Unshakable strength – enduring hope ∙∙ Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but the LORD tests the heart. – Proverbs 17:3 Romans 5:3-5 3 We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. 4 And endurance develops strength of character, and characterContinue reading “Unshakable strength – enduring hope ∙∙”
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What is the basis for hope? ∙∙
What is the basis for hope? ∙∙ His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. – Lamentations 3:23-24 Lamentations 3:1-3 1 I have seen the afflictions that come from the rod of the LORD’s anger. 2 He has led me into darkness, shutting out all light. 3 He has turnedContinue reading “What is the basis for hope? ∙∙”
Hope in the face of unyielding despair ∙
Hope in the face of unyieldingdespair ∙ Let me hear of your unfailing love each morning, for I am trusting you. Show me where to walk, for I give myself to you. – Psalms 143:8 Ecclesiastes 3:11-14 11 God has made everything beautiful for its own time. He has planted eternity in the human heart,Continue reading “Hope in the face of unyielding despair ∙”
Waiting in hope ∙
Waiting in hope ∙ But if we hope for what we do not see, with perseverance, we wait eagerly for it. – Romans 8:25 Romans 8:23-25 23 And we believers also groan, even though we have the Holy Spirit within us as a foretaste of future glory, for we long for our bodies to beContinue reading “Waiting in hope ∙”
Dr H Reflections 