by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. 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...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. There’s a song from the 1960s that posed a most profound question, “What’s Love Got to Do With It?” The lyrics are secular, but the refrain is hauntingly provocative: What’s love got to do,...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. On Christmas Day we light the candle at the center of all the other candles. It is the CHRIST candle and it represents Jesus as the giver of HOPE, LOVE, JOY, and PEACE. Take a minute and watch this incredibly...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Jeremiah 17:9 says, “The heart is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked: Who can understand it?” This verse is often spoken by Bible preachers and teachers as a warning to Christians about their...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. We end our series of articles during the month of love (February) with a teaching from a long-departed man who is one of “the great cloud of witnesses” (Heb 12:1), those who have gone before us into...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. The Beatles sang, “All you need is love,” and God pretty much says the same thing but not in so few words. The love of Jesus is extravagant love. It is beyond our comprehension. But it is...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Your Greatest Stewardship – Keeping Your Heart Guarding our hearts is a command and a responsibility for every Christian. It’s found in the book of Proverbs. Keeping one’s heart truly is our greatest...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. In Acts 13 we read about the apostle Paul standing up in the synagogue at Pisidian Antioch and delivering a message to the Jews regarding Jesus the Christ. In the context of his historical teaching...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. As finite and sinful human beings, trying to understand the perfect, unconditional, generous, and gracious love of our infinite God is very difficult. In fact, we can never fully understand it because, unlike...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Hope for Today: A Daily Devotion from Reasons for Hope*Jesus | Hope for Today Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | “Love does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil, does not rejoice in iniquity...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Hope for Today: A Daily Devotion from Reasons for Hope*Jesus | Hope for Today Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources | “My beloved is mine, and I am his.” Song of Solomon 2:16 “I will betroth you...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Testify to Love — the Love of God! Live your life giving of your time, talents, treasures, and testimony. Let your thoughts, words, and actions be a powerful testimony for Jesus. Tell about who He is, and...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. A-Z proof of love? Everyone knows Valentines Day is a special day to celebrate love but does it really prove love? And, once it ends, all the sweetness and affirmations of the day can quickly fade away. ...