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...
by MJR | Jan 29, 2024 | Genuine Hope
“Come now, let us reason together, says the LORD:though your sins are like scarlet,they shall be as white as snow;though they are red like crimson,they shall become like wool.” Isaiah 1: 18 No other book is quoted in the New Testament as often as the Book of...
by MJR | Jan 26, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heartbe acceptable in your sight,O LORD, my rock and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14 The words I say are a reflection of the condition of my heart. I am reminded of Jesus’ words – And he said, “Are you also still...
by MJR | Jan 25, 2024 | Genuine Hope
They are a warning to your servant, a great reward for those who obey them.How can I know all the sins lurking in my heart? Cleanse me from these hidden faults. Keep your servant from deliberate...