Three- Pronged Counter Attack

As we continue our examination of the word “hope” in the Bible, we’ll be continuing to see it used a lot in the book of Job. And that certainly seems appropriate. For that Bible book is all about hope: first the hopelessness of Job because of loss and grief and...

Lord, Bring Continued Healing

Yesterday I did too much and I have been in more pain today. As a result, I’ve had a rest day. But as I got up from resting in bed and experienced pain, I got a little scared; afraid I’ll slip back into intense pain. Instantly, I had a sense of the...

Got A Blessing?

My fellow blogger, Rachel Beran (http://beranville.blogspot.com/) recently wrote, “What is your measure of expectation as you approach God for a blessing? Do you expect to receive from God or do you tend to be forgetful like me?” Her blog spoke to me and I...

Jeanne Anderson, Inspirational Woman of God

I had met Jeanne Anderson several times but never really talked with her. I knew she had cancer and was living beyond the expectations for her survival, b ut I didn’t really know much else.Jeanne was called into heaven December 28th and it wasn’t until I...

Is There No Hope?

Our next sighting of the word “hope” is in Job 7:6: “My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, And come to an end without hope.” This time there’s not much hope around the word hope, because Job, who speaks those sad words is wrapped in a mantle of...