Originally published 6/18/19 David Hino There are moments when we go through major transitions. Transitions may be traumatic and often are dramatic. The Bible is filled with major transitions and God speaks to us through moments. Joshua 1:9; Jeremiah 29:11; Read more…
Giving Belonging Series, Part 4 Money is such a difficult subject to discuss, yet money and possessions are mentioned over 800 times in the Bible. Money is necessary but money has also been the cause of fights, divorce, and even Read more…
Serving God Belonging Series, Part 3 God calls us to serve Him “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” (Joshua 24:15) God has a PURPOSE for your life Jeremiah 29:11 has often been mistranslated as “plans” Read more…
Belonging to the Church Belonging Series, Part 2 How the Bible defines the church is far different from what people would define the church. The Western concept of a church is Sunday morning with a few songs, offering and a Read more…
Belonging Series The Light Christian Fellowship The belonging series is designed to help new people to The Light understand the foundational truths about the faith. Belonging to God, Part 1 “What does it mean to be a Chrstian?” Reflecting through Read more…
Belonging to God Belonging Series Part 1 What does it mean to belong to God? Following the lives of the early disciples, we see some principles that God used to help his first disciples belong to HIm. 1. When you Read more…
When we cry out to God, we understand how God cries. Crying to God is more than an emotional release for it connects our heart with God’s heart. Many years ago, I lost a friend to suicide. I cried when Read more…
Newsletter, David Hino, May 20, 2011, updated April 3, 2013 What would a prophetic church look like? Would the church run smoothly because everyone was listening to God? It sounds good in theory but in reality it is very challenging. Like Read more…
Why is dancing important in worship? Most American and Asian churches have no tradition for dancing in worship. But for many African and Hispanic churches, dance is commonly practiced. In Ethiopia, it is very normal to dance for over an hour straight with Read more…
Understanding Misunderstanding David Hino June 19, 2015 The power of misunderstanding is so destructive and it started at the original sin of Adam and Eve. The crafty serpent simply asked Eve, “Did God really say…” (Genesis 3:1) In short, Read more…