International Church of Barcelona

Welcome to ICB Spain's first podcast of 2018. During the time of the prophet Isaiah, the Israelites would start off each year in a time of fasting. In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano teaches from Isaiah 58 on how we should posture ourselves during times of prayer and fasting.

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Reflection Questions

- Allow the Holy Spirit to align your heart with His as you begin 2018
- What is God asking you to surrender to Him during this time of prayer and fasting?
- How is He asking you to move forward?

Challenge

- Make fasting and prayer a priority. Intentionally spend time connecting with the Father.
- Remember, God is not impressed by our sacrifice, rather He is moved by our surrender.

Scripture

- Isaiah 58:2-12
- Matthew 16:6
- Acts 13:2-3
- Acts 14:21-23
- Leviticus 23:27
- 1 Samuel 7:2-6
- Jonah 3
- Acts 9:1-9
- Matthew 4:1-2
- Matthew 17:20
- Mark 9:29

Merry Christmas! Welcome to ICB Spain's last podcast of 2017. We hope you're enjoying this season's festivities. In this week's message, Lead Pastor John Carrano closes out 2017 with a message focusing on the real reason behind Christmas.

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Preguntas de reflexión

- ¿Estoy siendo honesto con Dios?
- ¿Estoy aceptando su regalo de paz y reposo?

Reto

- ¡Busca a Dios en todo!

Escrituras

- Hebreos 4:1-13
- Romanos 1:20
- Isaías 53:5
- Juan 14:27
- Mateo 11:28

In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano continues our series 'Christ Above All' with teaching from Hebrews 4:1-13 with three ways we can live in God's peace and rest.

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Reflection Questions
- Am I being honest with God?
- Am I accepting His free gift of peace and rest?

Challenge
- Look for God in everything!

Scripture
- Hebrews 4:1-13
- Romans 1:20
- Isaiah 53:5
- John 14:27
- Matthew 11:28

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Preguntas de reflexión

- ¿Te has estado cogiendo de la confianza y esperanza en Jesús o tu
corazón se ha desviado?
- ¿Qué estás haciendo para ayudar a otros a mantener la fe?

Reto

- ¡Permanece cogido de tu confianza en Cristo y anima a otros a
mantener su esperanza en Él!

Escrituras

- Hebreos 3:7-19

Have you ever been tempted to go back to old habits because life got difficult? In this week's message Nick Seders continues our series on Hebrews with teaching from 3:7-19 on how to hold on.

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Reflection Questions

- Have you been holding on to confidence and hope in Jesus? Or has your heart gone astray?
- What are you doing to help others keep faith?

Challenge

- Hold on to your confidence in Christ, and encourage others to hope in him!

Scripture

- Hebrews 3:6-19

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Preguntas de reflexión

- ¿Tengo una mentalidad de “hazlo tú mismo”?
- ¿En qué áreas debo confiar en Su proceso y aprender del maestro constructor?
-¿Está en orden mi casa?

Reto

- ¡Confía en el maestro constructor!

Escrituras

- Hebreos 3:1-6
- Proverbios 3:5-6
- Salmos 127:1
- Isaías 55:8-9
- Jeremiás 29:11
- Génesis 1:27
- Mateo 11:28-30

Where do you place your trust and your confidence? Often we do not understand the reason, or why we go through certain things. But in all things we must trust God, the master builder. In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano continues our series with teaching from Hebrews 3:1-6 with four-things we can do to trust the master builder.

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Reflection Questions

- Do I have a “do it yourself” mentality?
- Where do I need to trust His process? To learn from the master builder?
- Is my house in order?

Challenge

- Trust the Master builder!

Scripture

- Hebrews 3:1-6
- Proverbs 3:5-6
- Psalm 127:1
- Isaiah 55:8-9
- Jeremiah 29:11
- Genesis 1:27
- Matthew 11:28-30

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Preguntas de reflexión

- Cuando las cosas van bien, eres agradecido?
- Cuando las cosas van mal, eres agradecido?
- Eres agradecido en todo tiempo?

Escrituras

- 1 Tesalonicenses 5:12-24
- 1 Crónicas 16:34
- 1 Crónicas 29:10-13
- Salmos 30:4