Faith, Inspirational, Video Story

For Unto US a Child is Born, Unto US a Son is Given

Shannie Alvarez

And so it is written, “The first man Adam became a living being.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit. However, the spiritual is not first, but the natural, and afterward the spiritual. The first man was of the earth, made of dust; the second Man is the Lord from heaven. As was the man of dust, so also are those who are made of dust; and as is the heavenly Man, so also are those who are heavenly.1 Corinthians 15:45–48 The… Continue reading For Unto US a Child is Born, Unto US a Son is Given

Faith, Inspirational

Adam and Eve, Israel’s Son, and the Messianic Era

Shannie Alvarez

In the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve were separated. They chose to have choice when they ate from the Tree of Knowledge of good and evil. This meant that they had to know evil in order to be able to understand what is good. Eve is the Tree of Knowledge of good and evil… Continue reading Adam and Eve, Israel’s Son, and the Messianic Era

Faith, Inspirational

The Yetzer Ha Ra and The Virgin Birth

Shannie Alvarez

Yetzer ha ra means evil inclination in Hebrew. It is the inclination for the bad. Yetzer tov is the inclination for the good. Inclination for the bad is the urge from within that takes you away from what you want or desire. It is the inclination within that goes against our self. Why are people… Continue reading The Yetzer Ha Ra and The Virgin Birth

Faith, Spirituality

The Month of Elul: A Kiss from God

Shannie Alvarez

A Deep Look Into Ourselves Rosh Hashanah is a Jewish holiday that is next month. It is the month of a New Year on the Hebrew calendar. Christianity calls this holy day The Feast of Trumpets. The focus of the month of Elul is self-reflection. The name of the month means to harvest. Ani L’Dodi… Continue reading The Month of Elul: A Kiss from God

Clubhouse

Clubhouse: The Gentile Connection

Shannie Alvarez

Relationships for me in the past have not been healthy ones. If a person is not whole in themselves, first, before loving another, then they will love the other person for the wrong reason. They want to be in a relationship to fill a void in themselves. The relationship for them is for selfish reasons… Continue reading Clubhouse: The Gentile Connection

Book Review, Mental Health, Spirituality

[BOOK REVIEW] C’mon, Man!

Shannie Alvarez

Taking on the Challenges Faced by Men 5 Star Read ★★★★★ ABOUT THE BOOK Chris' words come directly from his heart as he openly shares his own personal experiences to support the reader to identify that they are not alone. He gives a breakdown of advice, from the man's perspective, to help one cope with… Continue reading [BOOK REVIEW] C’mon, Man!

Mental Health, Spirituality, Video Story

The Awareness of You

Shannie Alvarez

If you are depressed then you are struggling to understand a deeper part of yourself that is the opposite of depression. God reveals Himself in an image. We reveal our true selves through an image because we are the image of God. We can understand who we truly are if we are trying to understand… Continue reading The Awareness of You