By Javier & Alba Some nights arrive without asking permission. Paul faced one of those nights in Acts 23—surrounded by accusations, threats, and men who had already decided that his story should end there. Everything around him seemed to be closing in, yet in the middle of that darkness, the Lord came near and, in essence, said, “Take courage. There is still a road ahead of you.” How deeply we need that word. There are moments when illness, loss, betrayal, failure, unexpected

By Pastor Sunny Through my tears, I cried out, “It’s not fair!” In Korea, the Lunar New Year is the biggest holiday of the year, and the celebrations can last for a week. At the center of the celebration is Sebae, a tradition in which children bow to their elders and wish them a year filled with blessings. Children love Sebae because each elder gives them Sebaetdon—pocket money accompanied by words of wisdom and blessings. One year, I joined my cousins at my uncle’s house as

By Javier & Alba Some lessons do not end when we close the Bible. They keep walking with us long after the conversation is over. This Thursday, September 17, during our time together as a church, a tiny ant ended up taking us much farther than we expected. Proverbs 6 invited us to stop and pay attention to it: it works while there is opportunity, gathers while there is provision, and prepares before the difficult season arrives. It does not live anxious about tomorrow, but ne