by MJR | Jun 30, 2023 | Genuine Hope
Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. Ephesians 6:13 How would you sum up your life at this point? Hopefully, we all have many years ahead, but do you have the confidence Paul...
by MJR | Jun 29, 2023 | Genuine Hope
For we cannot oppose the truth, but must always stand for the truth. 2 Corinthians 13:8 As I continued to think about the church in Philadelphia addressed by Christ in Revelation, I see a church that simply stood for the truth in spite of the changing circumstances in...
by MJR | Jun 28, 2023 | Genuine Hope
“I know all the things you do, and I have opened a door for you that no one can close. You have little strength, yet you obeyed my word and did not deny me…“Because you have obeyed my command to persevere, I will protect you from the great time of testing that will...
by MJR | Jun 27, 2023 | Genuine Hope
But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. “Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.” At this they covered their ears and, yelling at...
by MJR | Jun 26, 2023 | Genuine Hope
For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. Romans 15:4 As I listened to the sermon this morning featuring the passage above, I was reminded of this...
by MJR | Jun 23, 2023 | Genuine Hope
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith. Galatians 6:9-10 Our grandsons are in from Arizona...
