by MJR | Nov 25, 2025 | Genuine Hope
This is the day which the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118: 24 I was first introduced to Dietrich Bonhoeffer by a friend who suggested I read the challenging The Cost of Discipleship. Later that led me to one of the most stimulating...
by MJR | Nov 24, 2025 | Genuine Hope
Then Joshua called the twelve men from the people of Israel, whom he had appointed, a man from each tribe. And Joshua said to them, “Pass on before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of the Jordan, and take up each of you a stone upon his shoulder, according...
by MJR | Nov 21, 2025 | Genuine Hope
“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure...
by MJR | Nov 20, 2025 | Genuine Hope
“And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. But when you pray, go into your room and...
by MJR | Nov 18, 2025 | Genuine Hope
“Again you have heard that it was said to those of old, You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform to the Lord what you have sworn.’ But I say to you, Do not take an oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God, or by the earth, for it is his...
