by Geno Quiroz | Mar 15, 2018 | Christian Living, Devotionals
Weak Faith Is Too Proud To Obey In the account of Herod Antipas and the execution John the Baptist in Mark 6:14-29, we read that Herod actually feared John in spite of having him killed. Herod feared John because he knew he was a just and holy man, so he tried to...
by Geno Quiroz | Mar 1, 2018 | Devotionals
A Certain Woman Had a Flow of Blood for Twelve Years Now a certain woman had a flow of blood for twelve years, and had suffered many things from many physicians. She had spent all that she had and was no better, but rather grew worse. When she heard about Jesus, she...
by Geno Quiroz | Feb 14, 2018 | Christian Living, Devotionals
The Parable of the Lamp Also He said to them, “Is a lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Is it not to be set on a lampstand? For there is nothing hidden which will not be revealed, nor has anything been kept secret but that it should come to...
by Geno Quiroz | Feb 5, 2018 | Christian Living, Devotionals
The Parable of the Seed and the Soil “Listen! Behold, a sower went out to sow. And it happened, as he sowed, that some seed fell by the wayside; and the birds of the air came and devoured it. Some fell on stony ground, where it did not have much earth; and immediately...
by genoq1 | Feb 1, 2018 | Christian Living, Devotionals
Teaching and Sharing Whenever and Wherever Possible In Mark’s Gospel, we read that Jesus often taught by sea but as the crowds grew, He would get on a boat and teach from there. And again He began to teach by the sea. And a great multitude was gathered to Him, so that...
by Geno Quiroz | Jan 10, 2018 | Christian Living, Devotionals
In Luke’s Gospel, we read that before appointing the 12 apostles, Jesus spent the whole night in prayer. Now it came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. And when it was day, He called His disciples...
by Geno Quiroz | Dec 12, 2017 | Devotionals
Jesus Comes Into Our Homes and Heals Now as soon as they had come out of the synagogue, they entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick with a fever, and they told Him about her at once. So He came and took her by...
by Geno Quiroz | Nov 29, 2017 | Devotionals
Pleasing God In Mark 1:11, God affirms that He is pleased with His Son Jesus. Then a voice came from heaven, “You are My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” – Mark 1:11 NKJV One could argue that Jesus hasn’t even done anything yet except to get...
by Geno Quiroz | Nov 27, 2017 | Devotionals
Before Jesus Was Baptized In the Gospel of Matthew is the telling of how Jesus came to John the Baptist to be baptized. This is an interesting topic because John was preaching a baptism of repentance for the remission of sins, yet Jesus was without sin. To give you a...
by Geno Quiroz | Nov 23, 2017 | Devotionals
Last night we had our first Connect Marina gathering in our home and it was awesome. We had some great food, great fellowship, and a great time of prayer afterwards (followed with more great fellowship). Sitting At The Feet Of Jesus As we start this new venture here...
