by MJR | Mar 26, 2025 | Genuine Hope
Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again—rejoice! Let everyone see that you are considerate in all you do. Remember, the Lord is coming soon. Philippians 4:4-5 (NLT) In the passage above there are two questions to consider. The first relates to the joy of the...
by MJR | Mar 25, 2025 | Genuine Hope
I entreat Euodia and I entreat Syntyche to agree in the Lord. Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life....
by MJR | Mar 24, 2025 | Genuine Hope
Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved. Philippians 4:1 When I was young my mom taught me to make my bed. I’m sure it wasn’t perfection, but she taught me the importance of starting and...
by MJR | Mar 21, 2025 | Genuine Hope
I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be joyful and to do good as long as they live; also that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil—this is God’s gift to man. Ecclesiastes 3: 12-13 This evening as I drove my oldest...
by MJR | Mar 20, 2025 | Genuine Hope
To Seth also a son was born, and he called his name Enosh. At that time people began to call upon the name of the LORD. Genesis 4:26 This afternoon our youngest grandson asked another of his six-year-old questions – How did people know about God? It’s a...
by MJR | Mar 19, 2025 | Genuine Hope
Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Philippians 2:4 Today I boarded an airplane where the flight attendants began their safety talk including the part about how to use an oxygen mask in the instance of a sudden loss...
