No amen al mundo ni nada de lo que hay en el. Palabra de hoy 1 Juan 2:15-16 hoy es el día Internacional de Oración por las Iglesias perseguidas /International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. Vamos a incluir esta Oración y también pido por mi prima Raquel para que Dios me le de fuerzas porque la salud de mi Tia Mati se desvanece. Gloria a Dios por nuestros nuevos angelitos Amen!! Dios los bendiga sigue me en el blog. Buen fin de semana. Oren por la palabra del servicio del Domingo..
The Danger in Being a Christian: It began as a Jewish sect; fierce persecution only helped it spread
Acts 8 Acts 8:1 On that day a great persecution broke out against the church at Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. In some countries, a person who becomes a Christian forfeits a good education and job. And in a few countries, a person who converts risks his or her life. One church historian estimates that more Christians were martyred in the twentieth century than in all preceding centuries put together. Yet, strangely, more often than not, intense persecution of Christians leads to a spurt of growth in the church. An ancient saying expresses this phenomenon: “The blood of martyrs is the seed of the church.” The First Big Advance For a while, the new faith enjoyed popular favor. But very soon it involved grave risk. In the book of Acts, the persecution that produced the first Christian martyr, Stephen, ironically brought about the advance of Christianity outside its Jewish base. Forced out of stormy Jerusalem, the scatterin...

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