“The heart of a man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.”Proverbs 16:9This year is a big year for the Rodriguez Household. Changing houses, careers, family size, and laying the foundatio...  Read More

So, the Christmas season is over, and we are starting a new year. How exciting this isfor me and my family after the year we just had. Everything changed for us in 2024 andI mean everything. We moved ...  Read More

And he who was seated on the throne said, "Behold, I am making all things new." Revelation 21:5It is New Year’s Eve. This is when many make resolutions and commitments to change for the good. We commi...  Read More

As the Advent season continues, I’ve been consistently reminded of God sustaining and providing. I mean in Micah 5:2, God not only promised a Savior but was so specific that he gave the place where he...  Read More

“Now they were bringing even infants to him that he might touch them. And when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. But Jesus called them to him, saying, “Let the children come to me, and do not h...  Read More

First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people,  1 Timothy 2:1I just had a dear friend ask how he could pray for me. I was able to shar...  Read More

Merriam-Webster's dictionary defines encouragement this way:  the act of encouraging: the state of being encouraged. I think this describes the Church perfectly! We are a body of believers who are to ...  Read More

My baby has a fresh diaper, clean clothes, just finished a full session of nursing, and yet he is still crying. “You literally have nothing to worry about! We’ve taken care of everything. You are warm...  Read More

Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Romans 13:1Well, the day is finally here. A day m...  Read More

Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; bring an offering and come into his courts. Worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness; tremble before him, all the earth.Psalm 96:8-9We were created ...  Read More

And he said to all, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. Luke 9:23There is a common phrase that many people say, and it goes something like t...  Read More

But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. Philippians 3:20This past week was homecoming at the school where I teach. The week was filled with school spiri...  Read More