Qué alegría para los que no siguen el consejo de malos, ni andan con pecadores, ni se juntan con burlones; sino que se deleitan en la ley del Señor meditando en ella día y noche. (Salmos 1:1-6 NTV) Felicito a todo aquel que busca y lee la palabra de Dios y meditan en ella. No corramos de Dios, detente y presta atención a lo que Dios dijo el día de ayer a la Iglesia a todos nosotros por igual. Acompañen me en oración por el papa de Javier que se encuentra con pulmonía en el hospital. Orar sin cesar 2014!! Amén
The Danger in Being a Christian: It began as a Jewish sect; fierce persecution only helped it spread Today's reading: 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, St...
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