Category Archives: Hope

Stronger on the Other Side

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Mark Shields

Tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope. Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us. – Romans 5:3-5  Even in … Continue reading →

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Hope Gives Patience During Difficulty

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Mark Shields

Explained in Romans 8:18-25 is that suffering and glory are related because just as Christ went through suffering on the cross, we also have trials in life before there is brighter future filled with glory. Regardless of our circumstance, hope … Continue reading →

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Hold Onto the Promise

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Mark Shields

But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. – Romans 8:25 God’s actions seemed delayed when Moses went to the top of the mountain to receive the Ten Commandments and the people … Continue reading →

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Hope Produces Patience

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Mark Shields

Moses went up to the Mountain to get the Ten Commandments and was gone for such a long time that the people became impatient as explained in Exodus 32:1-14. They looked to Aaron for leadership but he guided the people … Continue reading →

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Always Hope

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Mark Shields

But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. – Romans 8:25  In the post “On this Journey to a Brighter Day”, written about was how Joshua reviews Israel’s history, he emphasizes how … Continue reading →

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