Happy Birthday Great Nation. We have come a long way. We began as a nation made up of immigrants. People here found refuge, freedom and hope for a better future. We had dark moments. If one looks back it was not too far back that we had minorities disenfranchised. It wasn’t even a hundred yearsContinue reading “Happy 4th of July”
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This Week’s Picks: April 21, 2013
Hello dear friends, Our hearts go out to the victims of the Boston tragedy. We also remember those who were in the accident explosion in Texas. May God give these families and the families who are victims of tragedies around the world comfort and peace. I hope this week is a celebration of life. AContinue reading “This Week’s Picks: April 21, 2013”
This Week’s Picks: March 31, 2013
By: Gabriela Yareliz April begins! 🙂 February and March have been very intense, and April has more up its sleeve. As a law student, it is time to finish classes, prepare for the ever exciting and grueling exams, and time to celebrate because we are almost done with the famous 1L year, by God’s grace.Continue reading “This Week’s Picks: March 31, 2013”
Cultural Relativism and the Emasculation of Truth: Ravi Zacharias
By: Gabriela Yareliz AGE OF REASON I have been listening to this series by Ravi Zarcharias, Oxford University Scholar and Professor, called Cultural Relativism and the Emasculation of Truth. He starts off mentioning so many different news headlines, like the ones of children killing others, and young people mindlessly killing peers and even family membersContinue reading “Cultural Relativism and the Emasculation of Truth: Ravi Zacharias”
#Pray4Togo
Hi Friends! The pastor is still being held in prison in Togo. 😦 Please: Join the Seventh-day Adventist world church in prayer and fasting for two Adventists imprisoned in Togo. Pastor Antonio Monteiro and church member Bruno Amah have been falsely detained for eight months. Even though there is no evidence of guilt, the menContinue reading “#Pray4Togo”
Letter to India
Dear India, When the 23-year-old medical student from New Delhi had her life shattered, many hearts were broken with her rape and death. I hope we meet someday. For now India, please prosecute the men who did this; seek justice; seek justice for each case that keeps getting uncovered. Unfortuantely, she is not alone. HerContinue reading “Letter to India”
Nothing is impossible
By: Gabriela Yareliz Work for God. Do what He has called you to do. There is no better place to be than in the center of His will. At times it will be far from what you imagined, but do it, and you will never regret it. Know that while many increase in wealth, powerContinue reading “Nothing is impossible”
Dag Hammarskjold
“Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.” -Dag Hammarskjold “A mature man is his own judge. In the end, his only form of support is being faithful to his own convictions. The advice of others may be welcome and valuable, but it does notContinue reading “Dag Hammarskjold”
This Week’s Picks: Nov. 26, 2012
By: Gabriela Yareliz 1] Dec. 1 THIS SABBATH (SATURDAY): DAY OF FASTING AND PRAYER Adventist leaders call for December 1 day of prayer for two church members imprisoned in Togo “Join the Seventh-day Adventist world church in a day of prayer and fasting for two Adventists imprisoned in Togo. Pastor Antonio Monteiro and church memberContinue reading “This Week’s Picks: Nov. 26, 2012”
Indifference
By: Gabriela Yareliz People wonder why there is so much suffering in the world. They ask God to do something about it, and as I read in Dwight K. Nelson’s book, Pursuing the Passion of Jesus, he did do something about it. He made you. He put you here. It is up to us toContinue reading “Indifference”
GABRIELA YARELIZ 