by MJR | Jan 18, 2024 | Genuine Hope
And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.” Mark 12: 30-31 If the...
by MJR | Jan 17, 2024 | Genuine Hope
But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. All...
by MJR | Jan 16, 2024 | Genuine Hope
“For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty… knowing this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture comes from someone’s own...
by MJR | Jan 15, 2024 | Genuine Hope
The man said, “The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate.” Genesis 3:15 This morning the pastor at the church in Phoenix where we attended challenged his congregation to take responsibility for their lives. We tend to blame God,...
by MJR | Jan 12, 2024 | Genuine Hope
And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment, so Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him. Hebrews 9:27-28 This...
by MJR | Jan 11, 2024 | Genuine Hope
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Hebrews 4:12 This weekend I was helping my oldest son work on...
