by MJR | Dec 29, 2021 | Genuine Hope
Knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires. They will say, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the...
by MJR | Dec 28, 2021 | Genuine Hope
But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope. For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep. For...
by MJR | Dec 27, 2021 | Genuine Hope
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 to the number of the tribes of the people of Israel, that this may be a sign among you. When your children...
by MJR | Dec 24, 2021 | Genuine Hope
“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,though you are small among the clans of Judah,out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel,whose origins are from of old, from ancient times.”Micah 5:2 When we sing “O Little Town of Bethlehem” it speaks the...
by MJR | Dec 23, 2021 | Genuine Hope
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”Matthew 2:1-2 If you have a...
by MJR | Dec 22, 2021 | Genuine Hope
“Once in our world, a Stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world.” C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle Is it possible that we can sometimes miss the importance of the moment? That’s the thought C.S. Lewis is bringing to light in the quote above. The...
