Author Archives: Debra Pacheco

6 Words That Got My Attention

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By Brooke Jack

It was Friday, February 6, 2015. I was cleaning up in my kitchen while the kids were scurrying around the living room after breakfast.  As I moved about putting away dishes and scraping Cheerios off the floor, I was battling in my mind – frustrations, pressures, the cares of the world.  I caught myself going down that road of self-focus and literally, slammed my hand down on the counter and said “Ok, enough.” We were leaving soon to go to intercessory prayer, which happens every Friday morning, and I thought “Is this how I’m going to prepare to meet with you, God?” Fed up with myself for entertaining distracting and defeating thoughts, I shook my head and said, “God, what’s on your mind?”

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The Gifts That Keep on Giving – Part 1

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Sunday, February 2, 2020, Sr. Leader Debra Jack kicked off a teaching series on financial giving. Have you ever wanted to know what the Bible says about giving? Is tithing really necessary in our day and time? In this series, Debra takes a look at what giving with the right heart can produce in your life, as well as the truth about giving found in Scripture. Tune in for some fresh revelation on this hot topic!

“February for Freedom” Challenge

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Sunday, February 2nd, Pastor Lucas initiated a challenge for the body at NBCF during February called “February for Freedom.”  On the heels of our corporate fast, this challenge is meant to bind us into common vision, help us seek after Kingdom order in our lives, as well as promote spiritual hunger!  


Here is a recap of the challenge to you:

1.  Soak in the Word:  

a)  Read a Psalm and Proverb daily
b)  Read the book of Luke and Ephesians over the month of February  
c)  Supplement your daily reading with a podcast, a video sermon, or other Biblically-based text

2.  Worship (Rejoice!)

3.  If you have a spouse, commit to doing devotions together as a couple this month. 


Let’s wholeheartedly embrace this challenge and the freedom it will bring!