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Articles from December 2021

Hope for the New Year: Psalm 119

December 31, 2021

Dear Ones: It is the last day of 2021. As we let the old year pass let us turn our faces to the new with Hope in HIS Word. HE is our hiding place and under the shadow of HIS wings we can rest even in the midst of the storms of life. HE is…

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Hope in Him: Psalm 33

December 30, 2021

Dear Ones: The Psalmist is proclaiming the watchfulness of the LORD over those who worship HIM and Hope in HIS compassion to deliver them. There is Hope for the New Year ahead as we turn our faces to the LORD. But the dark one wants to threaten us with fear of the unknown. The evil…

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A Season of Hope: Romans 8

December 29, 2021

Dear Ones: I love the eighth chapter of the book of Romans. It is filled with revelation and the wisdom of God. Here we read that Hope acts before the manifestation comes. Hope and Faith are companions; Faith is the substance of things hoped for. Hope comes in the times of waiting and delay. Therefore,…

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Hopeful Thoughts: Hebrews 10

December 28, 2021

Dear Ones: The definition of hope is to expect with confidence: TRUST. In this definition is the implication that hope and endurance are closely related. The power of Hope enables endurance to prevail as natural circumstances seem to be immovable or delayed. But Hope looks to the Word of God and believes that the inherent power…

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Hope Thoughts: Psalm 31

December 27, 2021

Dear Ones: As we explore the Hope verses, let them go down into your hearts. Hope is the companion of faith and draws strength and courage to you. It is a powerful force that stares in the faces of adversity but looks beyond it to the face of the LORD. When you look into HIS…

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Hopeful Thoughts: Romans 5:5

December 26, 2021

Dear Ones: As we joyfully remember our LORD’s birthday, let us continue to hope because HIS love has been poured out into our hearts. Hope for the year that is coming and thanksgiving for bringing us through this waning year. Hope that HIS plan for ourselves, our families, our jobs, and our country will prevail…

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Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2021

Merry Christmas to you and yours with overflowing blessings of peace and JOY!!!

Merry Christmas Video

December 22, 2021

Our Latest Video: Merry Christmas—A Christmas Blessing This video is just a way to bless you as Christmas is just three days away. Have a blessed Christmas filled with HIS joy and peace. HE is the Prince of Peace. Welcome HIM in to your celebration and enjoy HIS presence.

Joy to the World: Lyrics

December 22, 2021

Dear Ones: Many Christian songs we sing are inspired by Scripture. When we sing or pray the Scriptures, the power in the Word is released in a unique way. The music seems to amplify the power changing the very atmosphere. So, let your voices be raised in celebration of HIS birth and enjoy the shift…

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Peace & Joy: Isaiah 9

December 21, 2021

Dear Ones: I release the peace of the LORD to you today. When the angels came they declared, “Peace on Earth, Goodwill to man.” HE is the Prince of Peace. Although there maybe no peace in the chaotic world around us, HIS peace that passes all human understanding will guard our hearts and minds. Consider,…

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