Wilderness Calling

December 12, 2021 | Inés Velásquez-McBryde | Luke 1:80 & 1:39-45 The story of Elizabeth and Mary is of a friendship that calls out the calling of God in you. Elizabeth sees with spiritual eyes the invisible hope and calls out the unseen. She is filled with the Holy Spirit and affirms and confirms that […]

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On the last day of creation, God did not only rest, but God created the space and filled it with rest. Rest wasn’t an aftermath of creation, but part of the math of creation. God doesn’t necessarily prescribe how to rest, but he invites us to rest for the purposes of intimacy and sanctification, as […]

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Genesis 1:1-2 — In the beginning we find that before the spoken word of God is the wind of God, the Spirit-wind that hovers over the darkness and over the deep. This Spirit from God hovers to heal and to create in a sacred pause as Creator-God begins to imagine and be curious about God’s […]

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Who We Are: The Spirit Is On The Move

Acts 10:1-44 – The story of Peter and Cornelius tells us the story of what the Spirit is doing and how the Spirit is on the move. It is only by the Spirit’s prompting and purposeful invitation that both men move towards each other, crossing ethno-racial lines that otherwise would have kept them apart due […]

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Anatomy of Your Soul

Pastora Inés preaches from Psalm 139:1-17. She studies the anatomy of this psalm by looking at the verbs of God that show us the strength of God in contrast to the location of the psalter that shows the reach of God. Even though the word love is not mentioned in the psalm, the love of […]

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The Community of the Cross

The community at the cross of Jesus in John 19:25-27 was made up of his Mother Mary, his aunt, Mary the mother of Clopas, and John the beloved disciple. These disciples stayed with Jesus faithfully until the end. They had shared history, shared joys, shared pain, shared hope with Jesus. Also, the last thing that […]

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