Nena Arias | May 10, 2021 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. (Luke 12:34) When you die, what will be left behind that has lasting meaning to someone else or to this world? Will your life be represented in temporal values that fade or will

Nena Arias | May 3, 2021 “For by the grace… I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment” (Romans 12:3) Excessive self-love is known as Narcissism – which is an inordinate fascination with oneself.

Nena Arias | April 26, 2021 “For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness. All these evil things come from within.” (Mark 7:21-23) Jesus said the above words. These things are what defile

Nena Arias | April 12, 2021 Above all else, guard your heart [spirit], for out of it flow the issues of life. (Proverbs 4:23) Certainly, at some point in your life you have heard the expression “Follow your heart”. People believe that or when they hear it from others, they

Nena Arias | April 5, 2021 “Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.” (John 14:12) Out of the over 2 billion professing Christians in

Nena Arias | March 29, 2021 “The way of a fool is right in his own eyes.” “There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.” (Proverbs 12:15; 14:12) The more technology in communications and travel evolve and become readily available

Nena Arias | March 22, 2021 “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” (Psalm 46:1) The title of an article jumped out at me that reported a startling rise in child suicide. Doctors indicate, there is an astonishing rise in suicide among children during this

Nena Arias | March 15, 2021 “Refusing to respect God, is the greatest of all tragedies.” ~ Nena Arias ~ When a society loses respect for God, loss for all authority is sure to come because the major structure of what holds society together begins to crumble. It’s just a

Nena Arias | March 8, 2021 “The Lord watches over the strangers; he upholds the orphan and the widow, but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin.” (Psalm 146:9) You have heard the phrase “America was built by immigrants” ad nauseam. People who want to make a point

Nena Arias | March 1, 2021 But in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect. (1 Peter 3:15) A very

Nena Arias | February 22,2021 “Pay to all what is owed to them: …, respect to whom respect is owed, honor to whom honor is owed.” (Romans 13:7) News that is being reported to us is so very often bad, and sometimes even worse because it is made up out

Nena Arias | February 15, 2021 Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. (Matthew 7:24) From the moment we are born and begin to grow throughout all of the stages of our life,

Nena Arias | February 8, 2021 The followers of Christ have been persecuted from the beginning. Countless people have had to lay down their lives for the sake of Christ rather than deny him. All but one of Jesus’s disciples, a.k.a. apostles, became martyrs for their faith and commitment to