Digging Deeper

We all have a concept about who Jesus is, but no one better than Scriptures to answer this fundamental question.

How can we walk in a manner worthy of God? Paul's prayer for the Colossians ends in a note of thanksgiving and an impressive truth...

The life of the believer is a difficult and bumpy road. However, God's Word offers us invaluable resources for the journey. Let's study together verse 11 of Colossians chapter 1.

Some people learn and don't do, others do and don't want to learn, but God's Word takes us on a path that will reveal whether we are learning and doing in a way that is pleasing to God.

A prayer that gets repeated through the New Testament pleads for knowledge. What is Paul talking about and what are the practical implications for our daily lives as followers of Christ?

We may think we are doing all the Christian stuff right and yet feel stuck in our relationship with God; this morning we'll ponder what a great result brings to be a witness of God.

There are some characteristics in the message of the Gospel that give us trust in it's truth and effectiveness. How does a life that's been transformed by the Gospel look like? 

We have been taught that love is a beautiful feeling, but the Bible understands love in a totally different way. Colossians 1:4 speaks of believers known by their love, but what kind of love is this and what's the impact in our lives? Let's hear what Dr. Jorge A. Salazar explains today.

In verse 4 of Colossians 1 Paul writes that he's heard of "your faith in Christ" but, what is faith in Christ and what implication does it have in our lives? Dr. Jorge A. Salazar will help us see an interesting dimension about faith.

Colossians 1 begins with greetings to the saints and faithful brothers in Christ... but, what does it mean to be in Christ? Today we'll reflect on this things and the practical implications for our lives. You may contact Dr. Jorge A. Salazar by email: [email protected]

James instructs elders to pray and anoint the sick. Is he talking of a new ritual or sacrament? How should we understand his words? In order to grasp what God is communicating through James we need to dig deeper into the context and the words used by the Lord's brother. 

It has been widely caricaturized that Peter is holding the keys of heaven. Drawings have been made through the centuries with Peter and a big keychain standing guard at the gates of the heavenly places, but what did Jesus mean when he said to Peter "I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven"? Listen to Dr. Jorge A. Salazar as he investigates the context of these words.

We've read that where two or three are gathered in Jesus' name there He is among them, but is that a requirement for his presence? What happens when there's only one? Let us explore what the Bible has to say about this.

Witnesses at the cross heard Jesus cry out: "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?", but what was Jesus talking about? Was He truly forsaken at the cross? Let's explore with Dr. Jorge A. Salazar what Scriptures tell us about it. 

Today I'll talk about the second part of a verse that has been misunderstood in so many ways, but reading it carefully in its context we'll discover the powerful truths Jesus reveals. 

What does Jesus mean by the rhetorical question “Are not two sparrows sold for a penny?"... Some things we read escape our attention, but if we dig a little deeper we discover a well of wisdom in the encouraging words of our Lord.

When we read the Bible too quickly, we risk missing some of the amazing treasures the writers left for us under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. Today I want to explore with you some amazing facts about the story of the woman in the gospels who was suffering with discharge of blood and was healed by Jesus when she touched the fringe of his garment.

The very idea of the truth setting us free is quite attractive and especially meaningful for those people tired of lies, falsehood, deceit, hypocrisy... But although this phrase of Jesus is very well known and much used in various contexts, few people know where to find it in the Bible and the context in which Jesus was speaking. Let's dig a little deeper and marvel at the treasures of Scriptures.