by MJR | Aug 8, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Has the Lord redeemed you? Then speak out!Tell others he has redeemed you from your enemies. Psalm 107:2 (NLT) Earlier this week, Patrina told me about a podcast she listened to featuring a prominent Orthodox Jew and a Roman Catholic. During the conversation, the...
by MJR | Aug 6, 2024 | Genuine Hope
“For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we...
by MJR | Aug 5, 2024 | Genuine Hope
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” Psalm 14:1a Blaise Pascal was a mathematician and scientist who lived during the 1600’s. Pascal was also a follower of Christ who felt that Faith was largely a matter of the heart. Then as now, many people...
by MJR | Aug 2, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. 2 Corinthians 5: 20-21...
by MJR | Aug 1, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world...
by MJR | Jul 31, 2024 | Genuine Hope
If we are “out of our mind,” as some say, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you. For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live...
