by MJR | Jun 28, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Blow a trumpet in Zion;sound an alarm on my holy mountain!Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble,for the day of the LORD is coming; Joel 2:1 Over the last few weeks, I’ve been listening to a series of sermons by Chuck Swindoll on the topic of what Joel...
by MJR | Jun 27, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Awake, you drunkards, and weep,and wail, all you drinkers of wine,because of the sweet wine,for it is cut off from your mouth.For a nation has come up against my land,powerful and beyond number;its teeth are lions’ teeth,and it has the fangs of a lioness. Joel...
by MJR | Jun 26, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Hear this, you elders;give ear, all inhabitants of the land!Has such a thing happened in your days,or in the days of your fathers?Tell your children of it,and let your children tell their children,and their children to another generation. Joel 1:2-3 Not much is known...
by MJR | Jun 25, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God. Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning,...
by MJR | Jun 24, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Do not be led away by diverse and strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods, which have not benefited those devoted to them. Hebrews 13:7-8 I’ve heard the...
by MJR | Jun 21, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith. Hebrews 13:7 Remember playing “Follow the Leader” as a kid? The childhood game mirrors our lives today as the writer of...