Have you grasped the hope set before you? Do you know there is hope waiting for you to grasp it? Will you reach out for it? Will you reach out to the One who will give you hope? Will you hold onto it, never letting it go? Hope is a wonderful thing. Hope drives usContinue reading “Hope Set Before Us”
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Jesus Ascended to Heaven
How do you view Jesus’ ascension? How does it impact your life? Is it just another piece of Christian history? Does it cause you to rejoice and celebrate? Does it have a profound impact on you? Do you share it with others? We often mention that Jesus sits at the right hand of the throneContinue reading “Jesus Ascended to Heaven”
Be Like Christ
Have you ever wondered what it will be like when Christ returns? Have you wondered how you will look? Do you think you will look the way you do today? Will you look like the best version of yourself? Have you thought of yourself as being pure? Any thoughts at all? Wondering what we willContinue reading “Be Like Christ”
Promised Hope
Have you grieved during your life? Was it for a loved one? Was it for a pet? How did you handle your grief? Was your grief overwhelming? Were you unable to function? Did hope have a positive impact on your grief? Do you know it could? Grieving can be difficult. When we lose a parent,Continue reading “Promised Hope”
Wonderful Crumbs
Have you ever begged for something? Have you been desperate enough to set your pride aside to ask a stranger to help? Have you been without hope, only to find a glimmer of it from an unexpected source? I suspect most of us have no inclination to beg. Our pride tells us to work forContinue reading “Wonderful Crumbs”
Empty Grave
Christ is risen! Christ is risen, indeed! Yes, Jesus Christ has risen from the dead. He left the grave empty, with the exception of the grave clothes. The linen wrappings and the face cloth were left behind. But Jesus was no longer there. Mary, Peter, and John were all amazed. Peter and John returned toContinue reading “Empty Grave”
Waiting in Grief
Do you like waiting? What if you are waiting in grief? What if all your hopes had just been dashed? What if you feel as though your dreams were just crushed? Do you look for something to put your hope in? Is the waiting excruciating in one of these situations? Our culture has conditioned usContinue reading “Waiting in Grief”
Purity Through Hope
What does purity mean to you? Does it mean there are no faults? Is it one hundred percent composed of one component without defect? Are there gradations of purity? Do you view yourself as being pure? We may remember commercials advertising pure cane sugar. We might look at a bottle of water to see ifContinue reading “Purity Through Hope”
The Thomas Reaction
What is your reaction to Jesus? Do you react at all? Do you still wrestle with doubts about Him? Have you allowed your doubts to keep you away from Him? Have you chosen to know more about Him or walk away from Him? Each person reacts differently to Jesus. Yet, there are only two generalContinue reading “The Thomas Reaction”
Lighten Your Burden
Have you grown weary? Are you carrying a heavy burden? Would you like to lighten your load? Is your heart heavy? Are you carrying around guilt and shame? Would you like to escape? Is your heart and soul looking for rest? We all carry around some type of burden. We might be carrying around aContinue reading “Lighten Your Burden”
Marty Pressey 