TRES DIMENSIONES (ETAPA) EN LA VIDA DEL CRISTIANO (periodo de tiempo) *Porque de la persecución Corría el año 64 D.c. en la ciudad de Roma. Ese verano, un incendio destruyó gran parte de ella. Muchos creían que el mismo emperador Nerón era responsable del siniestro. Sin embargo, para evitar el odio del…

Suffering Servants: Pleasing God, Following Christ (Part 1) - 1 Peter 2:18-25 Intro: Try to imagine your life in the following scenario. Day in and day out, you live and work as a household slave in the home of a prominent businessman in Troas. Of your 20 closest friends and relatives, every one of them…

HOOK In the midst of these twin-crises that we are facing— People need to hear a message of hope And it begins with us— reaching others. And speaking of reaching others, I went back in the day when I first met the very few who decided to stay here at Agape In the privacy of myself, I celebrated my 5…

Does the Bible call for sheep-like submission to authorities? Is there something revolutionary to responding in submissive ways, loving and breaking cycles of hate? When we respond to the oppressor with hatred we internalize the very evil that is/was oppressing us and become as evil as those we hate. There is another way to live in response to injustice, a third way, a loving subversive submission. There is submission that honours the image of God even in the hardest of people but does not surrender or turn violent. Join us as we continue in our First Peter Series with Subversive Submission this Sunday at 10 AM!