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In His Steps – Acts 7:51-60

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025


Last time we looked at how Stephen showed in his character that he followed Jesus in His Footsteps. Our Lord walked the path of death. He died and rose again. We are called to follow Him in His footsteps. His steps may include giving our lives to the Lord, to whom he gave everything for […]

The First Christian to Earn a Crown – Acts 7:1-50

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025


Stephen presents the story of the redemption of God’s people beginning from Abraham to the time of Solomon. The relevance of this is that retelling the story will show that what he teaches is in accordance with God’s plan and that they are in error in rejecting the Lord Jesus Christ. Stephen takes this rhetorical […]

The Characteristics of a Disciple of Jesus – Acts 6:8-7:15

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025


What distinguishes a disciple, a true follower of Christ? What characteristics does he or she have? Stephen was a disciple of Christ. We don’t know when he believed (he hadn’t known Him more than two years ago), but we know from the above passage that He was chosen to wait tables. His life is an […]

Encounter with God – Exodus 34

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025


Today we find that many Christians don't have time to have a daily encounter with God. We all have excuses from saying we are too busy to just plainly living our lives in our own effort. In the Bible we have an example of someone who had an encounter with God. His name is Moses. […]

What the resurrected Jesus says to us – Revelation 1:12-18; 22:7, 12-17

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025


What would Jesus say to us now right here? What would He want us to know? We don't have to wonder. The Lord Jesus told John the Apostle in the book of Revelation words that He wants us to know about Him, about the future and what we should do. John saw a vision of […]

Serving in multiethnic church – Acts 6:1-7

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025


During the dispersion, many Jews had inhabited places far from Jerusalem, learning and speaking the Greek language and culture. Many of them believed in the gospel and became part of the Church. The church was one. She was united in Christ. But growth brought a problem. In this passage we look at how this problem […]

The Gospel is Invincible – Acts 5:17-42

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025


In this passage, we look at how the Apostles, Peter, and John are persecuted once again for preaching the gospel (culminating in Saul’s persecution of the church), how God rescues them, commands them to preach, and how they obey Him. We also see how the gospel bears fruit because the gospel is invincible. Nothing can […]

The Church Purified – Acts 5:1-16

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025


In this passage, we see that Satan attacks through infiltration. He uses people who claim to be Christians and even confess his name to infiltrate the church. Since the beginning of creation, the enemy, Satan, The Old Serpent has opposed God’s plan. He knows he can’t stop God’s sovereign purpose, yet he continues to try. […]

The Generous Church – Acts 4:32-37

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025


The heart of the church is generosity. The generous Church is God’s plan. This is part of our mission. We are the means, through our generosity, by which we show God’s character. It’s part of discipleship. A generous church will have an impact in our community and will open doors for us to share the […]

The Powerful Church – Acts 4:21-34

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025


The church is not a passive institution, but one that is active. It is not an institution that is on the defensive but on the offensive. It is not a weak institution but a powerful one. What makes it powerful? This passage shows us where the true power of the church lies We see two […]

When Persecution Comes – Acts 4:1-22

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025


In today’s passage we find the beginning of persecution against Christians. There is a cycle that we can look at that usually takes place when the chase begins. It is important to learn not only how persecution begins but also to learn how to respond. We also learn an important truths related to our faith. […]

God's Mission Brings Opportunities to Share the Gospel – Acts 3:11-26

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025


Last time we learned how God used Peter and John to bring healing and salvation to a man lame from birth.  One result is the opportunity it provided for the apostles to share the gospel.  This applies to us as believers who are also sent by the Lord, as missionaries. When we live on mission, […]

Mission Possible – Acts 3:1-11

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025


In today’s passage we look at how God uses Peter and John on one (of many) impossible missions. And although we see that it has a physical miraculous element, the most miraculous element is the spiritual transformation that it brings to the people involved. We are to be on mission with God every day. That’s […]

A New Community of God – Acts 2:41-47

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025


In this passage we find the birth of God’s new community, the church. God’s community is distinctive and unique. It has distinctive God-given characteristics that are evident. Identifying and understanding them will help us be the community of God we are intended to be.

The Message of Salvation – Acts 2:14-41

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025


Peter through this sermon or preaching, will explain to the audience (many Diaspora Jews who had come for the special celebration, some to stay permanently in Jerusalem, some temporary) what is happening. God is doing this for a purpose. He will explain that this is a new beginning for Israel. From now on, the Holy […]

Promised Fulfilled – Acts 2:1-11

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025


In this passage we learn about the fulfilled promise that the Father promised to send, the coming of the Holy Spirit. We have the same Spirit of God in us. Often, we quench the Spirit, dulling it with our disobedient lives. We need to let Him fill us up so He can use us. It […]

Waiting for the Father's Promise – Acts 1:12-26

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025


God’s promises are reliable. There are approximately 5,467 promises in the Bible. God’s promises are irrevocable because he is a God who does not lie (Numbers 23:11) that does not change, (Ps. 110: 4) and that has all the power to fulfill them (Isaiah 55:11). He is worthy of all our trust. We see it […]

Preparing to be Witnesses – Acts 1:1-14

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025


A group of 120 people, most of them without much education or social status. Followers of Christ, many of them saw and heard the Lord Jesus Christ. This group of people formed the first “assembly” or church of Christ. These were called to carry the message of the Good News to the whole world. And […]

Spiritual Goals – Philippians 3

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024


Many people have resolutions. Maybe you do. Many years ago, I started teaching about spiritual goals based on a well-known passage in Scripture. These are worth our time and effort the whole year.   St. Paul in Philippians gives us five of them. These goals are not temporary, they are goals for the entire duration […]

Keeping Christmas Well

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024


The Virgin Mary: A Young Woman Chosen and Blessed by God Luke 1:26-56; Matthew 1:22-23

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024


There was a young woman of approximately 14 or 15 years old not very well educated (apart from the Scripture she had memorized), poor and from a town no one cared since it was a place where those who were of mixed races. She really had not “bright” future or possibilities for advancement. Her only […]

A Call to the Church to Persevere in the Faith – Hebrews 10:19-25

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024


In this passage we find the author through the Holy Spirit, calling, reminding us of three things we as the church need to do.   The author of Hebrews encourages Jewish believers to three things. He does it by saying “Let us…”   These is what we are called to do as members of God’s […]

How to Face Uncertainties of Life – Isaiah 41:8-14

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024


This version of the sermon was preached at our Encore Group, the service for our seniors. — If anyone had uncertainties about the future, it was Israel. Their disobedience brought God's judgement on their lives. They were to be taken captives by the Babylonians. They surely thought, “This is the end of us. This is […]

How to Face the Uncertainties in Life – Isaiah 41:8-14

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024


If anyone had uncertainties about the future, it was Israel. Their disobedience brought God's judgement on their lives. They were to be taken captives by the Babylonians. They surely thought, “This is the end of us. This is the end of our nation. This is the end of our future. There is no point in […]

La historia de Jonás para niños – Tercera parte

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024


La historia bíblica de Jonás para niños. Mi hija de 14 años y un servidor ayudámos a grabar para una escuela bíblica en México de nuestros jóvenes. Espero que la disfruten.    

It all Begins with God – Jeremiah 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024


The truth of Scripture is clear: It all begins with God. This is exemplified for us in the life of Jeremiah in the first chapter. We learn that everything about us, even before we existed begins with God who calls us to follow him so that we can carry the tasks given to us. We […]

Reaching Hispanics in the US: Multiethnic Church

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2024


This workshop was given at our church. The purpose is to understand who Hispanics are, their characteristics, religious beliefs, their growth in the US (demographics) and how we can engage them with the Gospel of Christ. This is the outline for this section: The Multiethnic Church of God – We are One in Christ – […]

Reaching Hispanics in the US: Demographics and General Beliefs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2024


This workshop was given at our church. The purpose is to understand who Hispanics are, their characteristics, religious beliefs, their growth in the US (demographics) and how we can engage them with the Gospel of Christ. 2. Hispanics in America A. Demographic facts, trends and implications to reach them B. Hispanic Generations in the US […]

Reaching Hispanics in the US: History and General Characteristics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024


This workshop was given at our church. The purpose is to understand who Hispanics are, their characteristics, religious beliefs, their growth in the US (demographics) and how we can engage them with the Gospel of Christ. The outline for this section is: Introduction • My Story • Reaching Hispanics in the New Samaria Understanding Hispanics […]

Necesité un Padre

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024


Necesité un Padre Marzo 13 de 2013 mi Padre murió. A pesar de que nos abandonó cuando éramos niños, él es el hombre que Dios eligió para darme la vida. He escrito sobre ello en varias publicaciones mayormente en inglés, pero aquí comparto uno que escribí cuando mi padre falleció. Siempre he pensado en rol […]

Rompiendo la disfunción de los hombres en la cultura hispana

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024


  En mi publicación anterior hablé sobre el machismo y cómo sus efectos a afectado no solo la imagen, el rol de los hombres como papás y esposos sino también el efecto en la familia. Como mencioné en esa publicación, mi deseo es que como hispanos podamos ver el origen de la disfunción y sus […]

Machismo, hombres y padres en la cultura hispana

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024


Machismo, hombres y padres en la cultura hispana Crecí sin padre. He expresado algunas ideas sobre esto en varias de mis publicaciones.[1] Mirando mi propia experiencia, mi concepto de padre era, en el mejor de los casos, neutral. En otras palabras, no tenía idea de lo que era un padre hasta que fui adolescente en […]

Machismo, Men and Fathers in Hispanic Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024


Machismo, Men and Fathers in Hispanic Culture I grew up without a father. I have expressed some thoughts about this in several of my posts. Looking at my own experience, my concept of a father was at best neutral. In other words, I had no idea what a father was until I was a teen […]

Entrevista: Siendo una Iglesia Multiétnica

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024


En este último segmento el pastor Edgar comparte sobre la misión que tenemos de ser una iglesia multiétnica.

Entrevista: Alcanzando con el evangelio a los Hispanos de nuestra Comunidad

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024


En este segmento de la entrevista con Angélica, comparto sobre mi llegada a la Iglesia Canyon Hills y la tarea que tenemos de alcanzar a los hispanos en nuestra comunidad.

La historia bíblica de Jonás para niños – Segunda parte

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024


La historia bíblica de Jonás para niños. Mi hija de 14 años y un servidor ayudámos a grabar para una escuela bíblica en México de nuestros jóvenes. Espero que la disfruten.    

Compartiendo sobre mi Trasfondo

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024


El pastor Edgar comparte un poco sobre su vida, su trasfondo, vida y ministerio. Esta es parte de una entrevista más larga en nuestra iglesia Canyon Hills Community Church.

The cost of following Jesus – Mark 9:31-38

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024


We want to answer the following questions: What does it mean to follow Jesus or be his disciple? What is the cost of following Jesus? What does it involve? Does God want to be willing to die for him or is this passage figurative? The cost of being his disciple involves three key actions from […]

TrishTestimony: From nominal Catholic to Jesus Follower

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024


La historia bíblica de Jonás para niños. Primera parte.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024


La historia bíblica de Jonás para niños. Mi hija de 14 años y un servidor ayudámos a grabar para una escuela bíblica en México de nuestros jóvenes. Espero que la disfruten.  

How to be a Good and Wise Friend (Selected Proverbs)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024


The word “friend” in Proverbs has a positive idea, not a negative one. However, Proverbs gives us guidelines to keep in mind when it comes to friendships. It teaches us as much as having and being good friends. It also shows us why we should have wise friends and avoid those who are not. This […]

Mi Primer Pastor

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024


Nací en El Salvador en 1970 y viví allí hasta casi los 11 años. Mi mamá y tres de mis hermanas hicieron nuestro viaje a los Estados Unidos en 1981 y nos reunimos con tres de mis hermanas que ya vivían aquí. Después de vivir en Los Ángeles durante un año, mi madre, dos hermanas […]

My First Pastor

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024


I was born in El Salvador in 1970 and lived there until I was almost 11 years old. My mom and three of my sisters made our trek to the United States in 1981 and reunited with three of my sisters who already lived here. After living in Los Angeles for a year, my mom, […]

Spiritual Aims – Philippians 3

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2024


We set resolutions for a new year. As Christians we should aim at spiritual goals. This message was shared at Edgewood Baptist church.

Pleasing Him While Here – 2 Corinthians 4:16-5:10

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023


A message given to our Seniors at our church. — We are all aging, some better than others but we are all in this process. Our country is getting older. Statistics say that in the next decades, those who are 65 years or older will increase from 15% to 24% of the total population. This […]

El Matrimonio bíblico

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023


El matrimonio es diseño de Dios. Dios lo instituyó en el jardín del Edén. Después de haber hecho al hombre y a la mujer, Dios declaró: “Por tanto, dejará el hombre a su padre y a su madre, y se unirá a su mujer, y serán una sola carne.” (Génesis 2:24) El matrimonio es fundamental […]

Reaching the Nations here in America

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023


Jesus said in Matthew 28:19-20, “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” Our great […]

Sexualidad Bíblica

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023


Sexualidad Bíblica Cuando creemos en Jesucristo como nuestro Señor y Salvador nuestra vida es rescatada de la manera vana de vivir (1 Pedro 1:18). La manera vana de vivir era según nuestros deseos engañosos (Efesios 4:22). Una vez comenzamos a seguir a Cristo nuestra manera de vivir está enfocada en agradar a Dios en todo, […]

Creación: La Primera Causa de todo lo Creado

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023


Cuando hablamos de lo creado, sabemos que todo tiene un origen o una causa. Todo, incluyendo a las personas excepto Dios. Dios es la primera causa de todo según la Biblia. “En el principio creó Dios los cielos y la tierra.” (Gén. 1:1) La palabra “crear” en este caso es crear algo “exnihilo” o de […]

Firmes en la Verdad

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2023


Comenzamos esta semana una serie titulada “Firmes en la Verdad”. Como creyentes, seguidores del Señor, hemos sido llamados a permanecer en su verdad. Nuestro Señor en su oración por sus discípulos en Juan 17 pidió al Padre, “Yo les he dado tu palabra; y el mundo los aborreció, porque no son del mundo, como tampoco […]

Salmo 23: Seguridad temporal y eterna

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023


“Ciertamente el bien y la misericordia me seguirán todos los días de mi vida, Y en la casa de Jehová moraré por largos días.” (Salmo 23:6) En este último verso del Salmo 23 David termina su analogía del pastor y sus ovejas. Comienza afirmando con certeza ciertas verdades que son también importantes para nosotros los […]

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