by MJR | Mar 12, 2026 | Genuine Hope
“Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.” Romans 12:9 When we hear the phrase “a marked man,” we usually think of someone who has been singled out in a negative way—someone who has a target on their back. But in the life of a follower...
by MJR | Mar 11, 2026 | Genuine Hope
Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. 1 Peter 4:10 Scripture calls us to live “as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” Those words remind us that... by MJR | Mar 10, 2026 | Genuine Hope
For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another. Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them: if prophecy,...
by MJR | Mar 9, 2026 | Genuine Hope
For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned. Romans 12:3 In the last decade of my career in the...
by MJR | Mar 6, 2026 | Genuine Hope
For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds. We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ, being ready to punish every disobedience,... by MJR | Mar 5, 2026 | Genuine Hope
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2 “The words and images we share on our phones influence others, but the...