by The Upward Call Ministries, Inc. | Jun 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
I remember when I was a brand new Christian. I was on fire and had a deep desire to know everything about Jesus! I was completely naive and scripturally ignorant to the concept of false conversion or lukewarm Christianity. Then as I began to walk with the Lord and...
by The Upward Call Ministries, Inc. | Aug 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Man-Pleasing-Christian, Is Jesus all satisfying to you? No matter where you live? No matter your health, or your wealth? Or lack of. No matter your worldly success, or notoriety? No matter if you’re lonely? No matter if you’re joyful? No matter if you are...
by The Upward Call Ministries, Inc. | Jul 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
A couple of weeks ago, some members of my church and I went before our city council members and pleaded again for the lives of our preborn neighbors. This was my fourth time going and as I was preparing, I happened to watch two videos, one was Mayor Gallegos “State of...
by The Upward Call Ministries, Inc. | May 12, 2017 | Battle Front: Abortion, Evangelism
Written By Zack Morgan Day in and day out, week in and week out, month in and month out, year in and year out precious image bearers of God are being systematically slaughtered by their own mothers and fathers. The most defenseless among us are our preborn neighbors...
by dlmaes75 | Dec 5, 2016 | Boldness, Cults, Encouragement. Gospel, Evangelism, Faith, Jehovahs Witness, Uncategorized
By: Don Maes In searching for a home almost two and a half years ago, my wife found a small community of houses in East County San Diego. I passed by this community daily on my way to work not thinking this would be a place we would ever settle down in. The Lord...
by zackandjess333 | Aug 19, 2016 | Battle Front: Abortion
Written By: Zack Morgan It’s been awhile since I’ve contributed to my wonderful sister’s blog, but I’ll talk more about that later. I left you with a probably perplexing question at the end of Part 1. I asked (in not so many words), “Do you think God will send a...
by dlmaes75 | Jun 11, 2016 | Encouragement. Gospel, Evangelism
Written By: Don Maes I’ve been struggling recently with a phrase I’ve heard Christians repeat. A phrase that has brought me to scripture in search of validation. The phrase goes something like this, “We must earn the right to share the gospel with...
by The Upward Call Ministries, Inc. | Oct 9, 2015 | Encouragement. Gospel, Faith
By Desiree Maes It is so easy in today’s world to become discouraged. Just flip on the news, our world is a hot mess. Shootings, child murder, war, poverty, corruption, hunger, disease, violence, so many are hurting. Some days the darkness is just downright...
by The Upward Call Ministries, Inc. | Oct 5, 2015 | Encouragement. Gospel, Evangelism
Written by Zack Morgan The topic of evangelism is a big one and will require a lot of talk, thought, needed change, and processing. I’ll work to simply bring to light what the scriptures teach about evangelism with the hope that the church will better understand the...
by dlmaes75 | Sep 20, 2015 | Encouragement. Gospel, Evangelism
Written By Don Maes Throughout the New Testament’s example after example, we see the courage of the disciples under immense trials. The suffering, torture, imprisonment, and death they faced for their faith and trust in Jesus is truly exemplary. The difference...
