Gustavo Torres has a passion to help others like him to get off the streets, and to show them how they too can live a life of purpose and wholeness, if they choose to.
Jesus is the treatment for misery. He’s stated in His word that we will attain happiness and comfort if we seek Him first.
Mother Merine Jackson loved God and passionately served Him during her 89 years on earth. She was a founding member of Memorial Church of God in Christ in the Antelope Valley.
More than 30 years ago, God anointed the creative talents of Rickie Byars, empowering her to write as directed by the Holy Spirit. Since that time, she’s only soared higher and higher while proclaiming the love, joy and power of the Lord. Such is the uplifting ministry of Byars, who has introduced countless people to Christ through her musical skills. Many people became acquainted with gifts during her tenure as the founder and director of the Agape International Choir, but not everyone realizes she’s also composed more than 200 songs. Byars’ dynamic abilities will be displayed on Friday, September
Marjorie C. Laws, a dedicated member of Trinity Baptist Church and longtime Sentinel contributing writer, passed away on Oct. 19. She was 86-years-old. Known for her strong faith and love of God, Marjorie was recognized throughout the L.A. area for contributing her time and talents to the betterment of her church and community. Her viewing will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Angelus Funeral Home, 3875 Crenshaw Blvd., in Los Angeles. A celebration of her life will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 11 a.m., at Trinity Baptist Church, 2040 W. Jefferson Blvd.,
Our lesson is Faith 101. I’m going to teach on faith with the Apostle in the building. Either I’m foolish or I’m anointed. It’s got to be one of the two. Romans 3:27 reads, “Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? No, but by the law of faith.” What the law of faith produces does not allow for us to boast about our salvation unless we’re boasting about what God did. In no way can we boast about what we’ve done because there isn’t enough that we could do in works or