PEOPLE OF THE BOOK

Heaven’s Vision. Earth’s Mission. One Standard.

J. Hector Garcia

Author: H. Jose Garcia

  • CHURCH: FORTRESS OF GRACE

    Ephesians 2:19-22 (KJV): Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the corner stone; In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in Read.

  • SANCTUARY: CHURCH AS GOD’S BEACON

    Ephesians 5:25 (KJV) summarizes the article’s concept: “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;” ABSTRACT The church, rooted in Christ’s sacrifice and mission, stands as God’s sanctuary and beacon of truth, calling believers to purity, unity, and steadfast witness. Scripture and inspired counsel reveal its dual Read.

  • GOD’S REFUGE: TRUTH, SAFETY, LOVE!

    Deuteronomy 33:27 “The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.” ABSTRACT The article God’s Refuge: Truth, Safety, Love! explores how the biblical concept of refuge, foreshadowed in Israel’s cities of refuge, finds its fulfillment in Christ Read.

  • DIVINE LAWS: REFUGE CITIES AWAKEN!

    NUMBERS 35:15 (KJV) These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person at unawares may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood. ABSTRACT In the rich tapestry of Read.

  • DIVINE LAWS: REFUGE CITIES

    PSALM 89:14 Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face. ABSTRACT The biblical cities of refuge reveal God’s perfect union of justice and mercy, offering protection for those who unintentionally caused harm while ensuring fair judgment. These safe havens balanced accountability with compassion, pointing to Christ Read.

  • GOD’S REFUGE: A PROVISION OF MERCY

    Deuteronomy 33:27 (KJV): “The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.” ABSTRACT God establishes Himself as the ultimate refuge for humanity through ancient provisions like the cities of refuge, divine wisdom’s protective embrace, and Christ’s sacrificial Read.

  • CHURCH: ORDINATION

    1 Corinthians 12:27 (KJV) Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular. ABSTRACT The ordination of apostles, elders, and deacons stands as a divinely appointed process that strengthens the church’s mission, order, and unity. Rooted in Scripture and affirmed through inspired counsel, ordination provides structure, guidance, and spiritual empowerment, reflecting Christ’s love Read.

  • CHURCH: A CALL TO HIS FOLD

    Ezekiel 34:15 (KJV): I will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord GOD. ABSTRACT This article unveils the profound biblical imagery of Christ as the Good Shepherd and His church as the cherished fold, where His followers find refuge, unity, and spiritual nourishment amid life’s tempests. Drawing from Read.

  • CHURCH: A SPIRITUAL FOUNDATION

    Isaiah 28:16 (KJV): Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. ABSTRACT In an ever-shifting world of fleeting values, the church rises as an unbreakable bastion of spiritual strength for Read.

  • CHURCH: CHRIST’S CORNERSTONE CONQUER!

    Ephesians 2:20 (KJV) declares, “And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone.” ABSTRACT This article delves into the vital essence of the church’s foundation, spotlighting Christ as the eternal cornerstone that unites diverse faiths in reflection on His anchoring role, divine revelation through faith, Read.