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Mosaic Global Missions continues to make an impact in Cuba in 2026 Although our team cannot visit Cuba in person this year, we remain committed to making an impact and sharing our love and the gospel message. Picture a neighborhood shrouded in darkness, yet the church stands illuminated, its walls resonating with worship songs dedicated…

We all know the fable of The Beauty and The Beast. The boy was once handsome, but that was before the curse. The curse changed everything. That all changed when the girl came. What would have happened if she hadn’t come or even cared? She was beautiful and kind. He was an ugly ogre with…

“Matthew 21 (NKJV) 1 Now when they drew near Jerusalem, and came to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them, “Go into the village opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Loose them and bring them to Me. 3…

” Matthew 5:13(ESV) “You are the salt of the earth” Matthew 5:14(ESV) “You are the light of the world” These declarations were given by Jesus to his disciples in his sermon on the mount and are applicable to us as Christ-followers. We are to influence the world through our behaviors; those being driven by the…

Matthew 5:11-12 “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.” It’s an easy thing to get down when…

Matthew 5:10 (ESV)“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” In Romans 3:10 Paul says “none is righteous, no, not one”, which points to one’s inability to cure sinfulness without being set aside, to be made holy, righteous, in any way other than through faith in Jesus…

Matthew 5:9 (ESV) “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the sons of God.” Making peace in a hostile world where anger and selfishness rule the day among non-Christ-followers requires a changed heart, one led by the Spirit rather than by anything else.  The flesh and the Spirit are diametrically opposed.   Paul exhorts…

Matthew 5:8 (ESV) Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Looking back, the times in my life where my heart has been wide open to feeling God’s presence generally has fallen into two categories: one during moments of worship and the other during times of great personal difficulty when my prayer…

Matthew 5:7(ESV)Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. Upon his release from nineteen years in prison, Victor Hugo’s Jean Valjean, the protagonist of his fictional book Les Misérables, is rejected by those he encounters, becoming embittered. When he asks for mercy, none is given. Once, after working all day and in an inversion…

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied” (Matthew 5:6 ESV) In his message to the multitudes, Jesus uses the most basic and most critical of all needs, hunger and thirst.  While we tend to think of these in terms of food and water, Jesus is using hunger and…