Hoy es un día que pasarán cosas no agradables, aunque eso pasa todos los días, pero el día de hoy prepara el escenario para la ocasión. Para algunos es un día normal y para otros un día para cambiar el rostro a algo que el mundo le ha enseñado por mucho tiempo. Para el cristiano debe de ser: Para? Adorar!! "Vengan, adoremos e inclinémonos. Arrodillémonos delante del SEÑOR, nuestro creador, porque él es nuestro Dios. Somos el pueblo que él vigila, el rebaño a su cuidado. ¡Si tan solo escucharan hoy su voz! (Salmos 95:6-7 NTV) Cambiarían muchos, su opinión del día de hoy; Y aceptarían a Jesús como Salvador!Gloria a Dios!! Orar sin cesar 2014!! Amén
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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