Hold on to Hope

Wisdom Hunters, December 6, 2017
 
Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. Hebrews 10:23
 
Faith creates hope, so where faith is conceived hope is birthed. Yes, hope is the daughter of faith. Those who profess to know Jesus as their Lord and Savior possess hope. Hard times try to hinder hope’s comforting company, but it is unhindered where faith in God is the focus. Those who hold on to hope are happy. Where faith peers hope makes clear. Where there is a wall, hope finds a door. Where there is darkness, hope looks for a light. Hope expects Christ to come through.

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Give Thanks to the Lord

by Ronnie Hewitt
 
“O give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; for His steadfast love endures forever.” (1Chronicles 16:34)
 
With Thanksgiving Day approaching, this is an excellent opportunity to stop and remember God’s faithfulness to us in the past, His goodness and mercy in the present, and the hope we have in Christ for the future.

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Rooted in Christ

Wisdom Hunter – Nov 9, 2017

 

“Once more a remnant of the kingdom of Judah will take root below and bear fruit above.” (2Kgs 19:30)

 

For a tree to be healthy and bear fruit, the root system that is unseen is just as important as what can be seen above ground. Roots must grow deep and anchor the tree in rich soil, quite literally laying the groundwork for the fruit that is to come. This is true of the plant kingdom, and it is true of the spiritual life.


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