Posts with the tag “hope”

December 27, 2024Merry ChristmastideOn the third day of Christmas, my True Love gave to me ...Three French Hens.The hens symbolize faith, hope, and love—three foundational aspects of our Christian belief. The Christmas song is believed to have originated in the 18th century, during a time when poultry, especially hens, were valuable assets for families. French Hens were particularly prized for the...  Read More

Are we nurturing our relationship with God?   Read More

As we navigate our daily lives, we need to cultivate a heart of readiness, engaging in practices that draw us closer to God.  Read More

Day 5: Thursday, December 5, 2024Primary Scripture: Luke 21:29-30Associated Scriptures: Mark 13:28-31; James 5:7-9I was surprisingly pleased to learn that our church has so many Master Gardener's.  If you were to ask any one of them they would tell you that they carefully observes the signs of changing seasons, eagerly anticipating the harvest (and blooms). In Luke 21:29-30, Jesus uses the metapho...  Read More

As we await our redemption, and "disposed" to knowing it will one day come, let us embody that hope in our daily lives.   Read More

Our lives should testify to the love and grace of God, reminding everyone that He is coming again.   Read More

Take today to reflect on these truths, let's each evaluate our readiness. Are we living in a way that embodies our hope in Christ's return?  Read More