by MJR | Dec 13, 2023 | Genuine Hope
At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel. The Holy Spirit was upon him and had revealed to him that he would not die until he had seen the Lord’s Messiah Luke...
by MJR | Dec 12, 2023 | Genuine Hope
He who is the faithful witness to all these things says, “Yes, I am coming soon!” Amen! Come, Lord Jesus! Revelation 22:20 On Sunday morning I noticed the Bible on the seat in front of us. On its back cover, it declared that “The Bible reveals God’s plan...
by MJR | Dec 11, 2023 | Genuine Hope
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our...
by MJR | Dec 8, 2023 | Genuine Hope
Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must...
by MJR | Dec 7, 2023 | Genuine Hope
But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may...
by MJR | Dec 6, 2023 | Genuine Hope
Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. 1 Corinthians 11::1 When I read Paul’s confident challenge to the people who observed his life, I am frankly amazed because inevitably someone will look to find fault. I’m sure Paul had his moments, but he also...
