by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born....
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...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Every Christmas season we hear or sing the much-loved carol, “Away In A Manger.” Children along with adults know this particular song well. It has a simplicity and a beauty that makes it so very...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. In this Christmas season, consider the lyrics of the popular song, “What Child Is This?” [Watch the video below.] What Child is thisWho laid to restOn Mary’s lap is sleeping?Whom angels greet...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Luke 2:13-14 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying: “Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” A favorite carol,...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. VIDEO BELOW May the Lord bless you as you prepare to celebrate Jesus’ first advent. May the Lord fill your heart with the joy of the season, a joy built on a hope that rests in Christ Jesus, our Lord and our...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. The Season of Advent (the 4 weeks before Christmas) Will You Find Rest This Advent Season?HOPE Advent Candle 1 – Prophecy Gives Hope (video)LOVE Advent Candle 2 – Promise Reveals Love (video)JOY Advent Candle 3 –...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. From the prophet Micah, God has blessed us with a great prophecy about the birth place of Christ. Micah 5:2-4 “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Though you are little among the thousands of Judah, Yet out of you...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. “In the Bleak Midwinter” is an old song — one you might not know. But it’s also a song of gold — one you need to hear. The words convey a message that you should ponder in your heart....
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. “And behold there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel and the Holy Spirit was upon him . . . And he came in the Spirit...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. “But Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart” (Luke 2:19) As the shepherds came to see the newborn babe, it is said that “Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. The Season of Advent (the 4 weeks before Christmas) What is Advent?HOPE Advent Candle 1 – Prophecy Gives Hope (video)LOVE Advent Candle 2 – Promise Reveals Love (video)JOY Advent Candle 3 – Jesus Is Our Joy...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. On Christmas morning, we bow before the cradle. When we do so, we set our eyes on Jesus. May we always remember to look to Him for wisdom in all things and to seek Him for guidance in every situation. Let us also...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. <<Video Below>> Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) is among the Great Cloud of Witnesses who have gone before us into glory (Heb 12:1). He’s a favorite of mine. Perhaps because I grew up...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Why do people shorten Christmas to Xmas? Since Jesus Christ is the Word, why would anyone want to leave the word Christ out of Christmas? Does using Xmas dishonor Jesus? Lots of Questions For Which There Are...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Last year, I wrote “A Christmas Poem by Nana Shari” for my grandchildren. This year, I had it printed (on canvas) with their pictures, and I framed it. I want to share the poem with you and offer a...
by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. The similarities between the stories of two women are reflected in the words of their two songs. The women are Hannah and Mary. From the miraculous conception of each woman’s son to each woman’s...
by Chuck Myer, Reasons for Hope* Jesus
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,...
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Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Share the Christmas story with the young and young-at-heart by sharing chapters of the Bible presented in poetic words. Alvy Ford, a long-departed saint, created a beautiful work in which he summarized every...