A Living Hope, A Sure Salvation Because of Grace

It is April 6, 2020. Corona-virus is a Pandemic currently holding the world in a clutching fear and chaos. On the flip side of the same coin are the people who don't think it is any big deal. Also held in some sort of fear even though they would deny it. I don't start this post out with that sentence to start a debate or a war. I start it as the truest statement of the world as I can see it, from the small corner I call home. I have family grieving the loss of their mother(my great Aunt) from the homes they are quarantined too because of this virus. There is no final viewing to say goodbye. There is no one last hug and kiss and squeeze of their mother's hand. The Coroner arrived at their home to pick up the bag of clothing they wanted their mom buried in and he had to pick it up from the driveway, spray it down while dressed with gloves and mask. I know I will get to see my great Aunt who lost the battle against the Corona-virus. Jesus decided it was time for her ...

To those of you who spend the few minutes reading my far and few between blog posts. Thank you. I don't blog often and when I do it is because I usually have something on my heart and its time for it to be written. I have mentioned that one of my go to Bible verses is John 16:33 " I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. BUT take heart, because I have overcome the world ."(NLT) " I have told you these things, so that in Me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. BUT take heart! I have overcome the world. " (NIV) John 16:23-33 NASB " 23 In that day you will not question Me about anything.  Truly, truly, I say to you, if you ask the Father for anything in My name, He will give it to you.  24 Until now you have asked for nothing in My name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be made full. 25 “These things I have spoken to you in figurative language;...