The Bible is unarguably an incredible book. It is the best-selling, most quoted, most published, most circulated, most translated, most influential book in the history of mankind. There is no close second. But why should anyone believe that the Bible is actually true? Might not the Bible be a fraud? Might not it be an ancient book of mythology, filled with the fanciful, yet deceitful writings of men? What about […]
Author: City of Angels International Christian Church
Science vs The Bible – Friends Or Enemies?
A commonly held belief today is that you can’t be a Christian AND a scientist since a scientist lives by the light of reason and not faith. Interestingly, the reason man was originally bold enough to venture scientific theories was because scientists believed in a rational thinking God, of law and order and therefore that there would be knowable laws of the universe. After this period (known as the Enlightenment) […]
If God is so good and loving, why is there so much evil in the world?
Introduction: First let us understand one simple fact; many people think that God is in control of everything. If God was in control of everything, He certainly has things in an awful mess! The Bible is clear; Man is in control of what happens in the earth for the present. God has, as it were, “leased the earth out to mankind”. Genesis 1:26: Then God said, “Let us make mankind […]
Biblical Archaeology: A Reason To Believe
2 Pt 1:16. “For we did not follow cleverly devised stories when we told you about the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ in power, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. Peter knew the difference between stories and reality when he spoke about Jesus. The Bible is not a story-book, but a historical account of spiritual events. Luke 1:1-4 Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the […]
Santa Barbara Service!
The Santa Barbara Sector is now having worship services in Santa Barbara! For more information please call Richie McDonnell at 805-320-9198. See you there!
Asleep In The Light
“While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with Moabite women… Then an Israelite man brought to his family a Midianite woman right before the eyes of Moses and the whole assembly of Israel while they were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. When Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the priest, saw this, he took a spear in […]
How To Excel In Your Career
Intro: I Corinthians 9:24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see What job are you looking for? Really… Let’s look at what you ideal job really is What is […]
How To Excel In Your Career
Intro: I Corinthians 9:24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see What job are you looking for? Really Let’s look at what you ideal job really is What is […]
How To Pray – Practicals
Praying – Through Luke 11 A TEACHING EXERCISE 1 One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” 2 He said to them, “When you pray, say: “‘Father, hallowed be your […]
Jesus is Lord!
We are so encouraged by the Restoration of our dear sister Veronica Sanchez! We were sad to see her and her husband Johnny walk away from her relationship with God months ago, but rejoice as she has faithfully come back with a softened heart! Please pr…
Merry Marrieds
Nick and Denise Bordieri May 7, 2013 “What, after all, is Apollos? And what is Paul? Only servants,through whom you came to believe—as the Lord has assigned to each his task. I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow. So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.” (1 Corinthians 3:5-7) God has been very gracious to […]
Entangled in Encouragement
Megan Mathews, SC Women’s Ministry Leader May 7, 2013 “I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” (Philippians […]
Loyal Latins
Hector Sanchez and Wendy Lopez May 7, 2013 Greetings from the Latin Ministry! We would like to share our humble good news with you all! And this week we would love to raise up our awesome sister Lolita Hernandez! As a group we have been working together to meet our goal for 20x’s. Our women have used their talents to good use. Being that they are skillful in the art […]
Campus Crew
Pat, Jr and Sparkle Boea May 7, 2013 Good news in the Campus ministry! “LIFE” on campus is now an official group at CSUDH! Friday April 12 we had our first family time in a reserved room on campus. It was encouraging to see how God has allowed us to be recognized as a group on campus that holds a true purpose and a cure for the 13,993 lost souls with […]
Sold-Out Singles
Miguel Mendez and Melissa Podczerviensky May 7, 2013 “Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his wealth to them. To one he gave five bags of gold, to another two bags, and to another one bag,[a] each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey. The man who had received five bags of gold went at once and put his money to work […]