International Church of Barcelona

<p>. . .<br><br>Preguntas de reflexiones<br><br>- Como te esta invitando Dios a ser cambiado, consagrate, y seguirle?<br><br><br>Reto<br><br>- ¡Lee la Biblía cada día esta semana!<br><br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- Esdras 3:3<br>- Esdras 3:3-5<br>- Esdras 3:11-13<br>- Hageo 2:3-5<br>- Hageo 2:9</p>

<p>Join us this week as Lead Pastor, John Carrano, continues our series in Ezra Nehemiah while looking into what happens when God moves the Heart of His people.<br><br>. . .<br><br>Reflection Questions<br><br>- As Christ is moving in your heart, how is He inviting you to be changed, to consecrate, and to follow Him?<br><br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Read your Bible every day this week!<br><br>Scripture<br><br>- Ezra 3:3<br>- Ezra 3:3-5<br>- Ezra 3:11-13<br>- Haggai 2:3-5<br>- Haggai 2:9</p>

<p>We are so excited to begin our new series on the books of Ezra and Nehemiah. Join us this week as Pastor Brandi Carrano beings this series by looking into the history and background of these two books.<br><br>. . .<br><br>Reflection Questions<br><br>- Ask God to rebuild within you a new heart!<br><br>- Ask Him to take you deeper in worship, in prayer & in his Word!<br><br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Read your Bible every day this week!<br><br>Scripture<br><br>- Ezra 1:1-3<br>- Jeremiah 30:3<br>- Ezra 1:1-2<br>- Jeremiah 31:33<br>- Ezekiel 36:24, 26-27</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Preguntas de reflexiones<br><br>- ¡Pídale a Dios que reconstruya y ponga en ti un nuevo corazón! <br><br>- ¡Pídale que te ayude a profundizar en adoracion, oracion y en Su palabra!<br><br><br>Reto<br><br>- ¡Lee la Biblía cada día esta semana!<br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- Esdras 1:1-3<br>- Jeremías 30:3<br>- Esdras 1:1-2<br>- Jeremías 31:33<br>- Ezequiel 36:24, 26-27</p>

<p>In this week's message Lead Pastor John Carrano is joined by special guests, Beth Lund, Missionary Carmen Bell, Benji and Lidia Gonzalez and Melissa Williams as we continue our series with our third core value, Outward Focused.<br><br>. . .<br><br>Reflection Questions<br><br>- Am I living with an outward focus?<br>- What areas have I become stagnant or had an inward focus?<br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Look for one way to be outward focused this week!</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Preguntas de reflexiones<br><br>- ¿Estoy viviendo con un enfoque hacia afuera?<br>- En qué áreas me he estancado o he tenido un enfoque hacia adentro?<br><br>Reto<br><br>- ¡Busca una manera de vivir con enfoque hacia afuera esta semana!</p>

<p>Here at the International Church of Barcelona we kick off each year by sharing our church's core values. In this week's message our Connections Pastor Chris Hewitt shares our second core value of ICB, being a church that is: Relationally Connected.<br><br>. . .<br><br>Reflection Questions<br><br>How can I intentionally develop deeper relationships this year?<br>Who do I need to:<br>- confess to or forgive or be reconciled to?<br>- encourage or build up or mourn with?<br>- call, to pray with, or invite for a meal at my home this year?<br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Commit to join a Community Group today or to lead one!<br><br>Scripture<br><br>- Revelation 7:9-10<br>- Ephesians 2:10<br>- Matthew 19:14<br>- 2 Peter 3:18<br>- I John 4:7-8<br>- Acts 2:42-47<br>- John 13:34-35</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Preguntas de reflexiones<br><br>- ¿Cómo puedo desarrollas intencionalmente relaciones más profundas este año?<br>Con quién necesito:<br>- Confesar, perdonar, o ser reconciliado?<br>- Animar, construir, ó hacer luto?<br>- Llamar, orar, o invitar a comer en mi casa este año?<br><br>Reto<br><br>- ¡Comprométete a unirte o liderar un Groupo de Comunidad hoy!<br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- Apocalipsis 7:9-10<br>- Efesios 2:10<br>- Mateo 19:14<br>- 2 Pedro 3:18<br>- 1 Juan 4:7-8<br>- Hechos 2:42-47<br>- Hechos 2:42<br>- Juan 13:34-35</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Preguntas de reflexiones<br><br>- ¿Señor, hay un punto que Tú quieres que to presente atención? (Pídele dirección y obedece lo que Él dice!)<br>- Traemos vida<br>- Estamos dispuestos a servir<br>- Hacemos vida en grupos<br>- Enseñamos Su verdad de manera práctica y fácil de aplicar<br>- Siempre hay sitio para uno más<br><br>Reto<br><br>- ¡Participa en Semana 2 de Ayuno y Oracion!<br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- Mateo 20:28</p>

<p>Here at the International Church of Barcelona we kick off each year by sharing our church's core values. In this week's message Pastor Brandi Carrano shares the first core value of ICB, being a church that is: Christ Centred.<br><br>. . .<br><br>Reflection Questions<br><br>- "Lord, is there an area that you want to draw to my attention today? (If so, ask for direction & obey!)<br>- We bring life<br>- We are willing to serve<br>- We do life in groups<br>- We teach truth in practical & applicable ways<br>- We always have room for one more<br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Actively participate in Week 2 of Fasting & Prayer!<br><br>Scripture<br><br>- Matthew 20:28</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Reflexión:<br><br>- ¿Cuál es una disciplina espiritual que Dios me está invitando a poner en práctica este año?<br>(Desconexión, retiro, memorización de escrituras, gratitud, meditación, oración de exámen, escucha/silencio, practicando la presencia de Dios, servicio, mentoría, autoevaluación, devociones diarias, ayuno, celebración<br><br><br>Reto<br><br>- ¡Participa en estas semanas de ayuno y oración!<br><br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- 1 Timoteo 4:7-8<br>- Mateo 6:5-8<br>- Mateo 6:16-18<br>- Santiago 1:22</p>

<p>Join us this week as Lead Pastor, John Carrano, begins our time of prayer and fasting examining spiritual disciplines, focusing on the disciplines of prayer and fasting.<br><br>...<br><br>Reflection<br><br>- What is one spiritual discipline God is inviting you to put into practice this year?<br>(Unplugging, solitude, scripture memorization, gratitude, contemplation, prayer of examen, listening/silence, practicing the presence of God, service, mentorship, self-assessment, daily devotion, fasting, celebration)<br><br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Participate in Prayer and Fasting!<br><br><br>Scripture<br><br>- 1 Timothy 4:7-8<br>- Matthew 6:5-8<br>- Matthew 6:16-18<br>- James 1:22</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Reto<br><br>- Confía en su plan!<br><br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- Jeremías 29:4-14</p>

<p>Join us this week as Lead Pastor, John Carrano, kicks off the new year by reminding us why we should trust God's plan.<br><br>...<br><br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Trust His plan!<br><br>Scripture<br><br>- Jeremiah 29:4-14</p>

<p>Join us this week as Pastor of our El Vallès campus , Brian Gomez, examines the scriptures to remember why God came as a man.<br><br>...<br><br>Reflection<br><br>- What does Jesus becoming a man means for you today?<br> <br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Continue celebrating Jesus!<br><br>Scripture<br><br>- John 1:1-3<br>- John 1:14<br>- John 1:18<br>- John 20:31<br>- John 1:29<br>- Isaiah 53:6-7<br>- Romans 8:3-4<br>- Hebrews 4:15-16</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Reflexión:<br><br>- ¿Qué significa para ti que Jesús se hizo hombre?<br><br><br>Reto<br><br>- ¡Continuamos celebrando a Jesús!<br><br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- Juan 1:1-3<br>- Juan 1:14<br>- Juan 1:18<br>- Juan 20:31<br>- Juan 1:29<br>- Isaías 53:6-7<br>- Romanos 8:3-4<br>- Hebreos 4:15-16</p>

<p>Merry Christmas! This week for our Christmas Gathering, Lead Pastor John Carrano reminds us that only God could have come down to save us.<br>...<br><br>Scripture<br><br>- Isaiah 9:2<br>- Matthew 4:16</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- Hechos 17:24-27<br>- Romanos 1:21<br>Isaías 9:2<br>Mateo 4:16</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Reflexión:<br><br>- ¿De qué manera Cristo me está invitando a caminar en humildad, libertad, valentía y esperanza?<br><br><br>Reto<br><br>- ¡Echa tu ansiedad sobre el! <br><br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- 1 Pedro 5:5-11<br>- Filipenses 2:3-4<br>- Filipenses 4:5-7<br>- Santiago 4:6-8<br>- Efesios 3:11-12<br>- 1 Pedro 5:4</p>

<p>Join us this week as Lead Pastor, John Carrano, closes out our Living Hope series by clearly laying out how we can walk in living hope.<br><br>...<br><br>Reflection<br><br>- How is Christ inviting me to walk in humility, freedom, boldness, and hope?<br><br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Cast your cares on Him this week!<br><br><br>Scripture<br><br>- 1 Peter 5:5-11<br>- Philippians 2:3-4<br>- Philippians 4:5-7<br>- James 4:6-8<br>- Ephesians 3:11-12<br>- 1 Peter 5:4</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Reflexión:<br><br>- ¿Como puedo trabajar para ser un seguido más humilde del gran pastor?<br>- ¿Como puedo someterme más a las autoridades espirituales?<br><br>Reto<br><br>- ¡Practiquemos humildad cuando lideramos y discipulamos esta semana! <br><br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- 1 Pedro 5:1-5</p>

<p>Join us this week as Discipleship Pastor, Zach Adams, reminds us the importance of being humble as leaders and followers as we continue to be more like Christ.<br><br>...<br><br>Reflection<br><br>- If I see myself as a leader, how am I practically working to become more humble as I follow the Chief Shepherd? <br>- If I see myself as a follower, how am I practically submitting to and supporting my spiritual leaders as they teach me to one day lead? <br><br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Think of a way to create a more mutual relationship between those you are leading or those you are following and apply it!<br><br><br>Scripture<br><br>- 1 Peter 5:1-5</p>

<p>. . .<br><br>Reto<br><br>- ¡Comparte tú historia con una persona esta semana! <br><br><br>Escrituras<br><br>- 1 Pedro 4:12-16, 19<br>- Romanos 1:16</p>

<p>Join us this week as Pastor Brandi Carrano shares a heartfelt message about the do's and don'ts of experiencing suffering.<br><br>...<br><br>Challenge<br><br>- Share hope this week<br><br><br>Scripture<br><br>- 1 Peter 4:12-16, 19<br>- Romans 1:16</p>