Category Archives: religion

Proverbs 31

By: Gabriela Yareliz To be a Proverbs 31 woman means to act like the royalty you are; to be set apart, and know that regardless of what is on the outside, what is on the inside should become more beautiful with each passing day. What withstands time–that is what truly matters.

Tony Evans: Faith in a dead situation

Thoughts from Tony Evans. 38 Jesus, intensely moved again, came to the tomb. (Now it was a cave, and a stone was placed across it.) 39 Jesus said, “Take away the stone.” Martha, the sister of the deceased, replied, “Lord, by this time the body will have a bad smell, because he has been buriedContinue reading “Tony Evans: Faith in a dead situation”

He asks you a question

“Behold I am the Lord, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?” Jeremiah 32:27 He asks you a question–is there anything too hard for Him? Isaiah 14:27 says: “For God has planned, and who can stop it? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?” “CallContinue reading “He asks you a question”

Character & Destiny

By: Ellen G. White “The character which we now manifest is deciding our future destiny.”– {Hvn 95.1} “Let no man flatter himself that he is a successful man unless he preserves the integrity of his conscience, giving himself wholly to the truth and to God. We should move steadily forward, never losing heart or hopeContinue reading “Character & Destiny”

On my mind: August 29, 2013

“We must not trust in self. Our finite strength is only weakness. Says Jesus, ‘Without me you can do nothing;’ but He promises, ‘If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, you will ask what you will, and it shall be done unto you.’” Ellen G. White, Review and Herald, Feb. 28,Continue reading “On my mind: August 29, 2013”

Press Forward

By: Ellen G. White Let the afflictions which pain us so grievously become instructive lessons, teaching us to press forward toward the mark of the prize of our high calling in Christ. Let us be encouraged by the thought that the Lord is soon to come. Let this hope gladden our hearts…. – {Hvn 8.1}

Peace

4 Be glad in the Lord always! Again I say, be glad! 5 Let your gentleness show in your treatment of all people. The Lord is near. 6 Don’t be anxious about anything; rather, bring up all of your requests to God in your prayers and petitions, along with giving thanks. 7 Then the peaceContinue reading “Peace”

This Week’s Picks: August 25, 2013/ Back to School

By: Gabriela Yareliz Summer lights are dimming; textbooks beckoning; internships interviewing; summer heat fading; rain storms pouring. It’s New York. You see the nannies with the children of different ethnicities in the strollers; young students laying out at the Washington Square Park on blankets; tourist groups buying Amorino Cones; falafel trucks smoking on corners ofContinue reading “This Week’s Picks: August 25, 2013/ Back to School”