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Joseph's colorful coat lying discarded and dirty next to a dark, deep pit, symbolizing the betrayal and the apparent death of a God-given dream as told in Genesis 37.

THE COAT AND THE PIT

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 1 of "The Faithful Dreamer: Joseph's Journey and God's Purpose Behind the Scenes" series. I magine...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 12, 20253 min read

An athlete in the starting blocks of a running track, looking intently down the track toward a bright light at the finish line, symbolizing the Christian's "active wait" for Christ's return, living with purpose and holiness (Titus 2:11-13).

THE ACTIVE WAIT

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 4 of the "The Anchor of Hope: Navigating Uncertain Times with an Eternal Certainty" series. I...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 10, 20253 min read

Hands holding an open passport. Instead of a country, the cover and pages show a celestial design with constellations and the inscription "Kingdom of Heaven," with a bustling city scene blurred in the background.

CITIZENS OF ANOTHER KINGDOM

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 3 of the "The Anchor of Hope: Navigating Uncertain Times with an Eternal Certainty" series. I...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 9, 20253 min read

Molten gold being purified by fire, symbolizing how God uses trials to refine our character and produce a hope that does not disappoint (Romans 5:3-5).

THE PURPOSE IN THE PRESSURE

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 2 of the "The Anchor of Hope: Navigating Uncertain Times with an Eternal Certainty" series. I...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 8, 20253 min read

A large ship's anchor lodged firmly on a massive rock at the bottom of the ocean, providing security amidst a stormy surface, symbolizing the Christian's living and secure hope (1 Peter 1:3-4).

THE UNSHAKABLE PROMISE

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 1 of the "The Anchor of Hope: Navigating Uncertain Times with an Eternal Certainty" series. I...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 7, 20253 min read

LOVE AS THE PERFECT BOND

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 5 of the "Imperfect Love: Grace for the Relationships That Wear Us Out" series. I magine you're...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 6, 20253 min read

One person helping another climb a difficult mountain trail, symbolizing the act of carrying each other's burdens with compassion, as per Galatians 6:2.

THE SHOULDER THAT CARRIES

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 4 of the "Imperfect Love: Grace for the Relationships That Wear Us Out" series. I magine you're in...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 5, 20253 min read

Two hands working together to build a brick wall, symbolizing the act of building up and encouraging one another with words, as per 1 Thessalonians 5:11.

THE WORD THAT BUILDS UP

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 3 of the "Imperfect Love: Grace for the Relationships That Wear Us Out" series. I magine you arrive...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 4, 20253 min read

Hands holding a heavy, rusted metal chain that has just been broken in the middle, symbolizing the freedom that the act of forgiveness brings to the soul, as per Ephesians 4:32.

THE FREEDOM THAT FORGIVES

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 2 of the "Imperfect Love: Grace for the Relationships That Wear Us Out" series. I magine someone...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 3, 20253 min read

A young hand firmly and gently holding an older, wrinkled hand, symbolizing the strength and grace of bearing with one another in relationships, as per Colossians 3:13.

THE STRENGTH THAT BEARS WITH OTHERS

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 1 of the "Imperfect Love: Grace for the Relationships That Wear Us Out" series. H ave you ever...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 2, 20253 min read

A sharp lumberjack's axe resting against a tree stump in a sunlit forest, symbolizing the importance of Sabbath rest to keep our work effective and purposeful (Exodus 20).

THE PURPOSE OF REST

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 5 of the "The Desk and the Altar: Finding God in Your Daily Work" series. I magine a lumberjack who...

Flávio Macieira

Sep 1, 20253 min read

A close-up of a thorn on a rose stem, lit in a way that highlights its shape, symbolizing how God uses frustrations ("thorns") to perfect His power in us (2 Corinthians 12).

THE THORN IN THE PROFESSION

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 4 of the "The Desk and the Altar: Finding God in Your Daily Work" series. I magine you are a...

Flávio Macieira

Aug 31, 20253 min read

A passport for the "Kingdom of Heaven" on a modern office desk, symbolizing the Christian's role as an ambassador for Christ in their workplace (2 Corinthians 5:20).

THE EMBASSY IN THE OFFICE

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 3 of the "The Desk and the Altar: Finding God in Your Daily Work" series. I magine you've been...

Flávio Macieira

Aug 30, 20253 min read

Person's hands writing the word "Gratitude" in a journal as part of the spiritual discipline of overcoming discontentment, inspired by Colossians 3:15-17.

THE CELEBRATION OF SIMPLE JOY

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 5 of the "The Naked Soul: Finding God in the Radical Honesty of the Psalms" series. H ave you ever...

Flávio Macieira

Aug 27, 20253 min read

A head in silhouette being transformed from the inside, with rusty gears being replaced by golden light from a book, symbolizing the renewing of the mind through God's Word (Romans 12:2).

THE TOOL OF RENEWAL: HOW TO CHANGE THE "CHANNEL"?

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 3 of the "Focused Mind, Peaceful Heart" series. Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world,...

Flávio Macieira

Aug 18, 20252 min read

Silhouette of a human head containing a flourishing garden, representing a mind that chooses to think on what is good, true, and pure, according to Philippians 4:8.

THE DIVINE STANDARD: WHERE TO FIND TRUE "FOCUS"?

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 2 of the "Focused Mind, Peaceful Heart" series. And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final...

Flávio Macieira

Aug 17, 20253 min read

Comparison between a chaotic, anxious mind and a pure water spring, representing the importance of guarding the heart from Proverbs 4:23.

THE DIAGNOSIS: WHY CAN'T I SHUT MY MIND OFF?

By: Pastor Flávio Macieira - 2025 Day 1 of the "Focused Mind, Peaceful Heart" series. Above all else, guard your heart, for everything...

Flávio Macieira

Aug 16, 20253 min read