Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
…Christ in you, the Hope of Glory. Colossians 1:27 NIV At nine years old, my understanding of the word hope was something like: I sure hope it doesn’t rain our game out. I hope we never have liver again But during my senior year at Belmont, I learned of the hope that...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
The wise men came to worship. They started their journey not knowing where they would end up. They had to stop and ask directions. The environment and circumstances in which they would find him were irrelevant. When they saw the star, they were overjoyed (Matthew 2:10...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
He reached down from heaven and rescued me; He drew me out of deep waters. Psalm 18:16 NIV It was a hot day in South Florida. New summer, new swim lessons. It was the routine for years for us Adkins kids. My sister and I had learned to swim the summer before; the...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. Romans 5:2-4 NIV Christmas is a time labeled most often as “the most...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth. I myself will see him with my own eyes—I, and not another. How my heart yearns within me. – Job 19:25 NIV “O Holy Night” had its beginning as “Minuit, Chretiens” (“Midnight,...
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