Un Nuevo Despertar ⛅ Martes 17 Febrero de 2026 | Tele VID
·5 min
The episode begins with Father Carlos Andrés Montoya dedicating the Tuesday to Mary Help of Christians, urging listeners to entrust their lives to the Virgin Mary with humility. He leads a prayer seeking her protection from all dangers. A personal prayer follows, thanking God for grace and love while asking forgiveness for past refusals of divine invitation. The scriptural focus is James chapter 1, verses 13-15, which Montoya reads aloud. He emphasizes that God does not tempt anyone, describing God as a father who wouldn't test his children. Montoya explains that temptation arises from individual desires that seduce and drag people, leading to sin. He states that sin, once conceived, matures and gives birth to death. To illustrate, he provides a dramatic example: a man who gets involved with a married woman risks being killed by her husband when discovered. Montoya notes this understanding doesn't require advanced education—it's simply how life works. He says people create their own problems by meddling where they shouldn't, looking where they shouldn't, or eating what they shouldn't. Another example involves a diabetic person with high blood sugar who succumbs to sweets in a bakery, ends up hospitalized, and wrongly blames God. Montoya reiterates that God isn't responsible for such choices. He concludes the episode by summarizing the teaching as self-control, acknowledging everyone has the right to feel desires but must learn to manage them to avoid complicating life. The final message is to remove God from blame for human-made troubles, followed by a Trinitarian blessing and a wish for a happy, holy day.
