Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me… shall never die. Do you believe this? John 11:25 On earth Jesus walked with a conscious awareness of His true identity. His “I AM” statements revealed His complete union and oneness with God. Every time He proclaimed His “I AM” name, the…
Read MoreYou will not need to fight in this battle. Position yourselves, stand still and see the salvation of the LORD, Who is with you, O Judah and Jerusalem!’ 2 Chronicles 20:17 “2 Chronicles 20 is a perfect template for prayer,” emphatically stated our pastor today. Yeah! I love 2 Chronicles 20. You see, back before…
Read MoreLet us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need. Hebrews 4:16 Hope you enjoy the new look to our website and now our blog! Hands in a receiving posture pointed upward to God accompanied by the words “You can receive…
Read MoreDo you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? You were bought at a price… 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 If you don’t see the “No Trespassing” beach closure signs on either side of the Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary, the “Seal…
Read MoreI pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you will know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints. Eph. 1:18 (NASB) Except for headlights from oncoming traffic, thick darkness filled our car as we drove home from the airport.…
Read MoreThe name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. Proverbs 18:10 Nowadays, many measures are being taken to keep people safe: hand-sanitizers, face-masks, social distancing, limiting the number of people in stores and restaurants, non-contact temperature assessment devices, numerous passwords and codes, special screening devices for computers, banks, stores,…
Read MoreTherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest of our confession… Hebrews 3:1 (NASB) Consider Jesus every time you feel like giving up on life, a relationship, a job or a ministry. Consider Jesus every time you are inclined to do your own thing rather than the things of God. Consider Jesus when…
Read MoreIn the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God… And, the Word became flesh and dwelt among us… John 1:1,14 You were always meant to experience the living reality of God’s Word, the very essence of Who God is. John 1:14 declares, “The Word became flesh and dwelt among…
Read MoreTherefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. 1 Peter 5:6-7 What are you doing with your cares – the big things you are so concerned and worried about that they are keeping you up…
Read MoreDo not remember the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing. Now it shall spring forth. Shall you not know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:18-19 Are you facing a situation that seems so overwhelming that you cannot see the…
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