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Tag Archives: hope
Hope; December 12, 2025
Jeremiah 31:13 Then young women will dance and be glad, young men and old as well.I will turn their mourning into gladness; I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow. I learned this verse, set to music, over 50 years ago, and it … Continue reading
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Tagged assurance, bible, christianity, expectations, faith, God, heaven, hope, Jesus, knowing God, temporal vs. eternal
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Hope; October 10, 2025
Romans 15:13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. It has been demonstrated countless times that hope … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, euthanasia, expectations, faith, focus, goals, God, hope, Jesus, lifespan, motivation, optimism, temptation, trusting God
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Jesus’ Mission; September 19, 2025
Luke 19:10 “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” This is a famous verse, and the story of Zacchaeus is famous, but I don’t know that we necessarily connect them in our minds. The … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, doing the impossible, evangelism, faith, hope, Jesus, Jesus' mission, our mission, repentance, salvation, Zacchaeus
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Returning to God; September 4, 2025
Zechariah 9:12 Return to your fortress, you prisoners of hope; even now I announce that I will restore twice as much to you. This chapter is most famous for verse 9, which was fulfilled on Palm Sunday as Jesus entered Jerusalem, but I … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, bible, depending on God, faith, God, God our fortress, God's grace, hope, Jesus, multiplied blessings, prisoners, psalms, remedies, restoration, trouble
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Reproduction; August 7, 2025
Isaiah 35:10 And those the Lord has rescued will return.They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads.Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away. A musical setting for this is echoing in my mind and heart as I … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, birth rate, christianity, complacency, danger, evangelism, faith, God, hope, Israel, Jesus, opposition, persecution, propagation, safety, urgency
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The Light of Hope; August 1, 2025
Isaiah 9:2 The people walking in darkness have seen a great light;on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. The Bible can be described many ways, but one of those is that it is a book of … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, darkness, evangelism, faith, God, hope, Jesus, light, spiritual vision, the shadow of death, walking in the dark
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The Hope of Eternal Life; July 31, 2025
Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom. Solomon is one of the most pathetic figures … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, eternal life, faith, God, hope, Jesus, joy, LGBTQ, martyrs, NDE, peace, repentance, resurrection, salvation, Shusaku Endo
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Suddenly; May 17, 2025
2 Chronicles 29:36 Hezekiah and all the people rejoiced at what God had brought about for his people, because it was done so quickly. Jewish history has some incredible swings in relation to their devotion to God. Looking at the … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, Christ's return, common sense, faith, faithfulness, focus, God, God's timing, hope, human stupidity, Jesus, regime change, speed, stability, transitions
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God’s Timing; April 6, 2025
Matthew 17:1-2 After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, dates, faith, fruit, God, God's timing, hope, Jesus, patience, planning, results, the 2nd Coming, waiting, waiting in hope
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Sharing; April 2, 2025
1 Peter 3:15-16 But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect, keeping a clear … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, bible, christianity, context, evangelism, faith, gifting, God, hope, Jesus, joy, peace, sharing, suffering, winning souls
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