Les quiero pedir
a todos mis hermanos en Cristo Oración por un hecho reciente en la familia de
uno de mis jóvenes, su nombre es Francisco su mama tuvo un accidente de automóvil
hoy en la tarde y se encuentra muy grave en el hospital les ruego Oración por la
salud de Sra. Carmen. A mis hermanos de Europa y Estado Unidos y Puerto Rico.
Esta cadena debe ser activada de inmediato les ruego su atención. Dios
les bendiga y Gracias por su cooperación. Gloria a Dios por sus vidas!
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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