Author Archives: Hester Guest

In Romans 15:5, Paul calls the Lord “the God of endurance.” This title really gets at the center of where hope is to be found. Our hope is not to be found in our willingness and ability to endure, but … Continue reading →

“And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.”‭‭Hebrews‬ ‭11:6‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Throughout the Bible, we encounter individuals who have their … Continue reading →

As 2021 becomes a part of our past, I welcome 2022 with optimism and hope and pray that God will forgive our world and help each of us to be more like Jesus. Heavenly Father, please guide our actions and … Continue reading →

14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. (‭‭Isaiah‬ ‭7‬‬:‭14‬ KJV) 21 And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call … Continue reading →

December 15, 2021 By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt and gave instructions concerning the burial of his bones. By faith Moses’ parents hid him for three months after he … Continue reading →

“And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD’s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.”‭‭Isaiah‬ … Continue reading →

“Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD:”. Amos‬ ‭8:11‬ ‭KJV God’s Word … Continue reading →

November 24, 2021 The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him. Psalms 28:7 NIV Sometimes I wonder how people … Continue reading →

“but they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”‭‭Isaiah‬ ‭40:31‬ ‭KJV‬ Over the past few weeks, … Continue reading →

“Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.” Matthew‬ ‭5:4‬ ‭KJV‬‬ During the last few weeks, I have learned of the deaths of four of my classmates who graduated with me. When we are young, most of us … Continue reading →