by MJR | Aug 16, 2024 | Genuine Hope
It is for discipline that you have to endure. God is treating you as sons. For what son is there whom his father does not discipline? For they disciplined us for a short time as it seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our good, that we may share his...
by MJR | Aug 15, 2024 | Genuine Hope
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that...
by MJR | Aug 14, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. James 1: 17 It was a night I would not easily forget. Several years ago I sat in a room with a dozen men and listened...
by MJR | Aug 12, 2024 | Genuine Hope
But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Matthew 10:30 It’s inevitable. When I hear the verse above mentioned, many pastors or teachers end up making a bald joke of some kind, but the message of the passage is not about the number of hairs that are or...
by MJR | Aug 12, 2024 | Genuine Hope
But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand. Isaiah 64:8 This weekend while on vacation, Patrina and I encountered a group of people who think they know God, but the God they worship is a false god, a...
by MJR | Aug 9, 2024 | Genuine Hope
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self- controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our...
