The Woodlands Messenger

Join Minister Gio as he brings the Sermon on the Mount into a modern perspective, tackling the challenging ideals set by Jesus in Matthew 7. In this episode, we delve deep into the essence of true discipleship — it's not just about following Christ in name but embodying His teachings in every aspect of our lives. As we wrap up the series, we confront the stark warnings against false prophets and s...

The speaker discusses the concept of atonement, drawing parallels between biblical events and the journey of salvation. They reference the Day of Atonement, where the sanctuary is cleansed from the sins of the year. They mention Jesus' proclamation, "It is finished," interpreting it as the guarantee of salvation, but with remaining steps in the process. The speaker also refers to the Book of Revel...

In the final part of their series, the speaker reflects on God's promise to live among His people and the three stages of "it is done": the guarantee of salvation at the cross, the sealing of the righteous and wicked's destinies, and the ultimate eradication of Satan, sin, and sinners. They express anticipation for a future free from suffering and the reunion with lost loved ones. The speaker unde...

The speaker emphasizes the importance of a personal encounter with God, beyond just knowing the scriptures or doctrines. They stress that the Bible, particularly the Old Testament, is a deep and rich source of knowledge about God's plan of salvation, which will be studied for all eternity. They argue that the Bible is not just a book to be read, but a living text that reveals new insights each tim...

In this sermon, the speaker explores the symbolism of the sanctuary service in the Old Testament and its significance in the plan of salvation. The speaker emphasizes that the daily rituals and the annual Day of Atonement represent the continuous intercession of Jesus Christ for humanity. The sermon underscores the importance of accepting Christ's sacrifice and remaining faithful to Him, as He app...

This sermon examines the profound significance of the Sabbath in the spiritual journey from slavery to freedom, drawing from biblical texts. The speaker emphasizes how God chooses the fourth commandment as a symbol of sanctification, a process likened to a child being cleaned and dressed in their best by a loving parent. He explains that the Sabbath acts as a sign, symbolizing God's power to sanct...

In this sermon the speaker delves into the history and significance of the Sabbath. They explore its origins in the Old Testament, particularly in Genesis and Exodus, where the Sabbath is introduced as a day of rest and fellowship with God. The speaker emphasizes the link between the seventh day of rest and the Sabbath, establishing its importance as a memorial of creation. They discuss the Ten Co...

In today's episode, we share a heartwarming tale of three sisters, Hannah, Leah, and Emily, members of the Adventurers club. Embarking on a journey to find the “Golden Heart of Faith”, they use lessons from their club and their faith in Jesus to overcome challenges. The journey reveals that their true treasure is the unwavering faith that sees them through all difficulties. Their story inspires li...

The speaker addresses the challenges of being single in the church, regardless of age or relationship history. They suggest that being single has its advantages, but also comes with its challenges, which the married individuals should acknowledge and offer support to those who are single. The speaker emphasizes that one's relationship status should not define them, and that we should focus our liv...

The talk discusses the negative impact of hookup culture on society and the pressure on single people to be defined by their sexuality. The speaker explains that God has called us to be holy, and whether married or single, we should strive to be holy in him. The hookup culture is shown to be soulless and immature, with the emphasis on physical pleasure rather than emotional connection. The chemica...

Learn about the power of repentance. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

Why we can give thanks for God's word. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

Find out about the power of Grace. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

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What are the the things influencing the world today? Find out! In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

We conclude our series in Daniel Chapter 12 and we learn why Michael will stand up! We also read about a wonderful promise given to Daniel and to all of us who remain in Christ. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

The last vision of Daniel is explained by our Elder Duaine Newman. Find out how close to the end we are living. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

Daniel chapter 10 is the beginning of the last vision Daniel received. In this important chapter we see a battle take place over the mind of the king. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

The most important prophecy preceded by Daniel's longest recorded prayer. Learn about the 2300 day prophecy and how it pertains to the life of Jesus. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

Learn the identity of the little horn and why his assault on the heavenly ministry of Christ is mentioned in this chapter. Yet the chapter ends with the hope we have in Jesus. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

Daniel chapter 7 is a court room scene with the ancient of days seated in a heavenly court room. Find out who the accuser is and who is defending God's people. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

I want to share a testimony that happened over a course of four years, five years, a story of working for the Lord, God talking and me finally listening. I wanna take you back to August of 2017. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit...

In this chapter we see how faithfulness to God is treated by the wicked. Pastor Ted shows how Daniel remains faithful even when threatened with death. In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

Follow along as Elders Debra Washington expounds on Daniel chapter 5 and learn how the handwriting on the wall spelled doom for a proud king. What will the handwriting on the wall mean for you? In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org

In this chapter we see God's pursuit of pagan king. This chapter is further proof God will do whatever it takes to get you into the kingdom. God love this pagan king and He loves you too. Are you willing to say to the Lord, do whatever it takes to get me into the kingdom? In Christ, Pr. Gio  Visit us at woodlandsadventist.org