"Humble yourselves," St. Peter says, "so that He may exalt you." This is the hope for those humbled. Though we suffer now, glory will follow. Though humbled for a time,…
Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant. . . . For the Son of Man came not to be served but to…
As Christians, we have hope in spite of suffering, and suffering give us opportunity to confess our hope.
Love is what God does for the world, for you, in giving His only Son. That love comes in the shape of a cross, and through Christ we have eternal…
Zeal for you consumed Jesus, and He remains zealous for you still—zealous for your forgiveness and eternal life.
Having set our hope fully on Christ, we pursue holiness of life.
By bearing His cross as Christ, Jesus enables us to take up our crosses and follow Him.
Though the world will not love you, you live as one born again to a living hope.
The Spirit drove Jesus into the wilderness to be tempted by Satan and triumph over him. When we are tempted to despair, our hope is in our Lord Jesus Christ.