Romans 12:12 & 15:13 – Hope
It’s easy to hope when things are going well, but what about when things are not going so well? What about wen drudgery seems to overcome us?
It’s easy to hope when things are going well, but what about when things are not going so well? What about wen drudgery seems to overcome us?
This verse has hope and action in the proper order. Action follows from trust and hope, not the reverse.
Do we practice patience or impatience? Perhaps if we’re doing the latter, it helps explain why we get so many opportunities.
Our hope is founded in God, who sustains and supports us.
I reflect on the struggle of waiting for God’s promises, drawing parallels with figures like Job and David to emphasize hope and perseverance during challenging times.
I emphasize the importance of waiting and listening for God’s word, suggesting that this patience enables clearer understanding and recognition of divine guidance amidst ambiguity.
I’m sure all my readers know I own Energion Publications, and function as the CEO, now that we have a separate editor. This Advent I’m putting a quote from a different book each day of Advent. Here is a list with a couple of notes. There are many more to come, but this will give…
19We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, steadfast and firm and entering the inner side of the veil. 20Jesus entered there as a forerunner for us, becoming a high priest eternally according to the order of Melchizedek. — Hebrews 6:19-20 When I joined the Air Force, my mother made me a quilt…