Our scripture this morning begins telling us about the great king David’s death and the ascension of Solomon to the throne. Solomon is young and unexperienced, and he knows he does have what it takes … Read More
Pastor Nelson Bonilla: 8-11-24 “Learning How to Encourage Oner Another”
Ephesians 4:25–5:2 Two Sundays ago, I shared with you from the second chapter of Ephesians of how Paul, the apostle to the gentiles reminded Jews and gentiles in Ephesus of their spiritual journey. A journey … Read More
Pastor Nelson Bonilla: 7-28-24 “Jesus, The Bread Of Life”
John 6:1-14 and 32-35 Once again, Jesus is before a multitude; this is the same multitude he fed the day before. They followed Jesus to the other side of the lake and when they found … Read More
Pastor Nelson Bonilla: 7-28-24 “Jesus Can Use What You Have”
John 6:1-21 More than once, I have heard people saying that Jesus had a good sense of humor. The first time I heard this, I thought they were disrespecting Jesus, because the image I had … Read More
Pastor Nelson Bonilla: 7-21-24 “One People”
Ephesians 2:11-22 In the second chapter of the letter Paul wrote to the church in Ephesus, the apostle to the gentiles reminds Jews and gentiles of their journey. A journey from alienation to reconciliation, from … Read More
Pastor Nelson Bonilla: 7-14-24 “Ministry of Reconciliation”
Clergy members of The Florida Conference, I want to offer some thoughts that I hope will help you as you speak in worship services about the attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life. We do not know … Read More
Pastor Nelson Bonilla: 7-7-24 “For Freedom Gad has Set Us Free”
Galatians 5:1 Three days ago, we -as nation- celebrated our independence, our liberty, freedom, autonomy, emancipation. Words like Liberty, freedom and the other, I just mentioned have awaken special feelings within the heart of men … Read More
Pastor Nelson Bonilla: 6-30-24 “A Faith That Takes Risks”
Mark 5:21-43 The scripture we read this morning is the relate of 4 miracles. One is found at the end of chapter four when Jesus calmed the storm. The second is at the beginning of … Read More
Pastor Nelson Bonilla: 6-23-24 “God Uses What We Have”
1 Samuel 17:32-49 Today, I would like to focus my sermon on just four verses from the Old Testament reading, these verses are: 37-40. This is a part of this story a lot of us … Read More
Pastor Nelson Bonilla: 6-16-24 “Father’s Day”
Mathew 1:18-25 This morning as part of Father’s Day celebration, I will talk about a man of who the Bible does not say much, but because God chose him for a very important task, … Read More