Archivo del autor: Pastor Maritza

Efeer in Train 121: Treasure in a broken vessel By Maritza Angulo de González Have you read the story of Humpty Dumpty? “Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. And all the king’s horses, and all the king’s men … couldn’t put Humpty Dumpty together again!” Can you imagine?  ThereSigue leyendo «Efeer in Train 121: Treasure in a broken vessel»

Hope is My Ever Praise for God! Robert Ochoa “For you have been my hope, Sovereign Lord, my confidence since my youth. From birth I have relied on you; you brought me forth from my mother’s womb. I will ever praise you.” From Psalm 71:5-6 If here is a God, why is there so muchSigue leyendo «TERTULIA 2013: Hope is my Ever Praise for God – La esperanza es mi alabanza siempre para Dios»

Personal Faith and Social Action Julio Filomeno «The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor, He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and to interview the blind, to set at liberty to the oppressed, to proclaimSigue leyendo «TERTULIA 2013: Personal Faith and Social Action – Fe Personal y Acción Social»

Mirrors of God…reflect and are (actualized)! Elivette (Elly) Mendez Angulo “Then the Angel showed me Water-of-Life River, crystal bright. It flowed from the Throne of God and the Lamb, right down the middle of the street. The Tree of Life was planted on each side of the River, producing twelve kinds of fruit, a ripeSigue leyendo «TERTULIA 2013: Mirrors of God… Espejos de Dios»

Actualization Luz Berrios-Taveras “Wonderful!” his master replied. “You are a good and faithful servant. I left you in charge of only a little, but now I will put you in charge of much more. Come and share in my happiness!” from Matthew 25:11 I had a million excuses why achieving higher education was not theSigue leyendo «TERTULIA 2013: Actualization – Actualizacion»

«I Push Toward the Goal … » David Alicea  (Pastor of UCC Paradise Hills in San Diego, CA) “I push toward the Goal…” from Philippians 3:14 The Apostle Paul thinks again about his ministry and the sum of all his experiences in the process. As he took spiritual inventory, the Apostle Paul began to realizeSigue leyendo «TERTULIA 2013: Actualization»

Rahab, the (gasp) prostitute, Just Believed Robert Ochoa “By faith the walls of Jericho fell, after the army had marched around them for seven days. By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies, was not killed with those who were unbelieving.” From Hebrews 11:30-31 Rahab has always fascinated me in the Bible. Rahab,Sigue leyendo «TERTULIA 2013: Just Believed – Rahab, Solo Cree»

With great power, comes great responsibility…and Accountability! Elivette (Elly) Mendez Angulo “And the Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom his master will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the proper time? Blessed is that servant whom his master will find so doing when heSigue leyendo «TERTULIA 2013 – POWER AND RESPONSIBILITY – PODER y RESPONSABILIDAD»

Accountability Luz Berrios-Taveras “What of the wisdom from above? First, it is pure, and then peaceful, gentle, obedient, filled with mercy and good actions, fair, and genuine. Those who make peace sow the seeds of justice by their peaceful acts.” from James 3:17-18 The year 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King,Sigue leyendo «TERTULIA 2013: Accountability – Responsabilidad»