hope

  1. Christsfreeservant

    The Difference He Makes

    Colossians 1:13-14 NASB For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. He Rescued Us The whole purpose of our salvation, the reason Jesus went to that cross to die for our sins, is that...
  2. Christsfreeservant

    When We Don't Understand

    John 14:25-26 NASB “These things I have spoken to you while abiding with you. But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you.” The Holy Spirit Jesus, prior to his arrest, trial and...
  3. Daftendirekt

    Struggling With Hope and Daily Joy

    Hey all! I hope the Lord is good to you this fine day! I consider myself to be a steady Christian. I've struggled with assurance in the past, but I have no fear of hell or death, as I am convinced of where I'm going once I pass on. But lately I've been struggling with experiencing joy here on...
  4. L

    Being loving

    This is what Jesus has taught me about walking the Narrow Path. Being Loving Being loving to others is being patient, kind, good, faithful, gentle, and looking past other’s faults. Being loving is not being jealous or envious of others, but happy for other’s success. Being loving is not having...
  5. Christsfreeservant

    Earnestly Seek Him

    Isaiah 26:1-6 ESV In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: “We have a strong city; he sets up salvation as walls and bulwarks. Open the gates, that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in. You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you...
  6. Christsfreeservant

    The Lord, My Stronghold

    Psalm 94:1-7 ESV O Lord, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth! Rise up, O judge of the earth; repay to the proud what they deserve! O Lord, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked exult? They pour out their arrogant words; all the evildoers boast. They...
  7. Christsfreeservant

    We Wait Patiently

    Romans 8:24-25 ESV For in this hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he sees? But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience. Recap The hope in which we were saved is described for us in Romans 6:1-23 and in Romans 8:1-23. Jesus...
  8. Christsfreeservant

    Hope Deferred

    Psalm 42:1-2 ESV As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? I understand this. It is a deep longing of the soul, not just for God, but for alone time with God. It is a deep...
  9. Christsfreeservant

    Sad To See

    An Original Work / August 8, 2018 Sad to see so many lost, So many so afraid. Sad to see the circumstance When Christians fail to pray. Sad to see the Bibles closed, Now sitting on a shelf. Sad to see the church engaged In entertaining self. Sad to see the gospel told To satisfy the flesh...
  10. ShoshanaUK

    Losing hope, feeling bereft

    Although my husband is not a believer, I became 'quiverfull' convicted around the year 2000. I had 4 children plus 7 miscarriages. I am 47 now so, although having more children remains my deepest heart desire, it does not seem likely that I will be blessed. what did I do wrong? Why do my...
  11. megan_26

    When At First You Don't Succeed...

    "Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him." James 1:12 Do you ever feel like you're trapped in a never-ending cycle of the same kinds of suffering and challenges? I...
  12. Christsfreeservant

    Things Not Seen

    Hebrews 11:1-2 NASB Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it the men of old gained approval. Things Hoped For What do you hope for? Yes, as believers in Jesus Christ, we have the hope (the promise) of eternal life with God, and heaven as our...
  13. The Prayers Of Paul: A Compilation Of All Prayers

    The Prayers Of Paul: A Compilation Of All Prayers

    The prayers of Paul are not meant to just be studied; they are meant to be prayed for and appropriated into our spiritual lives so that we can bear worthy fruits like the Apostle did. In 1 Corinthians 11:1 Paul the apostle enjoined that we should be followers of him even as he is a follower of...
  14. Christsfreeservant

    We Can Be Victorious!

    You Are God! Psalm 90:1-2 NASB Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were born Or You gave birth to the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. God – Father, Son and Holy Spirit – always was. Jesus, the Son of God...
  15. AKWarrior

    What Do YOU Want in Heaven?

    What do you hope you get to do in heaven that scripture does not explicitly state or imply you get to do? Please don't answer with anything obviously sinful or contradictory to what is in scripture. These are your personal wants and hopes. Since there is only so much we know about heaven...
  16. Christsfreeservant

    No More Crying

    No More Pain Revelation 21:1-4 ESV Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a...
  17. Christsfreeservant

    He Is Our Only Hope

    Christ, the Servant Romans 15:8-12 NASB For I say that Christ has become a servant to the circumcision on behalf of the truth of God to confirm the promises given to the fathers, and for the Gentiles to glorify God for His mercy; as it is written, “Therefore I will give praise to You among the...
  18. Christsfreeservant

    Refreshing our Hearts

    Bear the Weaknesses Romans 15:1-3 NASB Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of those without strength and not just please ourselves. Each of us is to please his neighbor for his good, to his edification. For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, “The reproaches...
  19. Heartofsilver

    My friend doesn't have good hygiene

    Hello everyone, I have a friend who I met years ago and he unfortunately has bad hygiene. Many people have talked to him about this throughout the years including me. He doesn't wash his clothes, he wasn't wearing deodorant or cologne, he doesn't brush his teeth, and he doesn't properly shower...
  20. Christsfreeservant

    Keep Pressing On

    The Faithful Saints Colossians 1:1-8 NASB Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ...