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Biblical Hope Part 1: Promises & Oaths
September 12, 2021 by Tom Jackson
Biblical hope is the joyful, confident anticipation and expectation of something that is certain; specifically, the joyful and confident expectation of eternal salvation. In other words, God wants us to live with confident certainty that He is going to keep his promise to us. ...
Biblical Hope Part 2: An Anchor & a Priest
September 12, 2021 by Tom Jackson
The picture of an anchor points to something that gives stability in times of shaking or trouble. To anchor the soul means that our souls – our heart, our minds, our emotions – have a source of stability. And that source of stability is the hope we have. And this is where we get into the content of that hope: it is a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain. ...
Living Hope Part 3: Joyful Hope
September 12, 2021 by Tom Jackson
The ability to keep your eye on the prize and live in JOY through the midst of trials is an indicator of the purity and the quality of your faith. ...
Living Hope Part 1: Salvation
September 12, 2021 by Tom Jackson
Our salvation is not "manufactured by man" but by God. And the same thing is true of the hope we’re talking about. I’m not encouraging you to start thinking optimistic thoughts; I’m inviting you to step into something GOD has created....
Living Hope Part 2: Guaranteed Future
September 12, 2021 by Tom Jackson
Another way living hope is described is as a guaranteed future. He points to two dimensions of the guarantee – He keeps an inheritance safe for us, and He protects us so that we can receive the inheritance He has for us....
Not that, but this: Preparing for 2021
January 1, 2021 by Tom Jackson
2020 was a hard year. Will 2021 be better? The prophets teach us how to think about the new year. ...
The Blessing of God's Provision
September 9, 2020 by Tom Jackson
Feeling beset by enemies inside and out, David reminds us in Psalm 144 that God is the God of all provision, the God of more than enough, the God who provides everything we need to not only survive - but thrive - and to enjoy his blessing....
Great Faith for a Great Future
September 9, 2020 by Tom Jackson
We live in an unprecedented time of change; in Joshua 1 we learn principles for moving forward in God's purpose even when the future is uncertain....
The Priority of Listening to Jesus
July 1, 2020 by Tom Jackson
Mary teaches us by example, and Jesus by his words, of the priority of listening to God....
No Room for Racism
July 1, 2020 by Tom Jackson
It is not a political statement to affirm that there is no room for racism; this is a non-negotiable tenet of God's kingdom....
The Wisdom of Seeking God
January 3, 2012 by Tom Jackson | Category: Tom's Take | Tags: Seeking God, Worshipping Jesus, Wise Men, faith, 2012
A Power Promise: Enjoy the reward of Seeking God in 2012...
Keep ReadingThe Best Is Yet To Come
January 1, 2012 by Tom Jackson | Category: Tom's Take | Tags: NewYear, 2012, Victory, faith, BestisYettoCome, vision, mission, Calling, Destiny
As we start a new year, we start with the faith that God has great things in store for us....
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