The speaker discusses the character of Daniel in the Old Testament and how he exemplifies integrity, taking unpopular positions, and taking great risks for the values of the Kingdom of God. The speaker relates Daniel's situation to the current context of living in a society that is against Godly principles, specifically mentioning the legalization of homosexual marriage in Massachusetts.
“But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself in this way. Now God, caused the official to show favor and sympathy to Daniel. Then compare our appearance with that of the young men who eat royal food and treat your servants in accordance with what you see.” So he agreed to this and tested them for ten days, and at the end of the ten days they l
Dr Roberto Miranda, senior pastor of Lion of Judah Church in Boston, believes that the church must assume a bold and decisive stance in the face of the crisis unfolding in America regarding same-sex marriage. He urges Christians to renounce the spirit of timidity and false grace and embrace their prophetic call, just as biblical characters and historical Christians have done in the past.
Announcer: Ladies and gentlemen please welcome senior pastor of Lion of Judah church in Boston, Massachusetts, Dr Roberto Miranda. Thank you. of God’s kingdom are threatened, God’s people must assume a stance of clarity and boldness that perhaps in more peaceful times would not be necessary. We all praise the spirit of Esther, who boldly intervened in a moment
Our sacred writings reveal that genuine faith demands an inseparable connection between our inner posture and our outer life. True spirituality isn't just professing belief; it requires a profound internal transformation—rooted in humility, true repentance, and reverent fear of God—that inevitably blossoms into observable, righteous living.
The Enduring Call to Humble, Fruitful Faith Proverbs 22:4 • Matthew 3:8
The speaker presents a personal vision for revival in New England, acknowledging that it reflects their own theological and cultural views. They believe that revival will inevitably lead to controversy as the Kingdom of God confronts existing structures and false beliefs.
Presentation given at ' Biblical Worldview Conference ' in Boston April 7,2006: I have been assigned the task of presenting a vision for revival in New England. I will begin with a disclaimer. therefore very partial and relative in its content. I do not pretend to be giving a “Thus saith the Lord,” or to be declaring absolute, incontestable truth.
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of Christians participating in the secular process, particularly in voting. They emphasize the need to discern what belongs to Caesar's realm and what belongs to the Kingdom of God, and to obey the laws of the land as long as they do not contradict higher laws of the spirit.
Now let’s go to the word of the Lord in the Book of Esther. I’m going to read a couple of verses from there. place for the Jews, but you and your house and the house of your father shall perish, and who knows if you have come to the Kingdom for such a time as this.” Lord in a very delicate topic we commit ourselves to you and t
The current cultural climate is increasingly skeptical and alienated towards Christianity and Christian institutions. This makes it difficult to carry out ministries that are both attractive to the prevailing ethos and biblically faithful.
Today you set out on a journey that is glorious, but also daunting. This graduating class will have to minister in large degree to a culture that, perhaps like never before in American history, is alienated and skeptical will make it increasingly difficult to carry out ministries that will be attractive to the prevailing ethos and at the same time biblically faithful. The challenges and temptations you will face over the course of your m
The article discusses the call for the church to become a Generation of Radical Obedience, ready to witness God do amazing things. The author compares this call to Joshua's call to consecrate themselves before crossing the Jordan River to reach the Promised Land.
Only a people willing to pay the price to become a Generation of Radical Obedience will ever plumb the world-transforming depths of God’s Amazing Mercy and Love. This is the most “Amazing Thing” about our God. told the people, “ Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do amazing things among you. ” Joshua 3:5 AMAZING THINGS AHEAD - BUT ARE WE READY?
In Isaiah Chapter 58, the Lord emphasizes the importance of balancing spiritual and social action. The text highlights that it’s not enough to fast, worship or pray, but one must also care about the needs of the society and complement spiritual activity with ethical actions.
Let’s go to the Word of the Lord Isaiah Chapter 58. Why does the Congregation Leon of Judah invest so much time, so much money, so much energy in the work of transforming the society? And we want our Congregation to understand why we do, why we feel such an urgency to do this community work here. Because it would be counterproductive if the leaders of the Church were leading in one direction and the m