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The Power of Forgiveness

June 27, 2010 | Johnny Pereira

One of the most powerful things you can choose to do in your life is forgive. Forgiveness sets you free. How can we begin living the lives God desires to for us to have? How can we break free from the bondage of anger, bitterness, and resentment? This message looks at the last chapter in the story of Joseph in Genesis 50 and shares how we can begin to live life and choose to forgive those who have hurt us.

Do You Believe In Happy Endings?

June 20, 2010 | Johnny Pereira

Romans 8:28 states, "And we know that God works all things for the good, to them that love God to those who are called according to His purpose." Do you really believe God can work all things for the good? How you answer this question will affect your perception of God and your perception of life. Joseph believed God worked all things in his life for the good. How do you believe or keep yourself believing God works all the things that happen in your life for good? This message will provide you some insight into this questions from Genesis 45.

Change?

June 13, 2010 | Johnny Pereira

One of the hardest things to believe or do is to change. Life change is never easy, but it is something that everyone one of us needs to experience. What compels a person to change? What contributes to someone changing their life? In Genesis 45 we begin to see Joseph's brothers begin to change for the better. Through this chapter we will see what often leads to life change and what it takes to experience it for ourselves.

Karma or God's Sovereignty?

May 30, 2010 | Johnny Pereira

How do you deal with people that have hurt you deeply or have played a part in your adversity or uncertainty? It's not easy when you are faced with the memories of how you were hurt. So how do you keep it from affecting you to strive for your dreams? This message will share some important principles to overcome the hurt and strive for the purpose God has for your life.

Rags to Riches

May 23, 2010 | Johnny Pereira

How do you react when it seems the clouds have cleared in your adversity? Are you bitter or better for what you went through? In Genesis 41 we find Joseph transitioning from the dungeon to prominence. One thing that was constant in Joseph's life was his perspective of God. This message will encourage you to not allow your adversity to make you bitter but rather better.

I Need An Interpreter!

May 16, 2010 | Johnny Pereira

What do you do in those times when you ask yourself, "God, what are you doing in my life?" We can spend a lot of energy trying to interpret everything God seems to be doing in our lives. In Genesis 41 Joseph allows God to be His interpreter. Joseph spends his time trusting in God through His uncertainty. We need to spend more time believing what God can do instead of spending all of our time interpreting what He has done or is doing. How do you do that? Listen to this message as we continue our series in the life of Joseph.

Clarity In Uncertainty

May 9, 2010 | Johnny Pereira

When things are upside down in your life or do not go they way you expected, what do you do? How do you deal with it? How can you have clarity in the midst of uncertainty. This message explores how you can have clarity in uncertainty by looking at Joseph's perspective in Genesis 40.

The Importance of Integrity

May 2, 2010 | Johnny Pereira

Everyone of us love to think about the dreams and goals we desire to achieve in our lifetime. But do we believe integrity is tied to our dreams becoming reality? We take time to set goals, make lists how to achieve those goals, but do we take the time to make sure we are living our lives with integrity? This message takes a look at the temptation Joseph was faced with in Genesis 39. In the midst of temptation, Joseph exercised integrity which kept him on the path to his dreams.

Destined for Greatness - Part 2

April 25, 2010 | TJ Freeman

We all have dreams of greatness for our lives. We all have heard the phrase, "He or she is destined for greatness." But what does that mean? How does that come about? What is involved? Most of us would not see difficulty and heartache as a means to experience dreams of greatness. We view heartache and difficulty as the enemy. The problem is we desire the product but want to bypass the process. Yet without process the product will never be complete. Do you believe God has destined you to do great things for him? Listen to the second part of this message and be encouraged to live a life of greatness for the glory of God.

Destined for Greatness - Part 1

April 18, 2010 | Johnny Pereira

We all have dreams of greatness for our lives. We all have heard the phrase, "He or she is destined for greatness." But what does that mean? How does that come about? What is involved? Most of us would not see difficulty and heartache as a means to experience dreams of greatness. We view heartache and difficulty as the enemy. The problem is we desire the product but want to bypass the process. Yet without process the product will never be complete. Do you believe God has destined you to do great things for him? Listen to this message and be encouraged to live a life of greatness for the glory of God.