Journey with Hope

Saul’s Disobedience and Excuses in 1 Samuel 15 There is a great contrast in the response of God to Saul's sin versus David's. The Lord...

Nehemiah Chapter 8 In Nehemiah chapter 8 , the priest Ezra for the first time in many, many years reads the Torah, the books of Moses,...

We don't have to do life alone. Our lives are a work in progress. We progress towards becoming more like Christ. Like the child...

Greed and deception. They seem to go hand in hand today just like they did several thousand years ago. No, there is nothing new under...

In 2 Corinthians 2: 6-7, Paul chastises the church for not forgiving a member who had been disciplined and had repented. Paul says to...

~"But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us." 2 Corinthians 4: 7...

In Luke 10: 38-42, we read of Jesus' visit to the home of Lazarus, Mary and Martha. Martha was the dutiful host, working hard, most...

Christ is our role model. How often we hear this. How does it make you feel? Hopeless? Hopefully not! Paul discusses this in...

People are not good at waiting. Waiting is hard and frustrating. Whatever we are waiting for, waiting to conceive a much-wanted child,...

God’s Blessings and Israel’s Inheritance Thank God for His many blessings. The Lord blesses us in spite of ourselves. In Deuteronomy 9:...

A man and woman, very much in love, were married. Both cared for each other's needs, both sought forgiveness when they wronged one...

How many times have we told a suffering friend, "You're so strong. You'll be fine." We are very wrong. The Bible tells us that none of...

Have you ever noticed how easy it is to fall into complaining? We all do it from time to time, but what does it really say about our...

Would Jesus say that you have great faith or little faith? Jesus scolds the disciples several times for having little faith. We read...

The Nature of Spiritual Warfare We find ourselves in this world in our bodies of flesh, but we know that the war we wage is not a flesh...

Should We Judge? One of the most difficult passages of scripture in the New Testament is found in Paul's first letter to the Corinthians...

Don't be deceived. Oh how easy it is to lie to yourself. James knows this. What a blessing to go to church and hear the Word. What a...

The dictionary definition of holy is dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred. The word translated holy in the...

I heard a story today I would like to share about faith that still speaks across generations. A Christian college professor shared with...

Successful surgery, a healthy baby, a safe trip abroad, a salvaged marriage, and safety from a storm, what do all of these things have...