22300.031 Christ in You, the Hope of Glory

Day 31 God willed to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles: which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. (Colossians 1:27)  “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” What does it mean?  When we hope for something, we wait for it with eager expectation. We …

22300.033 Paul’s Prayer: To Know the Love of Christ

Day 33 For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ from whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that He would grant you according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner man, that Christ may …

22300.034 Sufferings … Character … Hope … Love Poured Out

Day 34 Let us exult and triumph in our troubles and rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that pressure and affliction and hardships produce patient and unswerving endurance. And endurance develops maturity of character. And character produces joyful and confident hope of eternal salvation. Such hope never disappoints or deludes or shames us, for God’s love …