with one another in a person’s heart. They are the key ingredients that Satan often mixes to produce his most potent venom;…
By Zachary Teasley This year we are focusing on a series of lessons during our Sunday Morning and Evening Worship Services and Sunday Morning Adult Bible Class to help us to better understand and acknowledge God’s Divine Structure or plan for the redemption of mankind. All christians in the Lord’s church,…