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Christine Ayala
Dec 24, 20191 min read
Emmanuel
No matter what, No matter why, No matter how difficult circumstances may be...the Light of the World is there with us. That’s what...


Christine Ayala
Dec 23, 20191 min read
Ambassadors
“All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation;” 2 Corinthians 5:18 ESV...


Christine Ayala
Dec 19, 20191 min read
Doing Good
Doing good to everyone can take many forms. At Christmas time, we often give to various charitable programs - Salvation Army, Toys for...


Christine Ayala
Dec 17, 20191 min read
Forgiveness
“Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 ESV I wonder how many...


Christine Ayala
Dec 13, 20191 min read
Giving Grace
To have a heart like Jesus’ is to give grace to those who don’t deserve it, to love those who are difficult to love, and to pray for...

Christine Ayala
Dec 12, 20191 min read
Abundant Life?
Many have taken this part of this verse and used it to justify filling their lives with “stuff.” Sometimes you’ll hear it preached from...


Christine Ayala
Dec 6, 20191 min read
Got Grace?
“Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that...


Christine Ayala
Dec 3, 20191 min read
Give
In our consumerism, it’s easy to lose sight of the needs around us. It’s easy to “not see” people who are in need, suffering and alone....


Christine Ayala
Dec 2, 20191 min read
Real Love
We are never left alone to fend for ourselves in this dark world. Our Father God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit are always watching over us,...


Christine Ayala
Dec 1, 20191 min read
Our Hearts
“Peoplelook at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7 God never stops working on our hearts and souls....

Christine Ayala
Nov 30, 20191 min read
Pray for Eachother
Do you pray for your friends regularly? I have a very few close friends who pray for me regularly and it blesses me more than anything!...


Christine Ayala
Nov 29, 20191 min read
Speak Life
Our words are powerful! They can build up and destroy. They establish the course of all our relationships and governments. Yet, we often...


Christine Ayala
Nov 28, 20191 min read
Thanksgiving
Today, many of us have the opportunity to show the love of Christ to others. To be a reflection of Him and to reflect His light and work...


Christine Ayala
Nov 27, 20191 min read
Hatred
This is so clear in scripture and yet there is so much hatred in the Church that I can feel God’s grief. Jesus said, “LOVE one another as...


Christine Ayala
Nov 24, 20191 min read
BEing the Church
“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace and be thankful.” Col 3:15 BEing the...


Christine Ayala
Nov 17, 20191 min read
Weak or Strong
Jesus won’t lose you - even if you are weak in your faith and you run away. “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of...


Christine Ayala
Nov 15, 20191 min read
Stronger Love
Our love is imperfect because we are imperfect. We tend to be selfish and easy to offend. Even our overwhelming love for our own babies...


Christine Ayala
Nov 9, 20191 min read
The Golden Rule
Treat others the way you want them to treat you. Love one another as Christ has loved you. Love your neighbor as yourself. All of the...


Christine Ayala
Nov 8, 20191 min read
Authenticity
“He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant—not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives...


Christine Ayala
Nov 7, 20191 min read
Church
Churches are supposed to be diverse. They are supposed to be filled with unique people who follow Jesus Christ. They aren’t supposed to...
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