Hope

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    Perseverance, Character, Hope

    ByLarry Eiss (E3)

    None of us enjoy the trials and tribulations we face here in the valley of the shadow of death. Even though we are the children of God and the ambassadors of Christ here in the domain of darkness, we are not exempt from the effects of its fallen state. We all suffer hardship.

    What this passage is telling us is that adversity makes us stronger. As we persevere through hard times, we learn the value of staying the course. We come to see that hard times don’t last forever, that there is light at the end of the tunnel.

  • HOPE

    ByLarry Eiss (E3)

    Things Scripture Teaches about: HOPE Romans 15:4 tells us that “whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.” (NASB 2020) The Bible is a book designed to give us hope. But for many, it seems to do the…