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The Preeminence of Christ
Then [Jesus] said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.” Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures, . . . and that repentance and […]
You Are My God
I say to the LORD, You are my God; give ear to the voice of my pleas for mercy, O LORD! O LORD, my Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.1 Rest assured. In dire situations, with confidence call to God! He hears you. He is […]
The LORD Our God Is Holy
“I am the LORD; I have called you in righteousness; I will take you by the hand and keep you; I will give you as a covenant for the people, a light for the nations, to open the eyes that are blind, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, from the prison those who […]
Blessed Is Everyone Who Fears the LORD
Behold, the eye of the LORD is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love, that he may deliver their soul from death and keep them alive in famine. Our soul waits for the LORD; he is our help and our shield. For our heart is glad in him, because […]
Scripture Is Authoritative
For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of Scriptures we might have hope.1 What is written is believable; assuming that it had been written by a reputable author, well thought of, organized, and concise. The verse above refers to the compilation of Scripture, […]
Being Sanctified into His Image
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love he predestined us for adoption as […]
The Gift of Salvation
Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.1 The kind of belief that leads to […]
The LORD Has Made Known His Salvation
Oh sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him. The LORD has made known his salvation; he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations. He has remembered his steadfast love and faithfulness to the house […]
The Throne of Grace
Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be […]
O LORD, God of My Salvation
For you are my rock and my fortress; and for your name’s sake you lead me and guide me; you take me out of the net they have hidden for me, for you are my refuge. Into your hand I commit my spirit; you have redeemed me, O LORD, faithful God.2 Again and again, experience […]
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Mabuhay! Hola! Hi! I am George Rodriguez (or GR, for short). A husband. A father of two. And a Small Group Leader.
I married Stella on the 3rd of December 1990. We have a son and a daughter. As a father, it prides me that they both graduated magna-cum laude, B.S. Architecture and B. S. Interior Design, respectively. Now I got your attention!
Through the years, I’ve learned that Biblical principles work. It likewise states to “go make disciples.” In doing so, I’ve learned that it helps me grow as I navigate life walking side-by-side with people. And that their growth is my joy. At my ripe age, I’ve practically swung the entire spectrum, left to right, with many ups and downs, and continue to have lots of heavenly questions as I go through the seasons. Nevertheless, only in hindsight can I say, God is infinitely good! READ MORE
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DISCIPLESHIP
- Then [Jesus] said to them, “These are my words that …
- I say to the LORD, You are my God; give …
- “I am the LORD; I have called you in righteousness; …
MARRIAGE
- But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a …
- He spread a cloud for covering, and fire to give …
- But as for me I shall walk in my integrity; …
PARENTING
- Hear, my son, your father’s instruction, and forsake not your …
- The children of your servants shall dwell secure; their offspring …
- For this reason I remind you to fan into flame …
LEADERSHIP
- And [Jesus] went up on the mountain and called to …
- You did not choose me, but I chose you and …
- Illumination is defined as 1: light that comes into a …