by MJR | Nov 29, 2024 | Genuine Hope
He (a false teacher) has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words… imagining that godliness is a means of gain. But godliness with contentment is great gain, for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world....
by MJR | Nov 28, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Know that the LORD, he is God!It is he who made us, and we are his;we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.Enter his gates with thanksgiving,and his courts with praise!Give thanks to him; bless his name!For the LORD is good;his steadfast love endures...
by MJR | Nov 27, 2024 | Genuine Hope
The thought of my suffering and homelessness is bitter beyond words.I will never forget this awful time, as I grieve over my loss.Yet I still dare to hope when I remember this:The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease.Great is his...
by MJR | Nov 26, 2024 | Genuine Hope
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.Cry out, “Save us, God our Savior; gather us and deliver us from the nations,that we may give thanks to your holy name, and glory in your praise.”Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, from...
by MJR | Nov 25, 2024 | Genuine Hope
“We ought to give thanks for all fortune: if it is “good,” because is it good, if “bad” because it works in us patience, humility, and the contempt of this world and the hope of our eternal country.” – C.S. Lewis This morning...
by MJR | Nov 22, 2024 | 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...