Looking for Jesus in Christmas

Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Recently, I went shopping for a Christmas decoration to place on our door.  I wanted something that would draw attention to the One whom the Christmas holidays are all about — Jesus! So I went to a specific store,...

Athanasius

We need your help. Please support the ministry work of Reasons for Hope*Jesus Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources |  Many have gone before us and set forth life lessons for us to follow. They are witnesses of faithful service to our God. They are  “a...

By This You Know…

We need your help. Please support the ministry work of Reasons for Hope*Jesus Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources |  The apostle John writes his first letter with intent, delivering to us, the saved, biblical certainties. He tells us pointedly, “Now...

Christmas…The Wonder Of It All

Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources |  Take at least a moment and consider these words that the apostle John wrote in his gospel letter,”He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him” (John 1:10 –...

Almost More Than I Can Even Fathom

Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources |  The author of Hebrews shares with us some wonderful words, “Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we do not...

Going Backwards

Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources |  From the apostle Paul’s last letter to his son-in-the-faith Timothy, a prediction is made of future events in the church,”For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine” (II Timothy...

Oh, the Horrors of It . . .

Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources |  Within the Olivet Discourse, our Lord mentioned something that often is missed when this portion of Scripture is read. He noted,”And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars” (Matthew 24:6 –...

Figuring Out Himself…

Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources |  David posed the question within the context of his psalm,”What is man that You are mindful of him . . . ?” (Psalm 8:4 – NKJV)The TV program was dealing with the subject of men. It was a lighthearted...

A Mormom Came to My Door . . .

Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources |  Yes, a Mormon came to my door. It was two young ladies who identified themselves as, “missionaries of the Church of Latter Day Saints.” That said, I thought of John’s writings in his three letters....

Liar, Liar, Your Soul is On Fire

Gospel Hope Archive | Sign Up for Our Resources |  The apostle John was not one to cower when it came to defending the truth. In his first letter he wrote,”If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the...

Just What Is A “Way”

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...

Who is at the Eye of the Storm?

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...

Who Was Bwana Mukubwa?

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...