Manny Rivera

Do You Have a Poverty Mentality?

I believe in prosperity. I believe in the prosperity Gospel.   I’m a prosperity preacher.  And if that’s offensive to you then it’s because it’s offensive to your mindset.  That’s the only way anyone gets offended.  Could it be that your approach and frame of...

World’s Best Seller

This Sunday we begin a new message series.   We will attempt to take that which is the most unfathomable and profound and attempt to present it in a simple and uncomplicated manner.   This series will be about the Bible. We’ve titled the series, World’s Best Seller. ...

Tim Tebow’s “Tebowing”

I’ve been a Florida State Seminole fan since I was in the 6th grade – I guess that would be most of my life.   And I must admit, the most exciting college player I’ve ever seen is Tim Tebow.  Yeah, I know, Tebow played for our nemesis, the Florida Gators.   I must...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY WIFE!

Today, I celebrate the birthday of the love of my life.  I really don’t know where I would be without her!  I can truly say that I am in love with her more today than I was almost twenty-one years ago when I said, “I do.” As a pastor, I get to observe the lives of...

SELF-CONTROL

A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls. Proverbs 25:28 Our daily Morning Prayer meetings usually have a Spirit-led theme.  When I awake the Holy Spirit usually leads me to a specific subject matter that requires prayer and...