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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The words of this song are incredibly moving and theologically encouraging. Pause and ponder the words, especially the second verse that is seldom sung. In it we are told that Jesus was born to be our friend. In...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The popular Christmas story, “The Gift of the Magi,” was written by William Sydney Porter (1862-1910), using the pseudonym, “O’ Henry.” The plotline of O’Henry’s Christmas story has captivated readers around the...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. There’s a popular Christmas song that asks the question, “Mary, did you know…?” Mary, did you know that your baby boy would one day walk on water? Mary, did you know that your baby boy...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
We need your help to share God's truths. Please support the ministry work of Reasons for Hope*Jesus Scroll down for video. Luke 2:9-12 And behold, an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were greatly afraid. Then...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Be Ready Always… to give a reason for the Hope that you have (1 Peter 3:15). When you can’t share the gospel with your words, share it by leaving tracts that tell people about God’s grace. When leaving...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. ***A Hidden Message in Psalm 23?*** Hidden in the six verses of Psalm 23 are 11 names for Jesus. When you subscribe to our newsletter, we’ll send you The Names of God in Psalm 23 PDF that reveals all 11 names...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. We’ve all been there, or are there now. Times of trouble, days of darkness, the sun doesn’t shine through the clouds of despair. But there is hope… Thanksgiving Articles and Videos Singing Praises...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Jack-o’-lanterns have certainly evolved over the years. In the past, most Jack-o’-lanterns were carved with toothy smiles and simple triangle eyes and noses. The Jack-o’-lanterns served to...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. ***A Hidden Message in Psalm 23?*** Hidden in the six verses of Psalm 23 are 11 names for Jesus. When you subscribe to our newsletter, we’ll send you The Names of God in Psalm 23 PDF that reveals all 11 names...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Mother's Day Articles and Videos Two Women—Two Stories—Two Songs: Hannah & Mary A Tribute to Mothers on Mother’s Day You Only Have ONE MOTHER - 1 min. Mother's Day Video Poem God’s Prescription for Mother’s...
by Don Johnston, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. In previous articles, we’ve covered the Necessity and Provision, Slaying and Character, and Personality and Identity of the Lamb. Now, the Crucifixion and Resurrection of the Lamb. Let’s begin with a story...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Prepare Your Heart Before Easter A Room with a View of Eternity is a perfect read for this time we call Lent—a time to prepare our hearts for our celebration of the greatest days in the history of mankind, the...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The words of the song “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day” have a story behind them that might surprise you. It was a time of war, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was deeply disturbed by the death and...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. A beautiful song from a movie that touches the heart. This song is from the movie “A Christmas Wish.” The movie has an inspiring message of love and hope! ***A Hidden Message in Psalm 23?*** Hidden...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The sacrifice God made to redeem mankind began before the cross. The sacrifice began when God gave Jesus to the world. Jesus came to die–to die for sinful man–that we might have eternal life with Him....
by Don Johnston, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The gospel of Luke records that first Christmas night when God intervened in human history. And God did this in such a way that no one was left out. These good tidings were for all men and all women (especially...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Before we look at the prophetic symbolism of Advent candles (below), let’s consider the purpose and significance of Advent candles. The purpose is very simple. It’s to prepare our hearts for the celebration...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Good tidings started 2000 years ago when angels appeared to startled shepherds one night. Luke 2:8-11“Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. World Smile Day is celebrated annually on the first Friday in October. Before we suggest how you can celebrate World Smile Day, let’s learn a little about the origins of this day. Since 1999, World Smile Day...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Read and Watch More About Fathers and Father's Day Good Good Father (video about our heavenly Father) When We Honor Our Fathers -- It's Says More Than You Might Think Bible Quiz: Fathers in the Bible Charlie Brown...