by MJR | Mar 24, 2025 | Genuine Hope
Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved. Philippians 4:1 When I was young my mom taught me to make my bed. I’m sure it wasn’t perfection, but she taught me the importance of starting and...
by MJR | Mar 21, 2025 | Genuine Hope
I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be joyful and to do good as long as they live; also that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil—this is God’s gift to man. Ecclesiastes 3: 12-13 This evening as I drove my oldest...
by MJR | Mar 20, 2025 | Genuine Hope
To Seth also a son was born, and he called his name Enosh. At that time people began to call upon the name of the LORD. Genesis 4:26 This afternoon our youngest grandson asked another of his six-year-old questions – How did people know about God? It’s a...
by MJR | Mar 19, 2025 | Genuine Hope
Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Philippians 2:4 Today I boarded an airplane where the flight attendants began their safety talk including the part about how to use an oxygen mask in the instance of a sudden loss...
by MJR | Mar 18, 2025 | Genuine Hope
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. James 1:19 Are we listening or just waiting for our turn to talk? I’ve been in some kind of sales role for most of my adult life. Long...