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Reasons People Don’t Accept Their Divine Assignment
This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing with our mini-series entitled, “Grace Based Success (Prosperity)”.
Aug 4, 20144 min read


The Importance of a Prosperous Soul - Example: Gideon
This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing with our new mini-series entitled, “Grace Based Success (Prosperity)”.
Jul 23, 20144 min read


Trusting in the Love of God
This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing with our new mini-series entitled, “Grace Based Success (Prosperity)”.
Jul 15, 20144 min read


What Will You Do With Your 1,440 Today?
This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing with our new mini-series entitled, “Growing in Grace.”
Jun 3, 20144 min read


God Has Given You Everything You Need
(2 Peter 1:3 NLT) By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence.
May 29, 20144 min read


God’s Grace is Made Perfect In Your Weakness
This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on the fact that “God’s Grace is Sufficient.” Last week we left off with the 6th verse of 2 Corinthians 12. Let’s pick it up from there. The Apostle Paul wrote:
May 19, 20144 min read


Make Yourself of No Reputation
This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on the fact that “God’s Grace is Sufficient.” This week I taught from 2 Corinthians and I trust you enjoyed the messages. We will go back to that letter next week, but for today, I feel led to close out the week with a different passage.
May 16, 20144 min read


The Way You Look At Yourself and Your Future
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This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on the fact that “God’s Grace is Sufficient.” I taught from 2 Corinthians 12:1-6 yesterday and I fell led to draw a few more nuggets from this passage this morning.
May 15, 20144 min read


To God Be The Glory!
This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on the fact that “God’s Grace is Sufficient.” Yesterday I left off at the end of 2 Corinthians 11. Let’s pick up Paul’s letter from there today.
May 14, 20144 min read


Boast In Your Weakness!
This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on the fact that “God’s Grace is Sufficient.” The life of the Apostle Paul was amazing and in my opinion, outside of Jesus, God used Paul to make the greatest impact in the first century church and Paul’s impact is still being felt today.
May 13, 20144 min read


Accepting What God Has Already Done
This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on the fact that “God’s Grace is Sufficient.” This week I had several conversations with Today’s Word readers about this series and how it has been a blessing to them.
May 9, 20144 min read


Jesus’ Death Changed Everything
This morning we continue our series, “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing with our new mini-series, “The Purpose of the Cross.” For the last few messages we have been working our way through a passage in 2 Corinthians 3. Let’s pick up where we left off yesterday.
Apr 30, 20144 min read


The Lord’s Prayer for You (Part 2)
This morning we continue our series “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on “Minimizing Your Humanity and Maximizing Your Divinity.” Yesterday I introduced you to what I consider to be the actual “Lord’s prayer.” It is a prayer Jesus prayed in John 17.
Mar 14, 20144 min read


Relying on the Holy Spirit and using the Name of Jesus
This morning we continue our series “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on “Minimizing Your Humanity and Maximizing Your Divinity.” Yesterday we crossed over into John chapter 16 and we learned about the role of the Holy Spirit.
Mar 12, 20145 min read


When what You Want IS what God Wants
This morning we continue our series “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on “Minimizing Your Humanity and Maximizing Your Divinity.” For the last two days we have been looking at John 15:1-8. I trust you have enjoyed it.
Mar 6, 20144 min read


Levels of Faith (cont.)
This morning we continue our series “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on “Minimizing Your Humanity and Maximizing Your Divinity.” A couple of days ago I introduced you to four levels of faith.
Feb 21, 20145 min read


The Surrendered Life is a Simple Life
This morning we continue our series “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on “Minimizing Your Humanity and Maximizing Your Divinity.” Yesterday we started a passage in John 12. We will pick up where we left off today.
Feb 14, 20144 min read


The Work God Requires (Heart vs. Hands)
This morning we continue our series “Grace that is Simply Amazing” by continuing to teach on “Minimizing Your Humanity and Maximizing Your Divinity.” Last week we looked at a passage in John 5. Today we will look at the next chapter. In John 6 Jesus fed 5,000+ people with two fish and five loaves of bread and a few hours later He walked on water.
Feb 10, 20144 min read


Happy New Year (2014)
Happy New Year! 2013 was a great year for the Piña family and I trust it was a great year for yours. It did not come without it’s challenges, but it…
Jan 2, 20143 min read


No Condemnation
(Read Romans 8:1,2)
This morning we continue our series “Grace that is Simply Amazing.” In our last message we looked at how a Born-Again believer is a new man, in an old body, who needs a new mind. Today we get to a couple of verses that are somewhat challenging to understand if you do not know the context in which they were written. I love Romans 8:1,2 and I often quote these verses, but like any other quote, if the text is taken out of the context, it can easily be misc
Dec 19, 20135 min read
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