by MJR | May 2, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, and deliver all those who through fear of death were subject to lifelong...
by MJR | May 1, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. For since the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression or disobedience received a just retribution, how shall we escape if we neglect such a...
by MJR | Apr 29, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world. He is the radiance of the glory of God and the...
by MJR | Apr 26, 2024 | Genuine Hope
And let our people learn to devote themselves to good works, so as to help cases of urgent need, and not be unfruitful. Titus 3:14 Last night Patrina and I attended the funeral of a man who had quite an impact on the people around him. We listened as his two sons...
by MJR | Apr 25, 2024 | Genuine Hope
But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless. As for a person who stirs up division, after warning him once and then twice, have nothing more to do with him, knowing that such a person...
by MJR | Apr 24, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people. Titus 3: 1-2 Monday was a pretty difficult day in some...