Manny Rivera

Why Power Gatherings?

I’ve come to a sobering conclusion that the ONLY church growth strategy in Miami is signs, wonders and miracles. We’ve tried it all here! Unfortunately, Miami still sits as the most unchurched and unreached city in our country. Prayer, fasting and preaching with...

Prophetic Reminder

We began 2013 in strength and power!  God is speaking to us clearly and we’re heeding to His voice!  I believe this year will be a defining and refining year for the church. I posted the following blog on October of 2011. I believe it to be prophetic and I...

JOIN US – National Day of Prayer!

Tomorrow is the National Day of Prayer.  We’ve been invited, as a church, to attend this  city-wide prayer service in honor of this day.  I know we normally announce things ahead of time, but we were just given this opportunity yesterday.  I been given the...

I Love Teaching the Bible!

I’m really enjoying teaching at Citi Bible College.  There are not many things in life I enjoy as much as teaching the Bible.  It gives me a rush every time I do it! We only have five weeks left in this semester, the new one begins soon.  If you truly desire to...

WHAT’S YOUR TEMP?

I’m not sure about anyone else, but I just can’t fathom the thought of turning on the heater when living in the Miami-Dade area.  It has been unseasonably cold in consecutive days down here!  Call me a cheap skate – but I give a victory cry when I open up my electric...

LYING DOWN ON MY BACK…

I’m writing to you today in an unfortunate position. I’m lying down on my back and trying not to move. Once in a while, my lower back goes out.  Unfortunately, I’ve had that problem since I was a child.  Apparently, I have a slight deformation of the 5th lumbar...