by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Dec 10, 2018
A friend just lost his 19 month battle with pancreatic cancer. In sorrow and sadness, we remember that he just won the greatest victory of his life. He’s been crowned with the victor’s wreath having finished his race. He has received the promise that was given him on...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Dec 9, 2018
We light an Advent candle each Sunday leading up to Christmas to prepare our hearts by renewing our hope, growing our love, rejoicing in Christ, and finding rest and peace. Week Four of Advent is a Candle of Peace In case you missed it:Advent Candle 1 – HOPE:...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Dec 4, 2018
We light an Advent candle each Sunday leading up to Christmas to prepare our hearts by renewing our hope, growing our love, rejoicing in Christ, and finding rest and peace. Week Three of Advent is a Candle of Joy In case you missed it:Advent Candle 1 – HOPE:...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Dec 4, 2018
Video Below We light an Advent candle each Sunday leading up to Christmas to prepare our hearts by renewing our hope, growing our love, rejoicing in Christ, and finding rest and peace. Week Two of Advent is a Candle of Love If you missed week one, read and...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Dec 3, 2018
Why do people shorten Christmas to Xmas? Since Jesus Christ is the Word, why would anyone want to leave the word Christ out of Christmas? Does using Xmas dishonor Jesus? Lots of Questions, For Which There are Answers Some think using Xmas, instead of Christmas, has...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Nov 29, 2018
We light an Advent candle each Sunday leading up to Christmas to prepare our hearts by renewing our hope, growing our love, rejoicing in Christ, and finding rest and peace. Week One of Advent is a Candle of Hope In ancient times, God gave His people Israel hope by...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Nov 28, 2018
The word advent means, a coming or arrival, especially of something or someone extremely important. In biblical terms, Advent is a season. It refers to the four weeks leading up to Christmas day, the day that we celebrate the arrival of our Lord when He came to...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Nov 23, 2018
We’ve already addressed the Parable of the Faithful and Unfaithful Servants found in Matthew 25. We gave reasons why a Christian will never hear, “…you wicked and lazy servant…” (Matt 25:26). If you haven’t read that article, do so now. It will give you...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Nov 21, 2018
Psalm 103 is a psalm of remembering, written by King David. The psalm calls us, as God’s children, to remember who He is, what He has done and who we are in Jesus. The following is an excerpt from the book, “Why the Butterfly? A Book About Rightly...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Nov 19, 2018
Fifty-five years have passed since the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Our world has changed greatly and Americans wonder, now more than ever, what the future will bring. God’s prophets told of future events without error, but none of us are...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Nov 19, 2018
Thanksgiving is such a special holiday. We gather with family and friends for food, fellowship, and even some football (or a lot of football)! In every gathering, there can be believers (longtime or new, strong or weak) and non-believers. This causes challenges for...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Nov 11, 2018
“Well done good and faithful servant” is a statement, made by Jesus, that is quoted often — but many times out of context and with a wrong application. It has caused many Christians to look at their lives, question their worthiness, and wonder if they are a...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Nov 6, 2018
[Watch the Tribute Videos Below] November 7th, 2018 would have been Billy Graham’s 100th birthday. His death on February 21, 2018, precluded any centennial celebration of his life, but it should be remembered that Billy Graham actually did live 100 years on this...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Oct 22, 2018
Question: I live in an area that is steeped in tradition and religiosity, and people tend to think I’m a bit strange since I believe there is a spiritual element in everything around us, especially Halloween. It seems that a lot of bad things occur around...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus | Oct 15, 2018
In 1968 the Rolling Stones debuted a song about Satan, Sympathy for the Devil. While I do not endorse the song in any way, and the title is simply ridiculous (the devil deserves no sympathy) the song does convey the evil one’s deceptive and destructive motives...
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