Therefore, accept one another, just as Christ also accepted us to the glory of God. — ROMANS 15:7 — Alberto Solano: Instituto de Expositores | USA One of the major themes of Romans is acceptance. Acceptance goes beyond a friendly nod and a smile. It means to open your home and invite others in. It means … Read More
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Don’t Let Sin Fester
He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will find compassion. — PROVERBS 28:13 — Santiago Armel: Instituto de Expositores | USA In recent studies, 33 percent of surveyed pastors admitted to viewing pornography on a regular basis. Only four percent, however, sought help or confessed their sin to … Read More
Hope in Resurrection
But regarding the fact that the dead rise again, have you not read in the book of Moses, in the passage about the burning bush, how God spoke to him, saying, ‘I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? — Mark 12:26 — Sixto Dormi: Instituto de Expositores | USA … Read More
The Devious Delight of Sin
When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was desirable to make one wise, she took from its fruit and ate; and she gave also to her husband with her, and he ate. — Genesis 3:6 — Angel Cardoza: Instituto … Read More
Whom Are You Devoted To?
You shall have no other gods before Me. You shall not make for yourself an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth. — Exodus 20:3–4 — Josue Pineda Dale: Instituto de Expositores | USA Israel was to be wholly … Read More
Saved for Good Works
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them. — Ephesians 2:10 — Jose Soria: Instituto de Expositores | USA Those who love the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation have been strong to assert that justification is by grace alone through faith … Read More
Living Up to Your Transformed Life
So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and be- loved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. — Colossians 3:12 — Jose Alcivar: Instituto de Expositores | USA A well-known preacher once shared that it was impossible to be hit by a truck and leave the scene … Read More
The Priority of Preaching God’s Word
So then, those who had received his word were baptized; and that day there were added about three thousand souls. They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayer. — Acts 2:41–42 — Eduardo Izquierdo: Instituto de Expositores | USA The preaching of … Read More
Protecting Our Homes
For speaking out arrogant words of vanity they entice by fleshly desires, by sensuality, those who barely escape from the ones who live in error. — 2 Peter 2:18 — Santiago Armel: Instituto de Expositores | USA A father is a shepherd of his own home. He has been called to guide and nurture … Read More
Bought with a Price, Even Your Body
Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you have been bought with a price: therefore, glorify God in your body. — 1 Corinthians 6:19–20 — Jonathan Willoughby: Instituto de Expositores … Read More
Unashamed of the Gospel
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “But the righteous man shall live by faith.” … Read More
Historic Conference for Spanish Speakers Just the Beginning
Sermons should have real teaching in them. They should be full of sound doctrine and substantial truths for God’s people. As Charles Spurgeon once said, “We do not enter the pulpit to talk for talk’s sake; we have instructions to convey important to the last degree, and we cannot afford to utter pretty nothings.” There … Read More
Colombia and Beyond: The One Dream We All Share
“I never wanted to go back to Colombia,” explains Fernando. “I was born and raised there, but I left the country due to extreme violence and crime.” Fernando immigrated to Canada in 1998, where he heard the gospel and was saved. As he matured in the faith, he decided to pursue theological studies at seminary. … Read More
The Expositor’s Conference for Spanish-Speakers in California
It’s no secret that there’s a crisis in the Spanish-speaking church. Many Spanish speakers have a lot of knowledge about God and the Bible, even though they may not personally know Christ. While there are many factors that contribute to this problem, the simple reality is that there are very few Spanish-speaking pastors who exalt … Read More