by MJR | Jul 17, 2024 | Genuine Hope
“Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one. You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children,...
by MJR | Jul 15, 2024 | Genuine Hope
I will walk about in freedom,for I have sought out your precepts. Psalm 119:45 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery Galatians 5:1 This morning Patrina and I listened to a sermon on Freedom, but the...
by MJR | Jul 12, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:29-20 As I mentioned yesterday, everyone carries a yoke of some kind and at the end of the day...
by MJR | Jul 11, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Matthew 11: 29-30 You’ve no doubt heard of the term “yoke.” The yoke is a wooden...
by MJR | Jul 10, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 Today I had an interesting but sad discussion with a friend who sees patients in the mental health arena. Along the way, she mentioned how her niece is socially withdrawn and living...
by MJR | Jul 9, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 Yesterday we considered some of the characteristics of Jesus’ invitation, but why does His invitation matter in 2024? Is the invitation valid? Has it expired? Jesus’...