by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Watch Video Below Let’s pause to reflect on the magnitude of God’s mercy and grace. His gift of sacrifice didn’t start at the cross. It was predestined from before the foundation of the world and was proclaimed...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Most Bible readers believe that only the Gospels of Matthew and Luke record genealogies for Jesus. However, that is not the case. Each of the Gospels, in its own way, offers a genealogy. The Genealogies of Jesus...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. We’ve all received them. The annual Christmas letter enclosed in a Christmas card. It’s a letter that’s intended to update everyone on all the major events of the year (and sometimes even minor...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Question received at questions@reasonsforhopejesus.com I was reading the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew 1 and Luke 3 and have two related questions. First, although the genealogy is essentially the same at the end...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Watch this short video and reflect upon your year. Things don’t always go as we hope, but we always know that our God is near and Jesus is our hope of the promise to come. Eph 5:17, 19-20 …understand...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. 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
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. A fish is a Chrismon. Chrismons are symbols in the Christian faith. And yet, I’m sure that many, who like them and use them, don’t even know what “Chrismon” means.It’s really very simple. A Chrismon is a symbol...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. On November 11th, Veteran’s Day, our thoughts turn to remembering some of the greatest of all American people. We remember the courage, sacrifices, and dedication of those who have served to defend and...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. This week’s Got Questions? is posted early on November 7, 2016. November 8th is the national election, so it is our hope that all Americans, especially Christian Americans, will get out and exercise their privilege...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. It’s that time of year again when all the autumn colors abound. No two autumn colors are more prevalent during this month of October than orange and black— the colors of Halloween. As the stores promote Halloween...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The sound bites of this election have been like no others in campaign history. Both sides have lowered their standards far below that anything we’ve seen in campaigns past. Many people don’t like either...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Scroll down for video. As Christians, we know and understand that we are never alone. We have Jesus with us, every minute of every day, by the power of His Holy Spirit indwelling us. However, do we remember that?...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The third Tuesday in October is the Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity. In addition, the whole month is a time to stand for the sanctity of life. And, it is a reminder to speak for truth and take a stand against the...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. An anchor is a Chrismon. Chrismons are symbols in the Christian faith. And yet, I’m sure that many, who like them and use them, don’t even know what “Chrismon” means.It’s really very simple. A Chrismon is a...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. C. S. Lewis on StageThe live stage can make us smile, frown, laugh, and cry. It’s a powerful form of entertainment that can touch the hearts and minds of the audience in profound ways. It can be both...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. This question is a reference to Jesus’ baptism in the Jordan river by John (Matt 3:13-17, Mark 1:9-11, Luke 3:21-22, John 1:29-34). First, we must remember that water baptism plays no part in our salvation. ...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Question Is it true that if I were the only person alive, Jesus would have gone to the cross for only me? Answer This question comes from a popular quote that is often used by Christians when sharing the love of...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Another anniversary of the 9/11/01 terrorist attacks has come and gone. It’s not uncommon for people to ask, “Where were you that day?” Most people remember it well. Was there not an EXPECTATION that MORE would...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. We’ll answer this question, but first let’s understand that water baptism plays no part in our salvation. It is by grace alone, through faith, that we are saved (Ephesians 2:8). It’s not by anything...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. It’s been 15 years since the horrific events of September 11, 2001. Today we ask that you take a moment to remember those who perished and those whose lives were forever changed. Reflect also on the condition of...
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