Life often feels like a puzzle with missing pieces. We chase success, pleasure, and knowledge, yet a deep sense of emptiness lingers. If you’ve ever felt this way, you’re not alone. The book of Ecclesiastes offers a spiritual compass for those searching for true meaning beyond the fleeting things of this world. As Pastor Hery Alonso of RiseUp Outreach Church, I want to walk with you through Ecclesiastes, a book that speaks honestly about life’s struggles and points us toward

Do you ever find yourself wrestling with unanswered questions about why life feels so unfair? When the world around us seems chaotic and justice delayed, it’s easy to feel lost and overwhelmed. The book of Habakkuk offers a powerful spiritual guide for those moments, showing us how to bring our doubts before God and find peace in His timing and sovereignty. As Pastor Hery Alonso of RiseUp Outreach Church often reminds us, faith is not about having all the answers but trusting

Offense wounds the heart deeply, and when left unhealed, it becomes a fertile ground for deception. Many of us struggle with feelings of hurt and betrayal that cloud our judgment and lead us down paths of confusion and falsehood. Yet, there is hope and healing through God’s truth and grace. Understanding the Offended Heart When someone offends us, it’s natural to feel pain and disappointment. But an offended heart can grow bitter and closed off, creating space for lies to tak