GodReflection: Lonely? —Glad you are here, you are family. God sent angels, a great company of heavenly hosts, and a star, to focus attention on the announcement…… Read more “Lonely? There Is Hope”
Tag: Hope
It’s Saturday . . . Will Sunday Ever Come?
GodReflection: Has God Noticed? The World Is In Chaos. Today closes this series of reflections on our chaotic world. Thank you for reading over my shoulder as…… Read more “It’s Saturday . . . Will Sunday Ever Come?”
Where Does Hope Lead?
GodReflection: A Secure Grip On Hope. Today ends this series of posts inspired from the life of Dr. Owen E. Puckett, my great uncle of Arkansas origin,…… Read more “Where Does Hope Lead?”
Can I Count on Hope?
GodReflection: A Secure Grip On Hope. Can I Count on hope? Each of us stand before this question on a continuum from skepticism to confidence. Like life,…… Read more “Can I Count on Hope?”
Hope Multiplies
GodReflection: A Secure Grip On Hope. God does not hesitate to use deserts as grounds to train. Abraham, Moses, Elijah, David, and John the Baptizer were all…… Read more “Hope Multiplies”
I Want To See
GodReflection: A Secure Grip On Hope. A migratory stop of my Puckett ancestors was Izard County, Arkansas, at the start of North America’s third Great Awakening that…… Read more “I Want To See”
Does Hope Have Synonyms?
GodReflection: A Secure Grip On Hope. I find inspiration for this short series of posts from the life of Dr. Owen E. Puckett, my great uncle born…… Read more “Does Hope Have Synonyms?”
Can Hope Sustain?
GodReflection: A Secure Grip On Hope. Can hope sustain? How about that for a loaded question? For English speakers hope lacks precision as a word. When I…… Read more “Can Hope Sustain?”
The Hope Vaccine
GodReflection: A Secure Grip On Hope. I believe in vaccine. I must admit, it is not that hard to believe since I am more than a seven-decade…… Read more “The Hope Vaccine”
Hope In Hope
GodReflection: A Secure Grip On Hope. Over the past one hundred years various cousins of my dad’s maternal family, belonged to the Hope, New Mexico, church. They…… Read more “Hope In Hope”
When Hope Is Lost?
GodReflection: A Secure Grip On Hope. My great uncle, Dr. Puckett, like many, planned his future with facts at hand. However, due to circumstances out of his…… Read more “When Hope Is Lost?”
Hope’s Tall Green Grass
GodReflection: A Secure Grip On Hope. A strong influence in my life on Dad’s side of the family came from Grandma’s brother, Dr. Owen Puckett. Next to…… Read more “Hope’s Tall Green Grass”
Covenantal Consequence
In his commentary, Warren Wiersbe quotes G. A Studdart Kennedy. My words… faith is not doing things despite evidence, rather despite consequence.1 During my younger years I…… Read more “Covenantal Consequence”
Grace Peaks Create Amazement – part two
GodReflection: Is Grace Still Amazing? When I contemplate specific God acts found in Scripture designed to prepare me to receive his grace, I should stand in holy…… Read more “Grace Peaks Create Amazement – part two”
The Witness of the Innocent
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those being crushed. Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless,and see that they get…… Read more “The Witness of the Innocent”
Advent: Week 1 – Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wp_RHnQ-jgU The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. […] For to…… Read more “Advent: Week 1 – Hope”
An Earthquake, An Angel, Guards Shook, He is Risen
GodReflection: Walk Toward the Quake The quake of all earthquakes shook both Jerusalem and history on Friday. Holy Jesus died to cover the sin of the human…… Read more “An Earthquake, An Angel, Guards Shook, He is Risen”
Come and See an Empty Tomb
GodReflection: Come and See—God Saved the Best for Now “Come and see,” said Philip (John 1:46). “Everyone brings out the choice wine first and then the cheaper…… Read more “Come and See an Empty Tomb”
Come and See Hope Buried
GodReflection: Come and See—God Saved the Best for Now “Come and see,” said Philip (John 1:46). “Everyone brings out the choice wine first and then the cheaper…… Read more “Come and See Hope Buried”
Soul Pain
GodReflection: Is It Well With My Soul? The Holy Spirit who resides in my soul knows pain to a far greater degree than I have or will…… Read more “Soul Pain”
God Breaks In With Baby Size Hope
GodReflection: God Breaks In Monday Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see (Hebrews 11:1) Culture and current…… Read more “God Breaks In With Baby Size Hope”