Author: David Gonzalez
Lesson 9 – Day 2
Understanding Grace Let’s look at the definition of Grace from the Strong’s Concordance, NT:5485NT:5485 χάρις charis (khar’-ece); from NT:5463; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude): The word for grace in the Greek …
Lesson 9 – Day 1
How I am Researching Grace When many people think about grace, they believe the subject is the prayer that many grew up with at the dinner table, the prayer of grace over the food. Grace has some powerful anointings in it, and it is much, much more than a prayer, it is an anointing from …
Lesson 8 – Day 6
Feeding Your Faith Diets. The talk about diets and what to eat is at an all-time high! Their message? We become what we eat. All the science we read tells us that if we want to become healthy and live a good long life, we have to watch our diet and what we consume. When …
Lesson 8 – Day 5
Faith & the Cure for Worry The cause of worry is generally from a lack of faith. If the doctor came to you and said, “You’ve got something wrong with you, that most people don’t know can be easily cured”. He then hands you a pill, and all your symptoms instantly go away. If that …
Lesson 8 – Day 4
Faith & the Friend at Midnight This is a great story about prayer and faith that Jesus gave the crowds that had gathered to Him. It’s an encouraging parable of not giving up on your prayers. Luke 11:5-13, “Then He said to them, “Suppose one of you has a friend, and goes to him at …
Lesson 8 – Day 3
More on Faith Let’s look again at the book of Hebrews 11:1-6, “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good report.” “Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are …
Lesson 8 – Day 2
Faith is a Substance When I begin to talk to those from denominational backgrounds and families about the concept of FAITH, sometimes I hear, “My faith is: Catholic, Lutheranism, Baptist, Reform, blah blah”. When we talk about faith, it is not a sect of Christianity that Jesus refers to, but an attitude of the heart. …
Lesson 8 – Day 1
Encouragement & Faith As we start Lesson 8, remember to first start each day or each lesson with the Our Father. Pray that prayer every day, as a way to direct and protect your day. As I want to help you develop in this area, while we still have them, I am offering my 1st …
MARCH 2024 Newsletter
A Time to Pray From time to time, people decide that prayer is the only thing that can make things right. The disciples recognized that they needed to pray more, and in Luke 11:1-4 we read, “It happened that while Jesus was praying in a certain place, after He had finished, one of His disciples …
Lesson 7 – Day 6
R&R – Resting and Relaxing We are given instructions in the scriptures of opportunities to rest and relax, more than, the Sabbath, one day in seven. Some time ago, I did a count of all the Jewish festivals that required a day, a week, or a year of resting. The Feast days, sabbatical year, and …
