by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. 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...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. 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...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. 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...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. 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...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. 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...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. 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 Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The psalms are a place where we can come as we are and bear our souls to God… without fear of rejection. They give us permission to express ourselves honestly. Every human emotion is expressed in the psalms...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. YES!!! Jesus IS in the Psalms. From pastor Tullian Tchividjian, a short clip from the introductory message in his sermon series titled, “A Song for all Seasons.” Watch now and download our list of...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. “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...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. 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...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Historically, Bible teachers have taught that the four beasts, recorded in chapter 7, reveal four great kingdoms led by kings. And we know that’s true, because the Bible says so (Dan 7:17, 23). However, Bible...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. 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....
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. 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...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. We all suffer. Pain is unavoidable. And it’s not a question of “if” but “when” we experience pain and suffering. It can take the form of a sudden catastrophe, such as the news of a brain tumor, an affair, or the...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Skeptics deny the validity of the resurrection, but we have many reasons to believe Jesus conquered death and rose from the grave. Reason #1. Fulfilled Prophecy Jesus’ resurrection was prophesied in the...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. <Printable Download of “Because it is Finished” below> On the cross, Jesus uttered seven things: 1. “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” (Luke 23:34).Fulfills Isa...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Excerpted from Room with a View of Eternity ~The Last Will and Testament of the Lord Jesus Christ, by Shari Abbott and Alex McFarland When Jesus said, “With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. [Watch the Video Below: The Hope of Easter] Two More Reasons a Thursday Crucifixion Fits with What the Bible Teaches If you have not read Reason #1 that gives an answer to the question, “Was Jesus crucified...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. In Matthew 5, we have the most beautiful explanation of the attitudes we are to be in life. Take a minute and refresh your memory of the Beatitudes that Jesus gave us. Sadly, the world has a very different...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The word “fidelity” is not often used today. We often hear of infidelity, especially in reference to a person being unfaithful to his or her spouse. But what about “fidelity?” It’s a...