Obedience Opens Understanding
John 7:14-24 Hello friend and welcome to Hope for Today. My name is J. Mark Horst; I’m your friendand Bible teacher. The program you’re listening to is produced by Heralds of Hope, aninternational Gospel radio and literature ministry. Each week the Bible teaching broadcasts ofHeralds of Hope circle the globe in English and 21 other […]
Living in the Open
John 7:1-13 Hello friend and welcome to Hope for Today. My name is J. Mark Horst; I’m your friendand Bible teacher. The program you’re listening to is produced by Heralds of Hope, aninternational Gospel radio and literature ministry. Each week the Bible teaching broadcasts ofHeralds of Hope circle the globe in English and 21 other […]
Beyond the Material
John 6:60-65 Hello friend and welcome to Hope for Today. My name is J. Mark Horst; I’m your friendand Bible teacher. The program you’re listening to is produced by Heralds of Hope, aninternational Gospel media ministry. Each week the Bible teaching broadcasts of Heralds of Hopecircle the globe in English and 21 other major languages. […]
More Than Existence
John 6:51-59 Hello friend and welcome to Hope for Today. My name is J. Mark Horst; I’m your friendand Bible teacher. The program you’re listening to is produced by Heralds of Hope, aninternational Gospel radio and literature ministry. Each week the Bible teaching broadcasts of Heralds of Hope circle the globe in Englishand 21 other […]
Working Together
The history of Christianity is quite checkered. It seems sometimes it flourished greatly. Other times it was in retreat. During the first century, Christianity spread far across the world. Tradition tells us that Thomas, the disciple who said he would not believe Jesus had resurrected until he saw the nail prints in His hands and […]
Counsels For The Local Congregation
Denominations have their forms of government. Some have a governing body of bishops. Others have a single pastor of a congregation. One is called Episcopalian government. The other is called congregational government. Certain denominations emphasize what they call the priesthood of the individual believer. By this they mean each one can plead his or her […]
Rejoicing In The Climax
In my younger days, we used to debate the question, “Which is better, anticipation or realization?” It was a stupid question, I suppose, and debating it was useless, but we did it anyway. Anticipation holds the future in view, always exciting for its uncertainty. Realization takes the edge off excitement. The look is either now […]
Understanding The Incredible
We learn by comparisons or relationships. Definitions are often made by comparison. For example, synonyms for the word dark are dim, dusky, dusk, darkly, obscure, murky, opaque, gloomy. Then the dictionary gives this definition: “lack or deficiency of light, or illumination of whatever kind.” You see what I mean? We learn by comparisons. This was […]
Correcting Improper Lifestyles
Our right of choice lays upon us moments of serious consequences. Often it is impossible to retrieve the outcomes of the choices we make. They are cast, as it were, in irretrievable molds. For that reason, we must weigh carefully every decision we make. Every decision we make has moral consequences. We cannot operate in […]
Believing The Inescapable – Part 2
23 But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ’s at his coming 24 Then [cometh] the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power. “Christ the firstfruits.” No one […]