If there’s one thing you were confident your child grew up to learn in Sunday School, it was that love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control are the fruits of the Holy Spirit. Probably not memorized, but I’m pretty sure they would get the general idea. So why would we revisit these […]
Once in a while, God gives us a glimpse of heaven, and it brings such joy and wonders each time. I truly believe that when we congregate together and worship, it is not only a display of God’s marvelous glory but a glimpse of what heaven will be like: when we will be so overwhelmed […]
On August 22nd, 2018, we will be sending twenty-six young people to Calgary to attend the 180 Conference, organized by Word International Ministries, Canada. This conference only occurs every five years and is the perfect opportunity for these young people to learn more about God and discover the wonderful calling for His followers. Don’t let […]
How do we see our children’s ministry? Is it a place for us to drop off our kids so we can listen to the sermon uninterrupted? Or is it somewhere for our kids to socialize and make Christian friends? Children’s ministry is so much more than these things, especially from what I’ve personally experienced as […]
Towards the end of last year, I was asked if I wanted to be part of the leadership team of a Lifegroup I had never thought about before. At the time, I had no idea what I could contribute if I agreed, but part of me felt like God was urging me to just say […]
When I was younger I didn’t really understand what it meant to pray. I knew that prayer was talking to God, but the true meaning of that didn’t really hit me until I learned to pray myself. At first, it seemed embarrassing and strange; I felt like I wasn’t really talking to God, but just […]
I remember the very first time I participated in a community fast. It was a five-day yearly tradition at my youth church and we had the option of eating one meal a day or just drinking fluids for the entire duration of the fast. Being ambitious, of course, I only took liquids for the duration. […]
On feb. 10, the media ministry held its second workshop which was about writing and design. The workshop began with a breakdown of the ministry’s mission, vision and purpose; as workers, it’s important to be able to visualize the reason why we do our work. The design portion of the workshop, presented by ate LA, […]
I look back on what has happened this year, and all that comes to my mind is the word crazy. So much has happened this year, and there’s so much to be grateful for, the seen and unseen. God has just mind-blowingly showered us with His blessings and continually revolutionize our youth in every moment […]
In December 3rd, Metaneos Young Adults ended their year’s activities by gathering and dressing up in black and white for our annual Christmas party. The Metaneos Black & White Soiree started by playing human bingo facilitated by our game host, Miguel Reyes. We were asked to fill out a sheet filled with questions about us, […]