God had a plan for our lives before birth (Jeremiah 1:5). His first and most important plan for us is that we become His children. Then, when we were saved, His nature on the inside qualified us to fulfill our ultimate calling (2 Corinthians 5:17-18; 1 John 3:9). That calling could be ministry, business, teaching, … Continue reading Thoroughly Equipped
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Church Is a Gift, Part 2
Continued from "Church Is a Gift, Part 1" Gifts Within the Gift All gifts from God contain multiple blessings within those gifts. The gift of the church does not just end with attendance on Sunday mornings; it overflows with blessings that impact our lives every day of the week! Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be … Continue reading Church Is a Gift, Part 2
Church Is a Gift, Part 1
God has given us many instructions in His Word concerning being a good disciple of Jesus. One of those instructions is church attendance. He tells us that we should not just attend, but faithfully participate. He expects us to make it a habit, a lifestyle. And let us consider and give attentive, continuous care to watching over one … Continue reading Church Is a Gift, Part 1
Better Than AI
Artificial Intelligence is amazing. It can help with creative projects, track business spending, and assist with surgeries, just to name a few. Technology has come far and can be a blessing if used in the right way for the right reasons. It is, however, imperfect. It can’t do everything and has its limitations. One of … Continue reading Better Than AI
Merry Christmas!
The Madrid family would like to wish you a Merry Christmas! May we not forget the One who gave His life so we would have reason to celebrate. For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty … Continue reading Merry Christmas!
One Humble Gift at a Time
It’s so easy in our culture to get noticed. We can become famous within days by simply joining a contest. Our faces can appear on Internet, TV screens, and Facebook, whether we’ve won the contest or not. We can go from obscurity to fame because our gifts and talents are suddenly made known to the … Continue reading One Humble Gift at a Time
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