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We need to redeem the time as the passage in Ephesians 5 states BECAUSE the days are evil. It is vital as believers that we learn to discern. We need to acquire wisdom so we can walk in truth. Wisdom is word based and God given. We learn it from the word of God and ultimately from the God who gave us the Word. My brother Norman and I are going to be setting up a ministry and under this ministry umbrella we will establish a YouTube channel here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgGuqrDZ3ku7C78 ...
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Ask a Bible Teacher with Pastor Mark Fontecchio is a part of the broadcast ministry of Return to the Word Ministries. We believe the Bible has the answers to your questions and we want to help you find them. Visit our webpage to submit your question today: ReturntotheWord.com
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Programa de Política, Cultura y Filosofía
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REMEMBERING GOD'S DELIVERANCE #RTTBROS #Nightlight "And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far, To establish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly" (Esther 9:20-21)Througho…
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Word Wounds #RTTBROS #Nightlight When Words Wound: The Sacred Trust of Speech"Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof." - Proverbs 18:21#WatchYourWords #GodlyConversation #SpiritualGrowthIn the company of friends, our words flow freely. Yet Scripture warns us that our most casual conversation…
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The Battlefield Of The Mind #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Battlefield of the Mind: Guarding Your Thoughts"Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life." - Proverbs 4:23#ThoughtLife #RenewYourMind #SpiritualGrowthIn the quietness of solitude, our thoughts become our closest companions. Like David who meditated day and night on …
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Adapt and Overcome #RTTBROS #Nightlight Adapt and Overcome: God's Call to Holy Resilience"I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me." - Philippians 4:13#FaithfulStrength #AdaptAndOvercome #SpiritualResilienceIn military training, soldiers learn a powerful mantra: "Adapt and overcome." This principle, born in battlefield necessity, c…
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Fear To Freedom #RTTBROS #Nightlight From Fear to Freedom: The Power of Praying for Others"Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much." - James 5:16#PrayerWarrior #FaithOverFear #IntercessoryPrayerIn the darkest corners of Nazi imprisonment, Corr…
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Divine Reversal Ester 8 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Have you ever watched a home renovation show where a dilapidated house is transformed into something beautiful? While the "before" pictures show chaos and destruction, the "after" reveals stunning transformation. This is exactly how God works in our lives - He's the master of divine reversals, turning ou…
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The Weight That Gives Us Wings: Finding Life's Purpose Through Responsibility"For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more." - Luke 12:48 (KJV)Life's greatest paradox may be this: the very burdens we try to escape are often the ones that give our lives its deepe…
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing The Creator #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Creator 1In the Beginning - The Foundation of All ThingsKey Verses: Genesis 1:1-5, John 1:1-3, Colossians 1:16-17Opening Meditation:"In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth." These powerful words establish the foundation of our worldview. Before time, spac…
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In the pages of Scripture, few narratives capture the essence of divine timing and holy boldness quite like the book of Esther. Like a masterfully crafted political thriller, this account contains more suspense and intrigue than any modern novel. Yet beneath its dramatic surface lies a profound spiritual truth about the power of prepared courage.Co…
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Reverse The Curse #RTTBROS #Nightlight
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing Christ 3 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Great High Priest"Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession." - Hebrews 4:14In the Old Testament, the high priest stood between God and man, offering sacrifices for sin. But Jesus serv…
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing Christ 2 #RTTBROS #Nightlight
The Image of the Invisible
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing Christ 2 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Image of the Invisible God"Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power..." - Hebrews 1:3Imagine trying to explain color to someone who has never seen. That's somewhat like our challenge in know…
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing Christ 1 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Word Made FleshExploring Faith: 10 Truths, Experiencing Christ 1 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Word Made Flesh"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." - John 1:1Have you ever pondered how the infinite God could become finite, how the Creat…
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Interview For Jerome Middle School About Mental Health
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Faith In Action #RTTBROS #Nightlight Faith in Action: When Prayer Meets Purpose"Faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone." - James 2:17 (KJV)How often have we heard the phrase "I'll pray about it" and left it at that? While prayer is undoubtedly the bedrock of our Christian walk, the Lord calls us to a faith that moves mountains not just t…
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God's Goodness #RTTBROS #Nightlight Finding God's Goodness in Every Season"Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.…
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Divine Intimacy #RTTBROS #Nightlight Divine Intimacy: Beyond the Temple Walls"And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof." - Revelation 21:22-23 (KJV)Have you…
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, LOVE 3 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Love in Action"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." - John 3:16 (KJV)Love isn't just a feeling - it's a verb. The most famous verse in Scripture doesn't tell us that God so felt love for t…
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Heaven #RTTBROS #Nightlight When Earth's Greatest Wonders Become Heaven's Welcome Mat: A Glimpse of Glory"And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea." - Revelation 21:1 (KJV)Have you ever stood at the rim of the Grand Canyon as the setting sun painted the sky in impos…
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Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, LOVE 2 #RTTBROS #Nightlight Perfect Love Casts Out Fear"There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love." - 1 John 4:18 (KJV)Imagine a small child afraid of the dark. What calms their fears? The presence of a loving parent. This simple tr…
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Below is the first instalment of a month long series where we will delve into 10 Tremendous truths that are the foundation of our faith walk Exploring Faith: 10 Truths, LOVE 1 #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Language of Love - Understanding Agape"Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth Go…
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The Promise That Changes Everything: Why Christ's Return Should Transform Your Today"For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:" - 1 Thessalonians 4:16 (KJV)Have you ever noticed how a bride's anticipation transforms her entire pre…
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weSuch A Time As This #RTTBROS #Nightlight For Such a Time as This: God's Providence in Our Lives"For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such …
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Obligor Rebellion #RTTBROS #Nightlight Don't Grow Weary in Well Doing"And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not." - Galatians 6:9 (KJV)Have you ever felt like giving up on doing good? Perhaps you've been helping others, serving faithfully, or pursuing a God-given goal, but the results seem distant or no…
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Running On Empty #RTTBROS #Nightlight Running On Empty: Finding Supernatural Strength in Your Weakest Moments"And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." - 2 Corinthians 12:9 (KJV)Have you e…
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Divine Detours #RTTBROS #Nightlight Divine Detours: When God's "No" Leads to a Greater "Yes""And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose." - Romans 8:28 (KJV)Have you ever had your heart set on something - a job, a relationship, an opportunity - only to have the door …
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Grey Hair, Golden Heart #RTTBROS #Nightlight "Gray Hair, Golden Heart: Embracing God's Plan for Your Twilight Years""The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness." - Proverbs 16:31 (KJV)As we journey through life, the passage of time inevitably leaves its mark upon us. Our bodies may grow weaker, but our spirits ca…
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Prayer Plan #RTTBROS #Nightlight Prayer Plan"And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;" - Luke 18:1 (KJV)In Luke 18:1, Jesus emphasizes the importance of persistent prayer. He wants us to understand that prayer should be a constant part of our lives, not just something we do when we're in trouble…
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Why does God, the Creator and Lord of the universe, bother to give very detailed instructions to Moses about how to build a tabernacle, going so far as to pick out the drapes? Also, for Noah, God gave him the exact dimensions of the ark. Why? Find out on this episode of Ask a Bible Teacher with Pastor Mark Fontecchio. We believe the Word of God has…
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Somebody's Watching Me! #RTTBROS #Nightlight ". And the LORD, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed - Deuteronomy 31:8 (KJV)A pastor who does streat preaching on college campuses shared this story "Mark and Susan had been married a few years when suddenly …
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Say It Loud Tim. #RTTBROS #Nightlight "Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven." - Matthew 7:21 (KJV)My friend Tim Smith wrote about the trap believers fall into when they know about God but don't really know Him. There is a difference between b…
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Royal Treasure #RTTBROS #Nightlight "Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me." - Psalm 51:10-11 (KJV)In the depths of his repentance, King David, the man after God's own heart, uttered a plea that reveals the true treasure of a believer's soul. H…
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Tiny Acorns: The Power of Small Beginnings #rttbros #nightlightScripture: "For who hath despised the day of small things?" - Zechariah 4:10 (KJV)Devotion:In our fast-paced world, we often hear rallying cries like "go big or go home," pushing us towards grand gestures and monumental efforts. Yet, the wisdom of Scripture and life experience teaches u…
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Prayer And The Prophetic#RTTBROS #Nightlight"O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have …
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The Greatness Of Grace #RTTBROS #Nightlight"He says, 'That's great. My grace covers your guilt. My grace changes your shame. I want you to become a leader in My church. I want you to feed My sheep. I want you to be a part of My mission.'" Loui Giglio"But he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. …
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God's Power Book #RTTBROS #Nightlight"For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart." - Hebrews 4:12 (KJV)This is my Bible.I am who it says I am. 1 Corinthians 1:30I c…
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Speak Life #RTTBROS #NightlightSpeak Life"Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof." - Proverbs 18:21 (KJV)In a world where negativity often prevails, we are called to be different. Our words have the power to build up or tear down, to breathe life or to speak death. As children of God, we are…
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The Comforter #RTTBROS #NIGHTLIGHT
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The Destroyer #RTTBROS #NightlightJohn 10:10 - "John 10:10 KJV[10] The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly."The Devil wants nothing more than to crush you. He wants to steal from you everything you value. He wants to kill everything in your…
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Look Up: How To Develop Unity In The Church Rom 15 #RTTBROS #nightlight"Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus: That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ." - Romans 15:5-6 (KJV)In the grand symphony of life, God calls us to p…
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PASTORAL PRAYER A Prayer For The Weary #RTTBROS #nightlightRedeeming the Time Brothers podcastToday, I'll be offering a pastoral prayer. I've been observing many of my friends as they go about their days. As a people watcher, I try to notice not just what people do, but also their countenance. Sometimes, my spirit senses their struggles—whether the…
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Even Though Faith#RTTBROS #Nightlight"Even Though Faith: Finding Peace in the Storm"Bible Verse: "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me." - Psalm 23:4 (KJV)Life often presents us with challenges that test our faith and resolve. In the midst of t…
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Wounds and Wholeness #RTTBROS #Nightlight"Wounds and Wholeness: Our Story in Christ"Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have."Luke 24:39 (KJV)POST-RESURRECTION JESUS WAS IDENTIFIED BY WOUNDS BUT THEY DID NOT DEFINE HIM. THEY WERE PART OF HIS STORY BUT NOT THE WHOL…
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Divine Echo #RTTBROS #NightlightTitle: "Love's Divine Echo""We love him, because he first loved us." - 1 John 4:19 (KJV)In the grand symphony of God's relationship with humanity, there exists a beautiful melody of love - one that begins with the Creator and resonates within His creation. This simple yet profound verse from 1 John encapsulates a fun…
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Mirror, Mirror #RTTBROS #NightlightMirror, Mirror: The Folly of Expecting Ourselves from Others"For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known." - 1 Corinthians 13:12 (KJV)In our daily interactions, we often fall into the trap of expecting others to think, feel, and a…
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No Weapon #RTTBROS #NightlightNo weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. - Isaiah 54:17 (KJV)In this powerful verse, the Lord assures His faithful servants that n…
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The Lion's Den #RTTBROS #NightlightStanding Firm in Faith: Lessons from Daniel's Unwavering Devotion "Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime." - D…
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The Mirage #RTTBROS #NightlightThe Mirage of Sin: Empty Promises and Bitter Disappointments "There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death." - Proverbs 14:12 (KJV)"Sin is a mirage, always overpromising and underdelivering. The Enemy works in your life by luring and lying. He promises things he can't fulfil…
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Be Strong #RTTBROS #Nightlight"Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest." - Joshua 1:9 (KJV)In times of change and challenge, God calls us to be strong and courageous. Just as Joshua was tasked with leading the Israelites into the …
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Lavish Love #RTTBROS #Nightlight"Lavish Love: Embracing Your Divine Inheritance"Bible Verse: "The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together." - Romans 8:16-17 (KJV)"Yo…
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