It has been almost 3 months since our last retreat and I can still hear God’s voice whispering in my ear telling me “I love you my son.” For someone like me that has gone through a lot of ups and downs in life those few words have meant the world to me. At a [...]
Waiting In LoveMy name is Claudia Aleman. I have been married, dealt with infidelity and am going through a divorce. Having been through a rough 6 year period of life, I have come to a season in my life where I have completely surrendered it all into God’s hands. I realized that He wants the best for [...]
Is Pastor Your Pastor?“You should talk to the Pastor!” Have you heard this before? Many times in life we face dilemmas that are a bit more serious and may require some outside advice. Perhaps we’ve hit a crossroad in life, marriage, work, or school, and have to make a serious, life changing decision. There comes a time that [...]
Women’s Meetings are back!Monday Jan 30, 2012 the women of New Life kicked off their first official Women’s Meeting of the year. The topic of discussion was talents. As the women discussed using their intellect, skills, time, experience, spiritual gifts and material possessions to use for God’s purposes, they also creatively made beautiful scarves out of T-shirts. Here’s [...]
A-Men for the Men!Last Saturday January 21, 2012 New Life kicked off our first ever Men’s Group. Sixteen men, young and old gathered to discuss a book, personal stories and share some laughs. Though waking up on a Saturday may not be the easiest, these men believe it was well worth it. “Refreshing! Like drinking a gallon of [...]
Believers Who BelieveMark 9:23-24 “What do you mean, ‘If I can’?” Jesus asked. “Anything is possible if a person believes.” The father instantly cried out, “I do believe, but help me overcome my unbelief!” Sitting outside during one of my daughter’s therapy sessions I secretly began to pray. As I prayed, I thanked God for what He [...]
Kids Fun DayThe Kids Event is here! Similar to a Gymboree-style class, New Life is offering a FREE, fun-filled time the last Saturday of every month. The only requirement is your child must be 4 & ready to have some fun! Parent’s if you missed last months dancing- singing-playing- bubble-popping -bonding time, you still have time [...]
Devo vs. DevotionDevo vs Devotion~ A few months ago I was given a new devotional book that had me hooked. I loved the writing & every time I would read it, I would feel God speak to me. I began reading it daily, but before I realized it my actual Bible reading was diminishing. I was becoming [...]
2011 Women’s RetreatAttending the first Women’s Retreat for our church was a true blessing. The Lord spoke powerful words to my heart. The pastor shared that we are made in the likeness and image of Christ, He is our icon. We should compare ourselves to His image, to be more like Jesus every day. We shouldn’t compare [...]
2011 Baptism~ Shattered in the WaterOn July 23, 2011, New Life North Ministries celebrated our 4th baptism at Oleta River State Park. Despite the unpredictable Miami weather, the Lord blessed this day with beautiful clear and sunny skies. As 9 am rolled around, the baptism group of 14 people arrived along with friends, family and church members. The worship team [...]
