My mother-in-law’s body died on Valentine’s Day. She was an extraordinary woman. What made her so was her courageous faith in The LORD God Almighty. He gave her the confidence that even in death her soul would be eternally secure in the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ. She lived, and will forever, without fear.Continue reading “It’s Friday…The Reason He Came”
Author Archives: Vic Alvarado
It’s Friday…We Have Nothing to Fear
We live in an age of turmoil, but that’s nothing new. Everyone since the Garden of Eden has lived in such an age. Sin has ravaged this planet, and history has witnessed empire against empire, fighting to the death. The back halls of legislatures and parliaments, the high offices of presidents and kings, and theContinue reading “It’s Friday…We Have Nothing to Fear”
It’s Friday…Eternity Changes Everything
My mother-in-law took her last breath on Earth on Valentine’s Day. Instantaneously, she was in the presence of the Lover of her soul, completely relieved of all the baggage we carry here on Earth. She is now experiencing what we were all ultimately created for, eternal bliss! Her home-going reminded me that there is anContinue reading “It’s Friday…Eternity Changes Everything”
It’s Friday…Deeply, Madly In Love
Love is in the air. On this weekend of love, how will you be celebrating? Need help finding an answer? Here’s a good one, actually it’s the greatest commandment: Love the LORD with everything you got (Deuteronomy 6:5; Matthew 22:37). It may take us a lifetime to figure out exactly what loving Him should lookContinue reading “It’s Friday…Deeply, Madly In Love”
It’s Friday…Crave His Will Alone
How do we honor God? It’s a pretty safe bet that a small fraction of the global population wakes up every morning asking that question to begin their day. Yet, our ultimate fulfillment really does depend on how we answer. So, how do we honor God? One of the best ways is to breathe HisContinue reading “It’s Friday…Crave His Will Alone”
It’s Friday…And All The While God Grieves
Does God hate? That’s a strong word, hate. It’s hard to image God hating anything. Yet, He does. God is relentless in His hatred of evil. We may think He tolerates it awfully well to let the world go on as it has for centuries. But He hates it. He has demonstrated at every turnContinue reading “It’s Friday…And All The While God Grieves”
It’s Friday…Cling To It
It’s a New Year. Many look into the future and fear. They fear of catastrophe, heartache, trouble, and distress. They are afraid of crisis in their finances, their families, and whatever else makes them feel insecure. The problem is that they don’t know the future, and they imagine all the bad things that can happenContinue reading “It’s Friday…Cling To It”
It’s Friday…An Unstoppable Force
Christmas has come and gone. So has another year. A new one has arrived. How does God feel about the potential of a new start? The same as He does about an everlasting, ever-increasing government, as in His Kingdom, based on righteousness, truth, and justice. Yes, apparently, He gets pretty excited about that. “The zealContinue reading “It’s Friday…An Unstoppable Force”
It’s Friday…Learn To Envision Big
Christmas has arrived! Isn’t it true, as adults we have an easier time waiting for it than when we were kids? Yet, we must admit, as adults we don’t like waiting for much of anything else. Just ask this question at your Christmas gathering, “Does anyone here like to wait?” Nobody does. In Luke 2Continue reading “It’s Friday…Learn To Envision Big”
It’s Friday…His Favor Is Here
It’s Christmas! There are so many announcements that remind us of the season. The greatest news is, that Jesus is here. He is King! The King’s advent into this world may be traumatic for some – it certainly requires a response from all – but it’s the best thing that could possibly happen for theContinue reading “It’s Friday…His Favor Is Here”
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