Samuel Rodriguez and Carlos Campo

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Apr 4, 2021
It’s dark outside, but the tomb is still empty
She ran not when things were pristine or perfect. She ran while things were still dark. It's what we do in the darkest hour that truly defines us.
Jan 1, 2021
This new year, let’s remember how to live healthy
As we begin a new year, many of us are cautiously hopeful as we anticipate a return to normalcy after the chaos of 2020. The problem is — we may have forgotten what normal, healthy life looks like.
Dec 25, 2020
COVID-19 will not cancel Christmas
Perhaps for the first time in many years, we will truly understand the meaning of Christmas: God coming to bring light and life to a world mired in darkness and death.
Nov 15, 2020
Leaving a spiritual legacy
Fundamentally it’s a generational principle we see in Scripture, although with much more than financial profits at stake. God calls us to be good stewards of all we’re entrusted with for His purposes and not our own. The endgame for thrivers is to leave a righteous legacy for future generations.
Nov 8, 2020
From Survive to Thrive: Holy humility (book excerpt)
Those of us committed to following Jesus always try to obey God and receive power from His Spirit, but when our usual routines and systems are turned inside out, many of us realize we are not trusting the Lord as completely as we could.
Jun 15, 2020
The way forward for America: Justice, kindness and humility
Our church in Sacramento, California, is an example of this heavenly community. We are 40% black, 40% white and 20% hispanic-Latino. O
Nov 25, 2019
The Gospel calls us to speak out against upcoming federal executions
As Christians, we need to take a long hard look at the way that the death penalty is functioning in our country.
Jun 24, 2019
Do you want to get well?
The enemy will paralyze you if you do not have certainty about your identity in Christ! Therefore, you must ask yourself these critical questions ...
Apr 13, 2019
Tendency for dependency
Our tendency for dependency is nothing new. Throughout His public ministry Christ encountered people who often felt trapped by their circumstances or limited by their wounds.
Apr 18, 2017
President Trump Should Appoint Johnnie Moore to Top Religious Freedom Post
As the number one government official responsible for promoting and promulgating religious liberty around the world, this post serves a singularly important role in our time.