All Things Through Christ

“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me” (Philippians 4:13). What an interesting verse. Many have claimed this verse during difficult times. In fact, one could probably conclude that the author of this text, the apostle Paul, faced nothing but difficult times. The very location from which he penned these words was a prison cell. Reflecting on this verse and Paul’s experience with the early Christian church, I wondered: How did Christ strengthen Paul? Was it physical, emotional, spiritual or all of the above? Did it just happen, did he expect Paul to do something to attain the strength, and is it still available today?

I found the answer to my question in...”

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#SCCSayHello: Linda Biswas

“I’m so blessed to be the associate pastor for outreach at the Vallejo Drive church. After 13 years on the La Sierra University campus as the director and chaplain for the Center for Outreach and Mission Service, I know it was God who was behind this shift to this church campus. What do I get to do? Be the tangible hands and feet of Jesus to our community! Better yet, I get to invite you to share the Gospel with me one act of service at a time!

Service isn't an event but a lifestyle. We share the Gospel, one act of service at a time. From our food pantry and laundry love ministry to those who keep the campus beautiful and edit our weekly services — we do it to share Christ...”

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