The Attitude of Affection (Part 3)

Posted by Robert Bagonza on Friday, September 24, 2010

Summary:

At times, we may find ourselves serving God with a religious or self-centered mind-set. However, our sincere affection for Him is what
pleases Him. When we do anything for God, we should be sure we are not
doing it for selfish or religious reasons. He wants our affection for
Him to be authentic.



A. Solomon loved God so much that He gave valuable sacrifices to honor Him (1 Kings 3:3-5).

1. After he sacrificed a thousand burnt offerings, God appeared to Solomon in a dream (1 Kings...


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THE BAPTISM OF THE HOLY GHOST.

Posted by Robert Bagonza on Friday, September 24, 2010
The Baptism of the Holy Ghost
Why everybody needs "The Comforter"

The great eternal Spirit of God is our Father and Creator. We were and

are created by divine spirit. As such, He is the only power able to
fully instruct and enable us in the ways of life. Without the presence
and influence of the Holy Spirit of God, we are disconnected and adrift
from the very wisdom and understanding that orders the entire universe.

The Holy Spirit is the life of God to us.

In the ancient Tabernacle of Moses,...

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WHAT PROOFS DO WE HAVE THAT THAT JESUS REALLY WAS RESURRECTED?.

Posted by Robert Bagonza on Friday, September 24, 2010

What proofs do we have that Jesus really was resurrected?

Let’s begin with some facts that even secular scholars agree on:


1. After Jesus was crucified, He died and was buried in a tomb.
2. Jesus’ disciples were in despair, and they went into hiding.
3. Three days after Jesus’ crucifixion, His disciples experienced what they
believed were literal appearances of Jesus.
4. At the same time as these occurrences, Jesus’ disciples stopped hiding and
started to proclaim their Risen Messia...


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THE PRECIOUS BLOOD OF JESUS: SEVEN REASONS WHY THE BLOOD IS PRECIOUS.(Part 2).

Posted by Robert Bagonza on Friday, September 24, 2010

Summary:

Why is the blood of Jesus so precious? Because it has redeemed us from poverty, sickness, and spiritual death. Before Jesus shed his blood, we

were subject to the curse of the law found in the first five books of
the Bible. However, our redemption was purchased through the blood of
Jesus. The price of Jesus’ blood has eternal value and significance.


A. Seven reasons why the blood of Jesus is precious:

1. It has redeeming power.

2. It has cleansing power.

3. It has pacifying po...


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RECLAIMING THE BLESSING THROUGH WORDS.

Posted by Robert Bagonza on Friday, September 24, 2010
Summary:
Each day we have the opportunity to choose whether or not we will live in a

way that is pleasing to God. We activate or deactivate the blessing in
our lives by the words we speak. Jesus died so we can receive the
blessing and not the curse. We must understand the Abrahamic covenant
in order to have confidence in the blessing of God.




A. The Gospel refers to the blessing (Galatians 3:1-18).

1. Christ has delivered us from the curse of the law.

a. The law, when it was introduced, was...


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