“Then I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.” Revelation 21:2 (NKJV) We often hear reference to the term, The Bride of Christ. I have heard differing opinions of what it means, and have heard ...
Read More »Our Hope: The Hands of The Lord
“Put to death therefore what is earthly in you, sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire and covetousness, which is idolatry. On account of these the wrath of God is coming.” Colossians 3:5-6 (ESV) As humans we sometimes put our hopes and dreams in the hands of our flesh, instead of ...
Read More »Our Hope: Prepared To Witness
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” Acts 1:8 (ESV) Jesus made this statement to His beloved disciples just before they watched Him ...
Read More »Our Hope: Discovery
This is about me today. Yes, me. I am sorry, it is not the normal Our Hope you are used to seeing. But my hope, no, my need, is for you to understand how mighty our God really and truly is. How awesome a Savior we serve. How very small and ...
Read More »Our Hope: Acceptance
“Jesus said, ‘Do to others as you would have them do to you.’ ” Luke 6:31 (NIV) Acceptance: the act of accepting: the fact of being accepted: approval (Merriam-Webster) This word can mean many things. Acceptance can mean you have received something and hold on to it. It can mean you have achieved ...
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