by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Scroll Down for the Video Thanksgiving is approaching fast. Especially at this time of year, we pause to think about our lives. We consider all that we have to be thankful for. It’s a good time to examine...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. It’s been reported that in the 2020 presidential election that more than 80 million Christians did not vote.¹ Is that the right thing to do? Is it okay not to vote in elections? And, is there a correlation...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. There are many mysteries in the Bible. Jesus spoke of two, and both Paul and John wrote about mysteries. So what are the mysteries in the Bible? And are they completely revealed to us today? Or do some remain a...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. We have been in the “last days” since Jesus ascended to Heaven. Christ’s imminent return is a church doctrine that says Jesus could return at any time. However, it’s well believed that we...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. When sinners believe that Jesus died for their sins and they put their trust in Him, He is faithful to save them. And when He saves a repentant sinner, the Holy Spirit puts that person into the body of Christ....
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. The question we received was: “Before Jesus died on the cross and opened the gates of Heaven, where did people go when they died? What’s Abraham’s Bosom?” I love the way the person framed this...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. There are many online predictions that the Rapture will occur this year, 2022. I’ve seen the YouTube videos and read the articles that say it will happen in the fall, at the time of the Feast of Tabernacles...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. There are many reasons to study the Tabernacle. First and foremost is that it’s important. At least 50 chapters in the Bible mention the Tabernacle. It was the dwelling place of God with His people in the...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. On August 8, 2022, Olivia Newton-John lost her 30-year battle with cancer. Everyone loves “Sandy” from Grease — a role that propelled Olivia Newton-John into mega-star status worldwide. Although...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Mat 18:23 Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. Context of the Parable First, let’s begin by noting the context of this parable. Jesus had...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Peter asked Jesus how many times he should forgive a brother who sins against him: Mat 18:21 Then Peter came to Him and said, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. The daughters of Zelophehad are very significant in the Bible, yet many Christians have no idea who they were or their role in God’s plan of redemption. To understand, let’s back up to the time when the...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. This is a great question because many Christians don’t understand what it means to receive the righteousness of Jesus. Christians understand that when we are saved by Jesus, He… forgives our sins (Col...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Rom 11:26 And so all Israel will be saved, as it is written: “The Deliverer will come out of Zion, And He will turn away ungodliness from Jacob; Many quote this verse to claim that Jesus will save all...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Paul wrote of a future time when God will turn back to Israel to call unto Himself a believing remnant of Israel. Rom 11:25 For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Father’s Day is a special day, set apart to honor our fathers. Why should we honor our fathers? Because being a father is ordained by God and God intends earthly fathers to be a reflection of Himself. God...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. “Putting off” and “putting on” is not about what we wear. It’s about the way we can change, the way we can be transformed, and the way we can become more and more like Jesus. So how...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Many have asked, where is the United States in biblical prophecy? Well, maybe. I propose a possibility that the US might be in an ancient prophecy, but before considering the possibility, let’s first...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. In Daniel chapter 2, we read of Nebuchadnezzar’s dream: Dan 2:1-3 Now in the second year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; and his spirit was so troubled that his sleep left him....
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. If you don’t immediately recognize this man’s name, you need to know and understand who Dr. Nathanson was, what he did, and how the Lord Jesus Christ changed him completely. [Listen, below, to an...