by MJR | Feb 6, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Isaiah 41:10 Fear not, for I am with you;be not dismayed, for I am your God;I will strengthen you, I will help you,I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. This afternoon a friend mentioned the troubles a mutual friend is facing currently. Earlier in the day I...
by MJR | Feb 5, 2024 | Genuine Hope
The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever. Isaiah 40:8 Back when Siri was new, a physician friend wanted to demonstrate the Siri technology on his iPhone. So, he asked Siri, what is the meaning of life? His phone responded with...
by MJR | Feb 2, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Isaiah 55:1 Atheists and skeptics generally distinguish between what they call the “God of the Old...
by MJR | Feb 1, 2024 | Genuine Hope
To whom then will you compare me, that I should be like him? says the Holy One.Lift up your eyes on high and see: who created these?He who brings out their host by number, calling them all by name,by the greatness of his might, and because he is strong in power not...
by MJR | Jan 31, 2024 | Genuine Hope
“‘Keep on hearing, but do not understand;keep on seeing, but do not perceive.’Make the heart of this people dull,and their ears heavy,and blind their eyes;lest they see with their eyes,and hear with their ears,and understand with their hearts,and turn and be healed.”...
by MJR | Jan 30, 2024 | Genuine Hope
See, God has come to save me.I will trust in him and not be afraid.The Lord God is my strength and my song;he has given me victory.” Isaiah 12: 2 A few weeks ago we took our grandsons to see the current Wonka movie. While it wasn’t a musical, it did have several...
