Maria Reyes-McDavis

  • mariareyesmcdavis
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Jesus evangelist. Pro roller derby mean girl, NBA fanatic & proud pitbulls owner. In spare time: award-winning digital strategist and business mentor.
  • Only One Judge

    Whether people are pleased by you or you find yourself meeting your own standards of living is not relevant in the life of one who claims to be a follower of Christ. He is the One true Judge. Only He…

    Created 4 days ago

    1 Corinthians 4:3 (KJV)

  • Bondage of People Pleasing

    Paul deals with people pleasing or the pressure one may feel in ministry or life, about people who believe you should please them. In Corinthians, Paul is faced with a carnal and self-centered people…

    Created 5 days ago

    1 Corinthians 3:3 (KJV), 1 Corinthians 3:4 (KJV), 1 Corinthians 3:5 (KJV), 1 Corinthians 3:6 (KJV), 1 Corinthians 3:7 (KJV)

  • Hope Tethers Our Soul to Heaven

    It s only through our hope and belief in Him, we find our souls tethered to heaven. Without this, our natural inclination and default is to be tethered to this world.

    Created 14 days ago

    Colossians 1:5 (NKJV)

  • Started Following Peteroach

    14 days

  • Started Following paulstephensanto69

    14 days

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    14 days

  • Valued, Not Valuable

    As hard as it is to hear, in a society filled with ego-driven individualists--we are not valuable because of quantifiable measures of value. Rather, we are valuable because we are valued by One. Our…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Philemon 1:6 (KJV)

  • Disciplined Thoughts

    The mind is a powerful thing, and the place where the enemy will attack first. If he can get you to think wrong, you will believe wrong... Eventually, you will do wrong. This is why His Word reminds…

    Created about 1 month ago

    2 Corinthians 10:5 (KJV)

  • Started Following mrsocke

    3 months

  • Started Following smw_07

    3 months

  • Started Following kimsholder

    3 months

  • Started Following twan710

    3 months

  • Wicked Hearts

    Out of the heart flows good or evil, but not both. When we are driven by our flesh, nothing in us is good and this is grievous to God.

    Created 3 months ago

    Genesis 6:5 (NKJV)

  • He Already Knows

    Throughout the Word, God does not ask because He does not know. Confession is always the first step to repentance, there is nothing He doesn't already know.

    Created 3 months ago

    Genesis 4:9 (NKJV), Genesis 4:10 (NKJV)

  • Reality of Sin

    The reality of sin is that you have no one beyond yourself to be angry at. When you fail to do well, according to God, you leave the door open to sin. Yet, it could all be avoided, we do have a choice…

    Created 3 months ago

    Genesis 4:6 (NKJV), Genesis 4:7 (NKJV)

  • More than conquerors

    Romans 8:36-37 (NKJV)
    As it is written: For Your sake we are killed all day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

    Created 3 months ago

  • God's Love for Us

    Romans 8:32 (NKJV)
    He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?

    Created 3 months ago

  • Predestined

    Romans 8:30 (NKJV)
    Moreover whom He predestined, these He also called; whom He called, these He also justified; and whom He justified, these He also glorified.

    Created 3 months ago

  • He foreknew his chosen.

    Romans 8:29 (NKJV)
    For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren.

    Created 3 months ago

  • Proficiency

    The Christian life is a marathon, not a sprint and just as athletes train to obtain extraordinary proficiency, we too must practice in all things spiritual. Practice makes perfect--our lives are to be…

    Created 4 months ago

    1 Corinthians 9:24 (NKJV), 1 Corinthians 9:25 (NKJV), Philippians 3:14 (NKJV)

  • Baptism of Holy Spirit

    I believewe can only attain a personal relationship with God, through salvation. Salvation is a gift from God, given to those who believe they are sinners, repent and believe whole heartedly in the birth,…

    Created 4 months ago

    Matthew 3:11 (KJV), Matthew 3:12 (KJV), Acts 2:4 (KJV)

  • Baptism

    I believe inwater baptism as a necessary, public profession of one's faith, as demonstrated by Jesus himself. Baptism of the Holy Spirit is then given as a gift from God, to empower believers. http://mariareyesmcdavis.com/statement/

    Created 4 months ago

    Romans 6:4 (KJV)

  • Salvation through Christ

    I believewe can only attain a personal relationship with God, through salvation. Salvation is a gift from God, given to those who believe they are sinners, repent and believe whole heartedly in the birth,…

    Created 4 months ago

    Romans 5:1 (KJV), Romans 5:2 (KJV)

  • Salvation Through Christ

    I believewe can only attain a personal relationship with God, through salvation. Salvation is a gift from God, given to those who believe they are sinners, repent and believe whole heartedly in the birth,…

    Created 4 months ago

    Ephesians 2:8 (KJV), Ephesians 2:9 (KJV), Ephesians 2:10 (KJV)

  • Jesus' Incarnation

    I believe in thedeity of Jesus Christ, as the Son of God; His preexistence before His incarnation in the flesh; His humanity and sinless life; He died as the penalty for the sins of all mankind; His resurrection;…

    Created 4 months ago

    Matthew 1:23 (KJV)

  • Jesus' Deity

    I believe in thedeity of Jesus Christ, as the Son of God; His preexistence before His incarnation in the flesh; His humanity and sinless life; He died as the penalty for the sins of all mankind; His resurrection;…

    Created 4 months ago

    John 5:18 (KJV)

  • Jesus' Preexistence

    I believe in thedeity of Jesus Christ, as the Son of God; His preexistence before His incarnation in the flesh; His humanity and sinless life; He died as the penalty for the sins of all mankind; His resurrection;…

    Created 4 months ago

    John 1:1 (KJV), John 1:2 (KJV)

  • Jesus, The Son of God

    I believe inone God, who exists externallyin three, distinct persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. http://mariareyesmcdavis.com/statement/

    Created 4 months ago

    Philippians 2:5 (KJV), Philippians 2:6 (KJV), Philippians 2:7 (KJV)

  • The Holy Spirit

    I believe inone God, who exists externallyin three, distinct persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. http://mariareyesmcdavis.com/statement/

    Created 4 months ago

    John 14:26 (KJV)

  • The Trinity

    I believe in one God, who exists externally in three, distinct persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. http://mariareyesmcdavis.com/statement/

    Created 4 months ago

    John 10:30 (KJV)

  • Infallible, Holy Spirit Inspired Word of God

    TheBible is the infallible Word of God, inspired by the Holy Spirit, and the authority by which all believers shall find every answer and the ultimate guidance for life. http://mariareyesmcdavis.com/statement/

    Created 4 months ago

    2 Timothy 3:16 (KJV), 2 Timothy 3:17 (KJV)

  • We Believe Beyond Miracles

    John 1:6-8 (NKJV)
    There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

    John 1:11 (NKJV)
    He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.

    John 1:17-18 (NKJV)
    For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

    John 1:26-28 (NKJV)
    John answered them, saying, I baptize with water, but there stands One among you whom you do not know.

    John 1:50-51 (NKJV)
    Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to you, I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.

    Created 4 months ago

  • John the Baptist's Declaration of Jesus

    John 1:6-8 (NKJV)
    There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

    John 1:11 (NKJV)
    He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.

    John 1:17-18 (NKJV)
    For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

    John 1:26-28 (NKJV)
    John answered them, saying, I baptize with water, but there stands One among you whom you do not know.

    Created 4 months ago

  • Why Jesus Came, Set Apart

    John 1:6-8 (NKJV)
    There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

    John 1:11 (NKJV)
    He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.

    John 1:17-18 (NKJV)
    For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

    Created 4 months ago

  • Foretelling of John

    John 1:6-8 (NKJV)
    There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

    Created 4 months ago

  • Ephesians 2:8-10

    Ephesians 2:8-10 (NKJV)
    For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

    Created 4 months ago

  • Listening for God with Expectancy

    I will hear, has a sense of expectancy. He does not say, I will wait to see if I hear, or, I might hear... He has an expectancy all God's children should have.

    Created 4 months ago

    Psalm 85:8 (NKJV)

  • Prayer as True Worship

    Andrew Murray's Teach Us to Pray Lord, references this as the first, most important aspect of prayer. To recognize, prayer is not a right or about us, but about Him and for Him. It is the place where…

    Created 5 months ago

    John 4:23 (NKJV), John 4:24 (NKJV), John 4:25 (NKJV)

  • Bruised Reed Referenc

    Romans 8:28 (NKJV)
    And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Isaihs Detailed Prophesy of Christ

    Isaiah 53:4-5 (NKJV)
    Surely He has borne our griefs And carried our sorrows; Yet we esteemed Him stricken, Smitten by God, and afflicted.

    Created 5 months ago

  • David Fasting Over Affliction

    The psalm of David, the Lord his avenger -- during great affliction, humbling oneself with fasting and prayer strengthen the heart and one's resolve.

    Created 5 months ago

    2 Samuel 1:11 (KJV), 2 Samuel 1:12 (KJV), Psalm 35:13 (KJV)

  • David's Fasting Over Saul/Jonathan Death

    Fasting, observed on occasion of public calamity, great tragedy. Even though David would then truly be King, on Saul's death, his heart was in the right place, in honoring Saul--mourning and fasting.

    Created 5 months ago

    2 Samuel 1:11 (KJV), 2 Samuel 1:12 (KJV)

  • 2 Corinthians 8:5

    2 Corinthians 8:5 (NKJV)
    And not only as we had hoped, but they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Romans 6:19

    Romans 6:19 (NKJV)
    I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you presented your members as slaves of uncleanness, and of lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves of righteousness for holiness.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Romans 6:16

    Romans 6:16 (NKJV)
    Do you not know that to whom you present yourselves slaves to obey, you are that ones slaves whom you obey, whether of sin leading to death, or of obedience leading to righteousness?

    Created 5 months ago

  • Consecrate (Reference 3)

    Romans 6:13-14 (NKJV)
    And do not present your members as instruments of unrighteousness to sin, but present yourselves to God as being alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Consecrate (Reference 2)

    Matthew 13:44-46 (NKJV)
    Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid; and for joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Consecrate (Reference)

    Psalm 51:17 (NKJV)
    The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, A broken and a contrite heart These, O God, You will not despise.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Soul (A Bruised Reed - Taste and See)

    Proverbs 27:7 (NKJV)
    A satisfied soul loathes the honeycomb, But to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Psalm 1:2-3

    Psalm 1:2-3 (NKJV)
    But his delight is in the law of the Lord, And in His law he meditates day and night.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Woman and Judge

    Luke 18:1-8 (NKJV)
    Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart,

    Created 5 months ago

  • 1 John 5:14-15

    1 John 5:14-15 (NKJV)
    Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.

    Created 5 months ago

  • 1 John 5:7-8

    1 John 5:7-8 (NKJV)
    For there are three that bear witness in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit; and these three are one.

    Created 5 months ago

  • 1 John 4:19

    1 John 4:19 (NKJV)
    We love Him because He first loved us.

    Created 5 months ago

  • 1 John 4:18-19

    1 John 4:18-19 (NKJV)
    There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Hannah's Story

    1 Samuel 1:2-20 (NKJV)
    And he had two wives: the name of one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-12-27

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-12-22

  • Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans

    2011-08-19

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2011-07-02

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Bookmarks

    2011-05-15

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2011-03-16

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-03-08

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2011-02-22

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-02-14

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-02-08