by MJR | Aug 31, 2020 | Only Hope
And we also thank God continually because, when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human word, but as it actually is, the word of God, which is indeed at work in you who believe. – 1 Thessalonians 2:13 Recently,...
by MJR | Aug 28, 2020 | Only Hope
“Just as a nursing mother cares for her children, so we cared for you. Because we loved you so much, we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God but our lives as well…for you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his...
by MJR | Aug 27, 2020 | Only Hope
Politicians do not act: they pose. – G.K. Chesterson As we enter the last few months before a presidential election, very few people would disagree with Chesterson’s statement, right? But why do the politicians pose in the first place? Maybe they want to...
by MJR | Aug 26, 2020 | Only Hope
You know, brothers and sisters, that our visit to you was not without results. We had previously suffered and been treated outrageously in Philippi, as you know, but with the help of our God, we dared to tell you his gospel in the face of strong opposition....
by MJR | Aug 25, 2020 | Only Hope
And so you became a model to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia. The Lord’s message rang out from you not only in Macedonia and Achaia—your faith in God has become known everywhere. Therefore we do not need to say anything about it, for they themselves report...
by MJR | Aug 24, 2020 | Only Hope
“For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you, because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake. And you became...