Episodes
April 29, 2022
Honor Lavishly
Today, we are looking at honor. One definition of honor is “to show respect.” Another use of the word means “to fulfill an obligation or keep an agreement.” In this episode, Carlos Rivera will examine how honoring the Lord t…
April 22, 2022
Find Rest
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden…
April 15, 2022
Honor Relationships
The relationship that we have with one another impacts our relationship with God. And then The Scripture in Matthew 5 is very clear to say if you're not right with the people around you, don’t bother bringing your offering t…
April 8, 2022
Make Room to Grow
Our nation — our world — has experienced unprecedented changes over the past several years. As we adapt to the changes around us — embrace the changes, we will prosper and grow. Carlos Rivera has encouraging news: “God's bet…
April 1, 2022
Choose Joy
Joy is a choice. Psalm 118:24 says, “This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.” No matter what’s going on around us, we can decide to be joyful based on the gratitude and faith we hold inside. Hos…
March 25, 2022
Recognize Your Source
Host Carlos Rivera speaks a word of blessing over you today as you acknowledge and give thanks to the Lord, the Source of every good thing in your life. As the church hungers for the things of God, the Spirit is moving. “Thi…
March 18, 2022
Avoid Anger
The Bible instructs us to be “quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger” (James 1:19-20). Carlos Rivera advises us to screen our thoughts before they become words — “if you speak when you're angry, you'll make the be…
March 11, 2022
Honor the Lord
Everything God promises He fulfills. When you see a promise of God in His Word, do not be surprised if there is a condition attached – a requirement that proves your faith and discipline to hold the blessing He puts in your …
March 4, 2022
Less of Me
No matter the circumstances that surround you today, God is pulling you within your purpose. Choose less of you and more of Christ and watch the Lord move mightily in and through your life.
Feb. 25, 2022
Engage Your Enemy
“Before God shifts you to a higher level, a higher dimension in Him, there will likely be a battle. The battle causes something on the inside to get tougher, your faith to become more prominent. When you fight and win, not o…
Feb. 18, 2022
Know Your Why
Jesus understood exactly why He was here. Everything He said, and everything He did pointed to His Heavenly Father. He came “to seek and save that which was lost” – that was His WHY. Knowing your WHY will propel you to the …
Feb. 11, 2022
Remember Why You Are Here
The ultimate purpose for every single one of us is to bless others through our lives, lead people to Christ and disciple them. Carlos Rivera brings us to an awareness of our words and actions and how each decision fits into …
Feb. 4, 2022
Saved by His Sacrifice
God loved us so much that He was willing to sacrifice His Son to save us. This is the central tenet of our Christian lives. Carlos Rivera reignites our Gospel passion with this beautiful truth – “He paid a debt He did not ow…
Jan. 28, 2022
God is on Our Side
So many people label us by our weaknesses or failures. We do that to ourselves, don’t we? Carlos Rivera wants you to know, “That label has been ripped up. You are now identified as a child of God.”
Jan. 21, 2022
Stay Alert
Looking at Paul and Silas in prison, Carlos Rivera reminds us to stay alert and keep praising God because “Suddenly is coming.” If you are feeling imprisoned by your circumstances, keep praising Him and get ready for the ea…
Jan. 14, 2022
Increase Your Capacity
Troubles -- we've been here before. Carlos Rivera reminds us that God is always with us amid the issues and the challenges. When faith is tested, the pressure extracts the fruit of patience, and patience prepares for growth.…
Jan. 7, 2022
Get in Line
Carlos Rivera says, “Life happens in the context of relationships,” so choose wisely. In this episode, Carlos will be talking about the areas of relationships, obedience, and finances, essential in putting our lives in order…
Dec. 31, 2021
God Knows What’s Ahead
Episode 21 is the final “Walking in the Spirit” episode of 2021. With the uncertainties we face, it is comforting to know that our Father will not be surprised or unprepared by a single thing that takes place in our lives. Y…
Dec. 24, 2021
Saved to Serve
Jesus said that He did not come to the earth to be served, but to serve. He lived the truth that the place of true honor is not where people bow at your feet; it is proven in kneeling to wash another’s feet. In this week’s e…
Dec. 17, 2021
Prayer Transforms
We need a touch from God. Our homes, schools, workplaces, neighborhoods, and nation need a touch from God. Injustice, insecurities, infighting will cease with just one encounter with the Father and Creator of all. Carlos Riv…
Dec. 10, 2021
Talk Expectation
If you give God your attention, He will exceed your expectations. Carlos Rivera prompts us to “nurture the vision of possibilities” by speaking faith for the future instead of failures from the past.
Dec. 3, 2021
Work the Word
God’s Word is a creative Word, a transforming Word. The same Word that created the universe transforms our lives. Carlos Rivera inspires us to digest every precept, allowing it to penetrate our hearts and minds.
Nov. 26, 2021
Finish What You Start
It is almost a wrap on 2021, and Carlos Rivera has advice for tying up the loose ends of this year’s endeavors before moving onto the next. Connecting with good, God people will help us commit prayerfully and complete powerf…
Nov. 19, 2021
I See You and Praise You
Carlos Rivera warns us to guard well the picture of God’s love and grace placed in your heart by the Holy Spirit. If you have become distracted, disrupted, and discouraged, focus on God’s goodness; Praise the Lord for what H…