Pastor Marlene Soffera uses the temptation of Christ (Luke 4:1-12) as our example of how need to handle temptations, and how wee need to be reading the Bible so that it is there in our minds when we need it.
When Moses spoke with God, the radiance in his face, the Glory, passed eventually. Pastor Marlene Soffera uses 2 Cor 3:7 - 4:2 to show us how the glory of the spirit doesn't need to drain away.
Pastor Marlene Soffera takes Luke 6:27-38 as her text to show us that while we have two possible responses to our situation, or correct response is not to fret about it, but to respond with love.
In this installment of the the series of seven Ups, Pastor Marlene Soffera takes us to Psalms 116:12-14,17-18 to show us what we need to give up to God.
The "up" for this week is "Buck Up." Encourage, both yourself and others. Pastor Marlene Soffera uses Romans 1 as ajumping off point for showing us how we need to get out of ourselves to reach the world for Jesus.
This fourth segment of the seven Ups has Pastor Marlene Soffera taking the story from Matthew 22 (the wedding banquet) as a starting point for talking about how we should go out and pick up others to bring to Christ.
Pastor Marlene Soffera uses Job 23:11-12 as the starting point to show us that it's important for us to listen to what God has said, as well as speak to Him regularly.