by glenholman | Nov 8, 2024 | This Week At Hope
What is your standard of living? As followers of Jesus, love is to be our standard of living. Jesus gave us the command in John 13:34, “Love one another.” But Jesus did not stop there; he added a qualifying adverbial phrase to modify this new command. He said,...
by glenholman | Oct 26, 2024 | This Week At Hope
We read in Colossians 3:16, “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.” Probably the most threatening part of this verse is...
by glenholman | Oct 17, 2024 | This Week At Hope
Referees are a great help in football, where the object is not only to score touchdowns but to score them in a way that does not infringe on the carefully laid-down rules. Likewise, umpires are indispensable to baseball where the outcome of the game may hinge on...
by glenholman | Oct 10, 2024 | This Week At Hope
Are you sure of your salvation? If we want to be sure of our salvation, we must trust in God’s work of salvation in us. One of my favorite verses in the Bible is Philippians 1:6. I often write this verse on birthday cards – “. . . And I am sure of this, that he who...
by glenholman | Oct 3, 2024 | This Week At Hope
What does it mean to be “great?” I want to suggest that genuine greatness is defined by humility! Jesus declared in Matthew 18:4, “Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.” If you are saved, you have come to the place where...
by glenholman | Sep 20, 2024 | This Week At Hope
When was the last time you felt stressed? Amid those times, feeling stressed, there is one thing that will determine the course of your life: your priorities. Everyone has a set of priorities. If your priorities are not clearly defined, you will be swept away in...
