In this series, we will address common misconceptions of God’s image. Each speaker shares to help others articulate and identify their current default image of God. This week, we hear from Dr. Ramon Pastrano on what it means for him to picture God.

A king is a person who has supreme authority over a territory. When the Jewish people were ruled by kings, they became a nation. They longed for a Messiah who would again make them great. Jesus announced the kingdom of God. His mission was to have God…

Jesus leads us judging between right and wrong.

Jesus leads us by teaching us how to live His way of life.

Jesus leads us by showing us what God is like and calling us to conversion.

A prophet is a messenger sent by God, a person who speaks for God. He or she witnesses to God, calls people to conversion, and may also foretell the future. Prophets often…

Jesus is the good shepherd. The sheep learn the shepherds voice. The shepherd protects the sheep, and the shepherd goes after the lost sheep.

There is a long pattern in human history of bad leadership, people who were more interested in using their power for themselves then for the good of the people they lead. Jesus, by dying on the cross, established Himself as King of an ‘upside…

One of the ways Jesus made wrongs things right on the cross was by defeating evil. Jesus frees us from the fear of death and the power of evil in our lives. We are invited to trust that Jesus’ death and resurrection gives us authority to fight…