Category Archives: Hope

Ruth: A Story of Redemption, Part 5

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Mark Shields

Today’s message from my pastor is at this link. The rags to riches account from Ruth 4 is about getting knocked down from the brokenness of this world but letting faithfulness bring recovery and hope. About reaching out to the … Continue reading →

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The Answer

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Mark Shields

Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him; do not fret. – Psalm 37:7 From the post “Answer to questions”, the answer found was not in the Old Testament sacrifices or other things done but in a person. Christ’s … Continue reading →

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Answer to Questions

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Mark Shields

We sometimes question why so many bad things happen in this world. The hate, mass shootings, and the suffering from disease. There have been difficult days in the past and there will be some difficult days ahead but it’s important … Continue reading →

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My Hope is in Jesus

Posted on February 13, 2020 by Mark Shields

God did this so that, by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be greatly encouraged. We have this hope as … Continue reading →

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Encouraged by Hope

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Mark Shields

We explored in the previous post about being enlightened which is noticing God all around us, relying on the Spirits’ prompting, and applying the Word as we look forward to the promise of a glorious future. In Hebrews 6:9-20, we … Continue reading →

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