Wednesday Word Study – Hope

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January 4, 2012

Hope

Transliteration: elpis
Phonetic Spelling: (el-pece’)
Short Definition: hope, expectation
Definition: hope, expectation, trust, confidence.

1680 elpís (from elp?, “to anticipate, welcome”) – properly, expectation of what is sure (certain); hope.

Hope is something that is easily translated into a ‘feel-good’ emotional entity. It ranks right up there with joy and love.

We use it a lot just like those words too. “I hope so…” is a common phrase used a lot just like telling someone who is just a friend, “I love you…” We know that love is so much more than that, but so is hope.

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Monday Meditations – Romans 8:24-25

January 2, 2012January 26, 20152 Comments

January 02, 2012

Today’s Meditation Verse:

Romans 8:24-25

24) For in hope we have been saved, but hope that is seen is not hope; for who hopes for what he already sees? 25) But if we hope for what we do not see, with perseverance we wait eagerly for it.

Each year when a new year starts there is always an air of expectation that goods things will come and that this fresh start is a milestone that the old and the bad is past and now new good things will come.

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Are You Confusing Faith with Belief?

August 19, 2011January 19, 20153 Comments

August 19, 2011

Have you ever encountered someone who made a comment similar to: “Their faith was shattered”? Or maybe they said it of themselves, “After that situation, my faith was just shattered”.

The problem with these comments is that they are confusing Faith with Belief.

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Wednesday Word Study – Faith

August 17, 2011January 19, 20156 Comments

August 17, 2011

Faith

Hebrews 11:1 AMP
¹NOW FAITH is the assurance (the confirmation, ^[^a^]the title deed) of the things [we] hope for, being the proof of things [we] do not see and the conviction of their reality [faith perceiving as real fact what is not revealed to the senses].

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Monday Meditations – Hebrews 11:1

August 15, 2011January 19, 20153 Comments

August 15, 2011

Today’s Meditation Verse:

Hebrews11:1 KJ
1Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

i·den·ti·ty

-n: the distinguishing character or personality of an individual

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Wednesday Word Study – Hope

January 4, 2012

Transliteration: elpis
Phonetic Spelling: (el-pece’)
Short Definition: hope, expectation
Definition: hope, expectation, trust, confidence.

1680 elpís (from elp?, “to anticipate, welcome”) – properly, expectation of what is sure (certain); hope.

Hope is something that is easily translated into a ‘feel-good’ emotional entity. It ranks right up there with joy and love.

We use it a lot just like those words too. “I hope so…” is a common phrase used a lot just like telling someone who is just a friend, “I love you…” We know that love is so much more than that, but so is hope.

Continue reading →

Monday Meditations – Romans 8:24-25

January 02, 2012

Today’s Meditation Verse:

Romans 8:24-25

24) For in hope we have been saved, but hope that is seen is not hope; for who hopes for what he already sees? 25) But if we hope for what we do not see, with perseverance we wait eagerly for it.

Each year when a new year starts there is always an air of expectation that goods things will come and that this fresh start is a milestone that the old and the bad is past and now new good things will come.

Continue reading →

Are You Confusing Faith with Belief?

August 19, 2011

Have you ever encountered someone who made a comment similar to: “Their faith was shattered”? Or maybe they said it of themselves, “After that situation, my faith was just shattered”.

The problem with these comments is that they are confusing Faith with Belief.

Continue reading →

Wednesday Word Study – Faith

Hebrews 11:1 AMP
¹NOW FAITH is the assurance (the confirmation, ^[^a^]the title deed) of the things [we] hope for, being the proof of things [we] do not see and the conviction of their reality [faith perceiving as real fact what is not revealed to the senses].

Continue reading →

Monday Meditations – Hebrews 11:1

August 15, 2011

Today’s Meditation Verse:

Hebrews11:1 KJ
1Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

This verse is the definition of faith! What is faith? Well if you will picture this with me… Continue reading →

January 4, 2012

Transliteration: elpis Phonetic Spelling: (el-pece’) Short Definition: hope, expectation Definition: hope, expectation, trust, confidence.

1680 elpís (from elp?, “to anticipate, welcome”) – properly, expectation of what is sure (certain); hope.

Hope is something that is easily translated into a ‘feel-good’ emotional entity. It ranks right up there with joy and love.

We use it a lot just like those words too. “I hope so…” is a common phrase used a lot just like telling someone who is just a friend, “I love you…” We know that love is so much more than that, but so is hope.

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January 02, 2012

Today’s Meditation Verse:

Romans 8:24-25

24) For in hope we have been saved, but hope that is seen is not hope; for who hopes for what he already sees? 25) But if we hope for what we do not see, with perseverance we wait eagerly for it.

Each year when a new year starts there is always an air of expectation that goods things will come and that this fresh start is a milestone that the old and the bad is past and now new good things will come.

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August 19, 2011

Have you ever encountered someone who made a comment similar to: “Their faith was shattered”? Or maybe they said it of themselves, “After that situation, my faith was just shattered”.

The problem with these comments is that they are confusing Faith with Belief.

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Hebrews 11:1 AMP 1NOW FAITH is the assurance (the confirmation, [a]the title deed) of the things [we] hope for, being the proof of things [we] do not see and the conviction of their reality [faith perceiving as real fact what is not revealed to the senses].

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August 15, 2011

Today’s Meditation Verse:

Hebrews11:1 KJ 1Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

This verse is the definition of faith! What is faith? Well if you will picture this with me… Continue reading →

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Transliteration: elpis
Phonetic Spelling: (el-pece’)
Short Definition: hope, expectation
Definition: hope, expectation, trust, confidence.

Hebrews 11:1 AMP
¹NOW FAITH is the assurance (the confirmation, ^[^a^]the title deed) of the things [we] hope for, being the proof of things [we] do not see and the conviction of their reality [faith perceiving as real fact what is not revealed to the senses].

Hebrews11:1 KJ
1Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.