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Partakers of the Kingdom (Col. 1:9-14) | Rev. Herman Moldez, July 20, 2025 In the first coming of Christ he inaugurated the promise of the Old Testament. The kingdom has already come while we keep praying for its consummation. We don't need to wait for the second coming of Christ to taste the first fruits of our salvation which are already available for us now. God has set the banquet in the l...

Is the End Near? (Matthew 24:1-4) | Rev. Herman Moldez, July 13, 2025 For the last 2 millennia Christians have been asking and predicting about the time of Christ's return. We see the signs, yet but until now Jesus has not returned yet. How do we live in the nearness of the second coming without knowing when? Many have predicted that the end is near yet more than 2 millennia have passed, but Jesus...

Living in The Two Ages (Acts 2:17-21) | Rev. Herman Moldez, July 6, 2025 History is moving between the two ages: the last days and the end of this age to enter the glory of the age to come. Historical reality will be swallowed by heaven's eternity. The OT promise has been fulfilled in Christ. However, not in one event but in the two comings of Christ. Every crisis in history raises an awarenes...

The Treasure of the Kingdom (Matthew 13:44-46) | Ptr. Rein Arlegui, June 29, 2025 The Kingdom is a priceless treasure that a wise person will give up everything to own it. But only those who truly see what true wealth is to let go anything to have everything the Kingdom of God offers. I. The Joy in the Kingdom II. The Cost of the Kingdom III. The Life for the Kingdom What do you treasure most? For...

The Mustard Seed Conspiracy (Matt 13:31-32) | Rev. Herman Moldez, June 22, 2025 In a success oriented life, small is irrelevant. However, the power of the Kingdom is in seen among small people in secret places. The Kingdom grows slowly in God's time. The mustard seed can become a conspiracy of small people slowly and secretly advancing the Kingdom where no one notices it coming. 1. Seed of sma...

The Kingdom Growing By Itself (Mark 4:26-29) | Rev. Herman Moldez, June 15, 2025 We all want to control our life and ministry, plan and project. But living in the Kingdom is let God take charge of all things. God is at work while we sleep and wait for the advance the Kingdom. As kingdom people, how will we do the work of God? 1. Mystery of growth 2. Ministry is grace 3. Magnify our God Who are the...

Weeds Among the Wheat (Matthew 13:24-30, 35-43) | Ptr. Herman Moldez, June 8, 2025 The Kingdom is at work in the world where saints and sinners live together. The challenge is how to distinguish the wheat from weeds so that as Christians we remain the citizens of the Kingdom distance from the kingdom of this world. To live in the world infiltrated by the evil one is the challenge of discipleship....

Growing In the Right Soil (Matt 13:1-13; 18-23) | Ptr. Rein Arlegui, June 1, 2025 To experience the growth of the Kingdom in the believers' life, they must develop a cultivated heart to be the dwelling place of God. The presence of the Kingdom in one's hear will bear the fruit of Christlikeness if they receive and respond to God's words. I. The Unprotected Heart II. The Unrooted Heart III. The Uns...

Christians in the Marketplace (Col 3:21-25) | Rev. Herman Moldez, May 25, 2025 Christians commit to a higher work ethics as servants of God. The workplace is not just for livelihood but the strategic place to extend the Kingdom. Daily work is the means of witness to win others seek God. What you do to work in the week days is as spiritual on what we do together in on Sunday. 1. Work for the pleasu...

Acknowledging God in Everything (Psalm 127:1-5) | Rev. Marlo Alba, May 18, 2025 Why is it important to acknowledge God in everything – in everything we do here on earth? Why is it important to acknowledge God in everything – in everything we do here on earth? Because God is the Master Builder! Acknowledging God in everything is to allow God to be at the center of everything. It is about asking and...

Resident Foreigners (1Pet 2:11-15) | Rev. Herman Moldez, May 11, 2025 As Christians we are citizens of the Kingdom as God's holy people. We are called to worship and witness in the world. How do we uphold our Kingdom commitments in a corrupt and unjust society? We live in the world as pilgrims people; resident aliens and foreigners. We are chosen to be counter-cultural even as we struggle in t...

To Serve God and Government (Matt 22:15-23) | Rev. Herman Moldez, May 4, 2025 Jesus wisely avoided the trap set by the Herodians who collaborated with Rome and the Pharisees who zealously advocated strict obedience to God's laws. Jesus recognized the place of human government within the Kingdom of God. What does this mean in practice especially in the coming election? What does it mean to be a...

Worthy is the Lamb (Rev 5:6-10) | April 27, 2025Ptr. Rein Arlegui The Lamb’s Worthy Sacrifice vv.6-7 The Lamb’s Worthy Praise v.8 The Lamb’s Worthy Reign v.9-10 Jesus is the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world. He gave His life as the perfect sacrifice to save us, and He is the perfect priest who can cleanse us from all our sins. He is worthy to receive our praise. He is worthy to rul...

That I May Know Christ (Phil 3:10-11), April 20, 2025 - Rev. Herman Moldez Christians remember Christ’s passion, death and resurrection.  This Easter Sunday we celebrate Christ’s resurrection from the dead. To know Christ is to experience his risen life to overcome the forces of death.  We don’t just look forward to the resurrection of the dead. We live the risen life of Jesus now in our mortal bo...

Take Up Your Cross (Luke 9:23-24), April 13, 2025 - Ptr. Rein Arlegui Take Up Your Cross Call to Denial v.23a Commitment to Christ v.23b Cost of the Cross v.24 "What aspects of your life are the hardest to deny or surrender in following Christ, and how might embracing the 'cost of the cross' deepen your commitment to Him?" --- Living in the Power of The Cross (Sermon Series) The Cross is the iconi...

The Power of the Cross (1 Cor 1:18-25) - Rev. Herman Moldez, April 6, 2025 How can you avail the power of the cross to strengthen and sustain your daily life in spite of feeling and wounded? Wisdom of God in Human Foolishness Weakness As Means to God's Power Wounded and Healed in Christ What are your struggles as you feel weak and wounded? In humble surrender, seek God's through the cross...

GROWING DEEP IN CHRIST (Sermon Series) To be a Christian is to have a living relationship with Christ. There are many images to describe this eternal relationship of life union with Christ. Like branches, we must remain in Christ (Jn 15). Like trees we must grow deep roots in Christ. Grow to Thrive (Ps 1:1-6), March 30, 2025 - Ptr. Rein Arlegui The Christian life is like a tree by the streams of w...

GROWING DEEP IN CHRIST (Sermon Series) To be a Christian is to have a living relationship with Christ. There are many images to describe this eternal relationship of life union with Christ. Like branches, we must remain in Christ (Jn 15). Like trees we must grow deep roots in Christ. Living Deeper in a Different World (Rom 12:1-2), March 23, 2025 - Ptr. Herman Moldez Living in the world of relativ...

Growing in Gratitude (Ps 34:1-8), March 16, 2025 Rev. Harold Peñacerrada GOD’s Three-fold Call A CALL TO PRAISE AND WORSHIP GOD A CALL TO TRUST GOD FOR COMFORT AND DELIVERANCE A CALL TO EXPERIENCE MORE OF GOD’S GOODNESS This growth in gratitude is only possible when we are deeply rooted in Christ, and this signifies a deep level of intimacy between Him and ourselves, especially during tough times....

GROWING DEEP IN CHRIST (Sermon Series) To be a Christian is to have a living relationship with Christ. There are many images to describe this eternal relationship of life union with Christ. Like branches, we must remain in Christ (Jn 15). Like trees we must grow deep roots in Christ. The Sunday messages in March 2025 are to help us grow deeper in our spiritual life. Built to Last in Christ (1Cor 3...

GROWING DEEP IN CHRIST (Sermon Series) To be a Christian is to have a living relationship with Christ. There are many images to describe this eternal relationship of life union with Christ. Like branches, we must remain in Christ (Jn 15). Like trees we must grow deep roots in Christ. The Sunday messages in March 2025 are to help us grow deeper in our spiritual life. Deeply Rooted In Chris t - (Col...

GOD's AMAZING LOVE (Sermon Series) Love is the essential way God defines our relationship with Him and with one another. It is a gift we receive in Christ that must flow in our community, not just by saying it but in serving in compassionate love. God's Generous Love (2 Cor 8:1-9) 4 of 4 of the sermon series - Ptr. Rein Arlegui, Feb 23, 2025 God's generous love comes through Jesus Chri...

GOD's AMAZING LOVE (Sermon Series) Love is the essential way God defines our relationship with Him and with one another. It is a gift we receive in Christ that must flow in our community, not just by saying it but in serving in compassionate love. Broken Yet the Beloved (Psalm 34:15-20), 3 of 4 of the sermon series - Ptr. Herman Moldez, Feb 16, 2025 Like a clay jar we are broken in our disobed...

GOD's AMAZING LOVE (Sermon Series) Love is the essential way God defines our relationship with Him and with one another. It is a gift we receive in Christ that must flow in our community, not just by saying it but in serving in compassionate love. Being the Beloved (Isa 43:12-19) - 2 of 4 of the sermon series - Ptr. Herman Moldez, Feb 9, 2025 Longing and looking for love is the essence of being hu...

GOD's AMAZING LOVE (Sermon Series) Love is the essential way God defines our relationship with Him and with one another. It is a gift we receive in Christ that must flow in our community, not just by saying it but in serving in compassionate love. Do You Love Me? (John 21:15-17), Feb 2, 2025 - 1 of 4 of the sermon series - Ptr. Herman Moldez Often times we fail to practice our loving relations...