[Love] always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails. 1 Corinthians 13:7-8 Agape love always protects. There are a few obvious ways in which this is true, such as when a husband protects his wife or a mother protects her child. But what about our love for the rest of the world? … Continue reading Agape love goes the distance
Tag: hope
What the next generation needs to know
As we look at the current election and collectively grieve the two choices we're faced with, it can almost seem like we have no hope. Those of us that have come of age in the current generation have watched the country deteriorate before our eyes. Unfortunately, I believe the key word in that sentence is … Continue reading What the next generation needs to know
Life may not be fair – but I’ve got Jesus!
Life is not fair. Too often it seems that dishonest, prideful people get all the breaks. They scoff at God, yet he doesn't immediately strike them down with lightning from heaven. It can be hard sometimes not to envy them when we see their prosperity. I love how the Psalmist so perfectly conveys this struggle … Continue reading Life may not be fair – but I’ve got Jesus!
Against All Hope … Faith!
Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed... Without weakening in his faith... he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God, being fully persuaded that God had power to do what he had promised. (Romans 4:18-21) This is the kind of faith … Continue reading Against All Hope … Faith!
Impossible Hope
What situations do I look at around me and although I may be praying boldly, I am also conceding that "it's too late" - "it's too far gone" - "the damage is already done"? Why do I think this when I am fully confident that nothing is impossible for the Almighty Creator God. I once … Continue reading Impossible Hope
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