by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | From the prophet Isaiah’s writings we read, “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned, every one, to his own way” (Isaiah 53:6 – NKJV) It may sound like a weird question I’m...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | Let’s take a look at what the apostle Paul wrote in chapter 4 of First Timothy and lock in on a particular subject he highlights,”Now the Spirit expressly says that in latter times some will depart from...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | Storms . . . earthquakes . . . tsunamis . . . hurricanes . . . typhoons . . . they dot the pages of history, past and present. How many are in our future is impossible to tell. But these natural disasters come and...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | The apostle Paul was in Miletus when he sent for the elders of the Ephesian church. And when they arrived, with great emotion, he gave them some very, very important words of warning to heed . . .”Therefore take...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | In his last letter to Timothy, the apostle Paul reminds his young disciple of a very important fact,”For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind” (II Timothy 1:7...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | As I think upon my subject matter, I think of what the apostle Paul said in II Timothy,”You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus . . . endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | It is an intriguing verse, is it not? And it is found in the writings of the apostle Paul and it deals with a very, very important matter: sin. “Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | Peter, in his first letter, writes, “For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men” (I Peter 2:15 – NKJV) How often do we read in the New...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | From the very first verse of Peter’s first letter we read, “Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the pilgrims of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia . . .” (I Peter 1:1...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | I am constantly reminded of this text from Paul’s last letter that he wrote from prison. It is a most important text for every believer to remember . . . “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Another anniversary of the 9/11/01 terrorist attacks has come and gone. It’s not uncommon for people to ask, “Where were you that day?” Most people remember it well. Was there not an EXPECTATION that MORE would...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | From Paul’s second letter to Timothy we read, “Therefore if anyone cleanses himself from the latter, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified and useful for the Master, prepared for every good work”...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | From I Samuel we read a very disturbing report,”Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell slain on Mount Gilboa. Then the Philistines followed...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | From Peter’s second epistle we read,”For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment” (II Peter 2:4...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | From Peter’s first letter we read,”Therefore . . . as obedient children . . . as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct.” (I Peter 1:13-16 – NKJV)The serpent of old...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | Jesus, as He prays to the Father, reveals one of His desires for His church, “Sanctify them by Your truth, Your word is truth” (John 17:17)Now, I’ve referenced this verse many times in my teaching,...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | From the Proverbs we read,”Go to the ant, you sluggard! Consider her ways and be wise . . . How long will you slumber, O sluggard? When will you rise from your sleep? A little sleep, a little slumber, a little...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | The apostle Paul penned these words in writing to the believers in Corinth,”We are confident, yes, well pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.” (II Corinthians 5:8)The...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | God has given us the Proverbs, a book of counsel that is intended to impart divine wisdom (2:6) to us. It behooves us, and I say this to my own heart as to yours, to read the Proverbs, then read them again, think upon...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | The apostle Paul, in writing to Titus, a leader who he wants to give instruction to, writes,”For this reason I left you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are lacking . . . For there are many...