Showing posts with label hope. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hope. Show all posts
Sunday, May 18, 2025

Love hopes all things

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When I was a child I spoke as a child. I understood as a child. I reasoned as a child. When I was grown, I put away childish things. Now we ...
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Sunday, December 15, 2024

The gifts under the tree: anticipation's role in hope

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For those of us who exchange gifts at Christmas, you may already have presents under the tree. We take some trouble to hide the specifics of...
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Sunday, October 22, 2023

Rejoicing in the hope of the glory of God

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I'm continuing to contemplate hope. As I study the Scriptures, I am intrigued by how strongly Paul focuses on hope in his letter to Rome...
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Sunday, October 15, 2023

A Living Hope

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St Paul famously taught that the three greatest gifts of God's Spirit are faith, hope, and love -- and the greatest of these is love. Re...
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Sunday, December 05, 2021

Advent 2: The Wisdom of Hope

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I remember watching a football game some time ago, professionals playing. The team with possession needed a big play. The receivers went dee...
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Sunday, December 01, 2019

Advent: Season of Hope

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Few things in life are as dark as losing hope. Without hope, our actions seem pointless and our motivation fades. Trying harder can cover fo...
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Monday, February 08, 2010

On earth as in heaven: Fear not

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I had meant for this post to continue studying and pondering love -- deepening love and living it more -- and that I hope is still coming. B...
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Monday, May 11, 2009

How many kinds of good news count as 'gospel'?

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Here I want to take a close look at how many kinds of good news are presented in the gospel in the New Testament. When we talk about the goo...
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Sunday, March 23, 2008

The Resurrection with Moltmann

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Jesus’ resurrection from the dead by God was never regarded as a private and isolated miracle for his authentication, but as the beginning o...
Sunday, July 29, 2007

Gifts of the Spirit: Faith, Hope, and Love

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My pastor once said that Pentecost is the longest season of the church year because we live even now in the days of history that are celebra...
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Thursday, February 23, 2006

Essential Bible Verses for the Overwhelmed

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My God, My God, why have you forsaken me? (Matthew 27:46, Mark 15:34) Come to me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you res...
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Tuesday, October 11, 2005

Across religions and cultures: Jesus as the shape of hope

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It is unpopular outside of Christian circles to mention Jesus' claims, "I am the light of the world," or "I am the way, I...
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