The phrase "in Him" underscores the centrality of Christ as the object of faith and hope. The Greek word for "hope" conveys a confident expectation, not a wishful thinking. This hope is not just for salvation but for the fulfillment of God's promises. The Gentiles, who were once outside...
I laughed and laughed at the immense miracle of it, at how simple it was for Him to guide her home that way after being missing for two weeks. I pictured my guardian angel walking and leading her up the road toward my house. I felt the beautiful love of my Father wash over me, the...