Our Hope

“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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

“Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them…” Romans 12:6a (ESV) Last evening I attended a Bible study for women at our church.  And something the facilitator in the video said caught me, and has stayed in my mind, and my heart, ever ...

“So we can confidently say, ‘The LORD is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?’ ” Hebrews 13:6 (ESV) If you will take a moment to look at the picture attached to this post, you will see a glorious look at the heavens, with many ...