Threads Of Grace

How do you hold onto the Lord when a trial not only affects you, but something even dearer to your heart- your child? Teresa shares her Beauty for Ashes testimony regarding the ongoing health crisis of her youngest son. She reminds of the goodness of God even in the midst of life's storms. We'll be stirred up to trust the Lord all the more as we see His ever-present help in times of need...

Ever been bound under such a heavy weight that all hope was lost only to have the Lord break the chains in your darkest hour? As Threads of Grace continues with Beauty for Ashes , we give God the glory as only He can take a life broken by addiction and turn into something beautiful. During this episode, Ana shares her testimony of how Christ delivered her from substance abuse and granted her the m...

Ever sought and pleaded for understanding, only to have the Lord grant something better — His peace? In our first official episode for Season 4 Beauty for Ashes , Erika shares her testimony of sufficient grace during a great health trial. Throughout the three years of suffering in and out of the hospitable, in weakness and in pain, the ever-present Lord was near to her. Listen in and be encouraged...

This preview episode for Threads of Grace Season 4, introduces our theme “Beauty for Ashes.”  This program is part of the ministry of God’s Way Radio, and it is truly a joy and a blessed privilege to present this season. We’re going to have different ladies share their “Beauty from Ashes” testimonies, if you will. Together we’ll glorify God because only he can bring beauty from ashes and brokennes...

As we wait for the next season of Threads of Grace live episodes to be released, we wanted to share this ToG Bible Study episode with you. In this  first session of the Calvary Chapel Miami 2023 Fall Ladies' Retreat, Beverly Ramirez, senior pastor's wife from Calvary Chapel Orlando, shared on the theme NEVER ALONE as seen in Psalm 139:7-10. She reminded us of the comfort we can find in t...

This episode, part of Threads of Grace: Bible Studies, continues with the 2023 Ladies' Retreat hosted by Calvary Chapel Miami. Let's join in Session 2 as Bev Ramirez teaches through Psalm 139, with her message titled, "He is With You."   Send us Fan Mail

Listen as some pastors wives respond to questions at the 2023 Ladies' Retreat. Send us Fan Mail

This episode concludes the Calvary Chapel Miami 2023 Ladies' Retreat. Bev Ramirez wraps up the study through Psalm 139 with her message titled, "He is For You." Send us Fan Mail

As we close out Season 3, Jean McClure blesses us with her words and presence. She joyfully shares the ways Calvary Chapel began. In comparing our times with those of the early days of the movement, she mentions that our culture is not unlike the atmosphere when revival began during the Jesus movement. If living virtuously was possible amidst the turmoil, unrest, and moral depravity of the 60s, we...

We see in scripture how the Lord honors purity . He commands the tabernacle furnishings to be covered in pure gold, the sacrificial animals to be pure with no defects, and the lives of believers to be pure . The phrase “Be Holy” appears 438 times in the King James Bible! In our world, corrupted by sin, is a pure and holy life even possible? ToG invites you to listen in as we hear from Tiffany Alca...

Join us for this look into "Humility" with Christy Quinlan. So often the interpersonal difficulties many believers can face are rooted in selfishness and pride. The good news is that as we look to Jesus, we can learn from Him what it means to walk humbly with our God. As we choose to allow Him to clothed us in humility, the Lord will strengthen us to be victorious in any circumstances. ...

When life offers a morally compromising shortcut to a virtuous woman, what does she do? Amy Anguelo shares the biblical definition of discipline and self-control along with the proper perspective on the importance of these virtues. Join the conversation as the ToG team discusses how to grow in following Christ’s example of a Spirit-led life rather than a flesh-filled existence. Send us Fan Mail

We’ve probably all heard the saying: patience is a virtue.  But what the Bible teaches is infinitely more encouraging! Psalm 27:14 reminds us to “Wait on the LORD; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the LORD!” During our fourth episode this  season, Silvia Gomez shares how the Lord has continued to teach her the value of patience and ways to grow in applying th...

As we think of the virtue of Faithfulness, perhaps you remember the beautiful hymn, “Great is Thy Faithfulness.” The chorus is based on Lamentations 3 verses 22 through 23 “Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness.” Join us as we glean from the Lord’s faithfulness that we might have Strength for today a...

As we discuss the value of the Virtue of Wisdom this episode, we can’t help but notice how valuable it is to the Lord that He devotes an entire Book of the Bible to its study. Easton's Bible Dictionary defines wisdom as a moral rather than an intellectual quality. True wisdom is a gift from God to those who ask it. Throughout Proverbs, wisdom may be regarded not as just a mere personification...

“What is truth?” This same question which Pilate asked Jesus, who is the way, the truth and the life, is still being asked by many today. During this episode, Rachel Varas joins the ToG team for a conversation on the importance of Honesty and Integrity in our lives. We see in Jesus’ prayer found in John 17:17, "Sanctify them by Your truth. Your word is truth," that the essential foundati...

In Proverbs 31:10, Solomon writes, "Who can find a virtuous wife? For her worth is far above rubies. "   Threads of Grace- Season 3  focuses on VIRTUE. During this preview episode our host shares on the importance, the basis, and the development of virtue in our lives. Let’s listen in with hearts ready to find ways of becoming a virtuous woman. Send us Fan Mail

As we wait for the next season of Threads of Grace live episodes to be released, we wanted to share this ToG Bible Study episode from the Calvary Chapel Miami 2022 Ladies' Seminar with you. In this first session, senior pastor's wife, Amanda Vazquez shares on the theme verse found in 1 Thessalonians 2:19,  "For what is our hope, or joy , or crown of rejoicing ? Are not even ye in th...

This episode, part of Threads of Grace: Bible Studies, continues with the 2022 Ladies Seminar hosted by Calvary Chapel Miami. In this teaching, Liz Hargraves shares from the book of Esther.  Liz, visiting from Calvary Chapel Hudson Valley, has been serving along side her husband, Pastor Bobby for 28 years. She has three daughters and five grandchildren who are her joy and delight. Liz's heart...

As Liz  Hargraves continues to share during the 2022 Ladies Seminar hosted by Calvary Chapel Miami, she pauses the study through Esther to focus on JOY. We’ll learn about God’s character through in His word. Let's grow in being anchored in His character, not reliant upon our own. Liz  teaches how we can live in that continual place of fellowship and communion with Jesus so that His JOY is our...

This episode concludes the Calvary Chapel Miami 2022 Ladies Seminar. Liz Hargraves jumps back into the book of Esther. We learn about God’s perfect timing in the life and account of Esther.  Her hardships and battles paved the way for God’s salvation for His people by her obedience. We, too, are equipped to “fight” the battles of this life as we look at the Armor of God in Ephesians 6. Liz exhorts...

With two seasons released, the ToG team gets together for this special two-hour episode. We'll hear the stories of how the Lord confirmed being a part of this ministry, highlight clips, and a sneak peak at the seasons to come!  Let's join is as Threads of Grace Celebration episode looks back on the Lord's faithfulness and looks forward to all He will do! Send us Fan Mail

As Threads of Grace wraps up  Season 2 on the church , we are joined by Liz and Grace Hargraves. In an age where society has deemed church attendance as less than essential, how do believers apply the command in Hebrews 10:25 to “not forsake the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching?” Our mother-da...

A. W. Tozer put it this way, "The key to prayer is simply praying." As you continue to grow in your prayer life, you'll be blessed as you listen to Barbara and Eva share on this amazing topic of prayer. This episode also includes  podcast exclusive content as we spent some extra time in the studio with theses ladies discussing individuals who've impacted their understanding and...

Inspired by their life experiences, Kathy and Judith share on serving. This episode discusses what it means to serve the Lord in different ways and in different seasons of life. In the words of John Welsley: “Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.” Send us F...