International Church of Barcelona

In this week's message Discipleship Pastor Nick Seders continues our series with teaching from Philippians 1:20-26 on how "to live is Christ and to die is gain." . . . Reflection Questions - Could you honestly bring yourself to say that 'to live is Christ and to die is gain'? - What is the primary aim or goal of your life? If it is not to glorify and enjoy Christ, why? Challenge - Examine you life...

. . . Preguntas de reflexiones - ¿Qué has dejado que abunde en tu vida? - ¿Qué quiere Dios hacer en y a través de tu situación? Reto - ¡Deja que el amor abunde! - Busca maneras prácticas para mostrar amor esta semana Escrituras - Lucas 6:45 - Filipenses 1:9-14 - Gálatas 5:19-23

In this week's message, Lead Pastor John Carrano continues our series with teaching from Philippians 1:9-14 on abounding in love. . . . Reflection Question - What have you been allowing to abound in your life? - What is God wanting to do in and through your situation? Challenge - Let love abound! - Look for practical ways to show it this week. Scripture - Luke 6:45 - Philippians 1:9-11 - Galatians...

. . . Reflexiones - ¿Qué condiciones le has estado poniendo al gozo? - ¿Cómo se ha estado inclinando tu corazón? - ¿Cómo te está invitando Cristo a que escojas gozo? Reto - ¡Escoje gozo! Escrituras - Filipenses 1:3-8 - Romanos 14:17 - Gálatas 3:3 - 2 Corintios 8:1-2

In this weeks message, Lead Pastor John Carrano continues our series with teaching from Philippians 1:3-8 and how we should choose joy. . . . Reflection Questions - What conditions have you been putting on joy? - What has been the incline of your heart? How is Christ inviting you to choose joy now? Challenge - Choose Joy! Scripture - Philippians 1:1-8 - Romans 14:17 - Galatians 3:3 - 2 Corinthians...

In this week's message, Brandi Carrano kicks off our series with teaching from Philippians 1 & Acts 16 with an introduction to the book of Philippians. . . . Reflection Questions - How did the gospel reach you? - What do you want Christ to do in you this fall and through this series? Challenge - Read Chapter 1 of Philippians this week. Scripture - Philippians 1:1-2 - Philippians 1:8 - Acts 16:13-1...

. . . Preguntas de reflexiones - ¿Cómo te llegó el evangelio? - ¿Qué quiere hacer Cristo en ti en esta época y durante esta serie? Reto - Lee el capítulo 1 de Filipenses Escrituras - Filipenses 1:1-2 - Filipenses 1:8 - Hechos 16:13-18 - Hechos 16:25-33

As we add an additional gathering and continue to live as people on mission, in this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano teaches from Luke 15 on making room for one more. . . . Reflection Question - How is Christ inviting you to make room for one more? Challenge - Invite someone to join you here at ICB next week! Scripture - Luke 15:4-6 - Luke 15:8-9 - Luke 15:32

In this week's message Pastor Mark McKinstry teaches from Mark 4:41-5:1 on navigating the storms of life. . . . Reflection Questions - If you find yourself in a storm, what do you need to do to lean into the peace and power of God? - If life is smooth sailing, what steps do you need to take now in order to be ready to navigate the storms to come? Challenge - Join a Community Group! - Don't navigat...

In this week's message Nick Seders teaches from Matthew 28:19-20 and Acts 2:41-47 on becoming disciples together. . . . Reflection Questions - Am I a convert or a disciple? - Do I regularly gather with other believers? Are we devoted to learning and living out the Word together? Challenge - Join a Community Group today! Scripture - Matthew 28:19-20 - Acts 2:41-47

In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano teaches from 1 Peter 2:4-6 on being living stones. . . . Reflection Questions - How is Christ inviting you to draw near? - How is He inviting you to be part of His story? Challenge - Be part of the story! - Look for a practical way to show the love of Christ this week! Scripture - 1 Peter 2:4-6 - 1 Corinthians 12:12

In this week's message Brian Gomez teaches from Mark 10:17-30 on the rich young man. . . . Reflection Questions - Where is your treasure? - What are you trusting in that gives you security and peace? - Are you worried about tomorrow? Challenge - Spend time evaluating where your treasure is. - Ask God to direct you in this area. Scripture - Mark 10:17-30 - Matthew 6:19-21 - 2 Corinthians 8:9 - Matt...

In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano teaches from Colossians 3, challenging us with three ways in which we can live fully alive in Christ. . . . Reflection Questions - Is there something the Holy Spirit is asking you to take off? - Is there something that Christ is inviting you to put on? Challenge - Live differently! Scripture - Colossians 3:1-2 - Colossians 3:9-10 - Colossians 3:5 - C...

In this week's message 'Invitations', Lead Pastor John Carrano teaches on the 4 invitations that Christ offers to us. . . . Reflection Questions - What invitation is Christ extending to me today? - How is He inviting you deeper? Challenge - Step out and go deeper! - Look for a practical way to show the love of Christ this week! Scripture - Romans 10:9 - John 1:12-13 - Matthew 4:19 - John 12:26 - M...

"Sinners sin, slaves work, sons belong. Be a Son". In this week's message Mark McKinstry teaches from Luke 15 on adoption and the return of the prodigal son in this message titled 'Coming Home'. . . . Reflection Questions - If you identify with the sinner or the slave, what steps do you need to take right now to begin enjoying relationship with God? - What will you do to embrace your relationship...

In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano closes out our series on Ecclesiastes with teaching from Ecclesiastes 11:5-9 and 12:13 on meaning. . . . Reflection Questions - Where do you need to embrace Gods process? - How have you been waiting to enjoy life? Challenge - Embrace Gods process! - Enjoy life! Scripture - Ecclesiastes 1:1-2 - Ecclesiastes 1:12-14 - Ecclesiastes 11:5 - Ecclesiastes 1...

In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano continues our series with teaching from Ecclesiastes 9:11-15 on greatness. . . . Reflection Question - What area of your life do you need to surrender? - How is Christ inviting you to move and be used? Challenge - Actively looks for the divine moments God is inviting you into! - Don’t sit back- Jump in! Scripture - Ecclesiastes 9:11-15 - Isaiah 55:8-...

In this week's message Nick Seders continues our series in Ecclesiastes with teaching from Ecclesiastes 8:9-15 on how life isn't fair. . . . Reflection Questions - Am I obsessed with fairness and retribution, or do I embrace and extend grace? - Have I ever really enjoyed the eternal life I have in Christ, or have I wasted my time fixating on what others receive in this life? Challenge - When you a...

In this week's message Pastor Brandi Carrano continues our series on Ecclesiastes with teaching from Ecclesiastes 7:1-14 on wisdom. . . . Reflection Question - What area of your character needs to grow? - Are you living only for what is ‘under the sun’? Challenge - Stop playing the part, BE the part! - Choose to grow in wisdom! Scripture - Ecclesiastes 7:1-5 - Proverbs 22:1 - Ecclesiastes 7:14

. . . Preguntas de reflexiones - ¿En qué áreas de tu vida te has estado quejando y has escogido quedarte insatisfecho? - ¿Cómo te está invitando Dios a que confíes en Él y te apoyes en Él? Reto - ¡Niégate a quejarte! - ¡Confía en Dios y se agradecido! Escrituras - Eclesiastés 5:18 - Ephesians 6:3, 7-9 - 1 Tesalonicenses 5:16-18 - Hebreos 13:5 - Filipenses 4:11-12 - Jeremías 17:7 - Romanos 10:11

"Contentment is to live at peace, enjoying the life you have been given, satisfaction is to want nothing more." In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano continues our series through Ecclesiastes with teaching from Ecclesiastes 5:18-6:9 on contentment. . . . Reflection Questions - Where have you been complaining and choosing to remain dissatisfied? - How is God inviting you to trust and rely...

. . . Preguntas de reflexiones - ¿En qué áreas has estado resistiendo a Dios y cómo te está pidiendo que confíes en Él? - ¿Cómo has sido rápido para hablar?¿De qué maneras te está invitando a que escuches? Reto - ¡Vigila por donde caminas, y lo que dices! Escrituras - Eclesiastés 5:1-7 - Ephesians 5:8 - Santiago 1:19 - Proverbios 13:3 - Proverbios 16:32

Join us for this week's message as Lead Pastor John Carrano continues our series with teaching from Ecclesiastes 5:1-8 on what it means to fear God. Focus Points 1) Watch where you are walking! 2) What what you say! 3) Fear God! . . . Reflection Questions - Where have you been resisting God, and how is He asking you to trust him? - How have you been quick to speak? Where is He inviting you to list...

Join us for this week's message as guest speaker 'Kyle Bauer' shares from Revelation 1:12-18 on the great revelation. . . . Reflection Questions - Where are you? - What do you need from Jesus? Challenge - Allow God to reveal Himself to you and meet your needs! Scripture - Revelation 1:1 - Revelation 1:12-18

Join us for this week's message as Mark McKinstry continues our series Meaning Full: A Journey Through Ecclesiastes with teaching from Ecclesiastes 4:1-12 on relationships. . . . Reflection Questions - How does having a personal relationship with Jesus impact my relationships with others? - If I lack relationship, what steps do I need to start taking to find a friend and be a friend? Challenge - B...