The Way Church Iloilo

In celebration of the 8th Anniversary of The Way Church Iloilo, Bishop Dino Ballao shared a message inspired by Reinhard Bonnke's story. Bonnke recounted how God once asked him what he desired—not to fulfill his own wishes, but to see if his desires aligned with God's. Understanding that God's desire was for souls to be saved, Bonnke responded, "Lord, I am not asking for a million...

In this sermon, Pastor Ryan talks about the power of bold prayers as exhibited in the Book of Acts 4:23-31. He emphasizes the importance of fervent prayer, recalling how the early church prayed with great boldness and was filled with the Holy Spirit, resulting in miraculous healings and signs. The baptism of the Holy Spirit is the key to impactful church ministry. It illustrates how bold faith can...

In this sermon, Pastor Ryan emphasizes the importance of knowing and utilizing the power of Jesus Christ, addressing the Great Commission, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the importance of giving and investing in the kingdom of God. The story is linked to the broader context of early church growth and the essence of having faith in the promises of Jesus. The sermon also touches on the significanc...

In this sermon on the book of Acts, Pastor Ryan emphasizes the urgent need for the church to stand firm and boldly preach the Word of God in times of societal turmoil and confusion. Reflecting on the early church's experiences and the powerful revival that began with 120 believers, he calls for a return to fundamental Christian practices such as fellowship, prayer, and the breaking of bread. T...

On Pentecost, the Holy Spirit filled both the room and the hearts of the believers, making them bold and fearless. When the Holy Spirit comes upon us, everything changes. Today, we are called to be carriers of that same Spirit, bringing His love and power into every aspect of our lives Scripture: Acts 2 ——— Join us for our Sunday services at 10 AM and 4 PM. You'll experience uplifting worship,...

Did you know that Jesus gave another important commission in Acts 1:1-11? Beyond Matthew 28:19, Jesus commanded us to be His witnesses to the ends of the earth. This isn't just a suggestion—it's a powerful call to action. You can't be a witness without the Holy Spirit. Start discipleship, build a church WITH the Holy Spirit. Now that we have the Holy Spirit inside us, It's time to...

In this sermon, Pastor Ryan talks about this very emotional time in the life of Jesus. Jesus was about to be crucified and he's inching closer to the impending death that was awaiting him. But before that, he made a prayer, a very emotional, heartfelt prayer,  After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed: “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you....

In this Friends Sunday message, Pastor Ryan talks about how Jesus defines friends. The main Bible verse for this sermon is from John 15:15: I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you. Friends know things (John 13:5-6) Friends sacrifice (John 15:13) Fr...

Guest preacher for this Sunday service was Ps Jonlee Muñoz of Crossroads Church, Mandaue City, Cebu. The message is from Daniel 3:13-26 (Amplified Version) Pastor Jonlee's message encourages us to develop a faith that says, "Even if God does not deliver me from this situation, I will still trust Him and remain faithful (loyal)." Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego believed that God could...

Pastor Ryan talks about Mary and the broken jar. Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured it on Jesus’ feet and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. John 12:3 Why did mary do what she did? Why did she break that alabaster box that alabaster jar and pour out that expensive perfume? When you have an understanding...

In this heartfelt and reflective Father's Day sermon, Pastor Ryan delivers a poignant message about the importance of Godly fathers. The message underscores the irreplaceable role fathers play in the stability and spiritual well-being of their families. The 4 traits of a Godly Father: 1) He trains his children in the ways of the Lord. 2) He disciplines them with love and wisdom. 3) He models a...

Jesus wept. John 11:35 _ _ _ In this sermon, Pastor Ryan talks about the power of Jesus' promises and the importance of having faith in God's word, even amid delays and apparent defeat. This sermon touches on how personal struggles, symbolized in death, can lead to miraculous transformations when faith in Jesus is maintained. ——— Join us for our Sunday services at 10 AM and 4 PM. You'l...

Pastor Ryan discusses that the message of grace is not just radical, it is scandalous. It is scandalous for the religious mind that cannot comprehend how amazing this grace is. For the natural man, grace is hard to comprehend. After all, everything that we have. if not all, are given to us based on meritocracy.  Steps of the Grace Journey: You are guilty. You have to be punished. The scandal of gr...

In this sermon, Pastor Ryan talks about the 3 Levels of Blessings. 1) Provision - God supplies our immediate needs. His provision is abundant and unfailing, ensuring that we are never in want. Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up, “Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?” - John 6:8-9 2) Stewardship - We n...

Whatever satisfies you becomes the pursuit of your life. ——— Don’t let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust also in me. There is more than enough room in my Father’s home.[ a ] If this were not so, would I have told you that I am going to prepare a place for you?[ b ] When everything is ready, I will come and get you, so that you will always be with me where I am. And you know the way...

In this Mother's Day special, Pastor Ryan shares the reasons why moms know best. She knows she has a promise. She knows the cost of the promise. She knows who to speak to. She knows how to not be discouraged. She knows how to instruct. ——— On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. When th...

What is God's work? To get us to believe in Jesus. Everything that God has ever done is all geared up for people to see His power, authority, and love through His son Jesus. So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began to persecute him. In his defense, Jesus said to them, “My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I too am working.” John 5:16-17...

In this sermon, Pastor Ryan reads from John 4 - Jesus talks with a Samaritan woman. This chapter serves as a narrative of transitions - geographical, cultural, and personal. It illustrates the transition from location-based worship to a transformative encounter with Jesus. True worship isn't just about rituals; it's about obedience to God's Word. Letting go of our earthly attachments o...

Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.” - John 3:3 Pastor Ryan took on a vital subject that often gets overlooked. Many people, including Christians, can't grasp what it means to be "born again." The common evangelistic message boils down to just accepting Jesus to get into heaven when you die. But Pastor Ryan stressed that...

The Divine Process - from Spiritual Truth to Physical Manifestation Pastor Ryan emphasizes that God operates with order and consistency from the beginning of time. God's nature is characterized by order, not chaos, and His actions align perfectly with His established divine process. As Christians, understanding God's ways is paramount, and we should not attempt to alter them but rather see...

Pastor Ryan began his sermon by distinguishing between the omnipresence of God—His constant existence everywhere and at all times—and the manifest presence of God, which is a tangible expression of God's presence in the natural world. This concept was supported by passages from Psalms 63:1-3 and Isaiah 43:2. He emphasized that the presence of God should be esteemed as the greatest good. I) Pre...

We are celebrating the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life. Romans 6:3-4 ——— Join us for our Sunday services...

This is the 5th part of a series on the Holy Spirit, a continuation of the "Praying in the Spirit" message. And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people. Ephesians 6:18 ——— Join us for our Sunday services at 10 AM and 4 PM. You'll experience uplifting worship, practical a...

This is the 4th part of a series on the Holy Spirit entitled "Praying in the Spirit". And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people. Ephesians 6:18 ——— Join us for our Sunday services at 10 AM and 4 PM. You'll experience uplifting worship, practical and biblical teaching,...

This is the third part of a series on the Holy Spirit entitled "The Flow". On the last day, that great  day  of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.” But this He spoke concerning the Spirit, whom those believing in Him would receive...