Hope

The Earthiness of Christian Hope

September 23, 2021
John Neposlan
Discipleship, Holiness, Hope

In the New Testament, Christ’s 2nd Coming is mentioned close to 300 times. One out of every 13 verses is about the 2nd Coming. But it’s never brought up to get you to speculate about the End. Let me share what Jesus said regarding His 2nd Coming in the last days of His 1st Coming […]

Thriving & Thanking Go Together

Author Dennis Prager made a penetrating insight with respect to gratitude in his book “Happiness Is A Serious Problem”. He wrote: “There is a secret to happiness and it is gratitude. All happy people are grateful, and ungrateful people cannot be happy. We tend to think that it is being unhappy that leads people to […]

Living in a World of Extremes

November 26, 2015
John Neposlan
Hope, Kingdom of God, Missions, News, World Issues

The Walls of the Cold War When I was a kid, the Berlin Wall was a powerful visible picture of the great barrier that existed between Communist countries and the capitalistic West. Both sides were guilty of propaganda as they tried to prove the superiority of their respective ideologies. There was also much fear on […]

“Surprised By Hope” (repost of Review of N.T. Wright’s Book)

Putting Flesh And Bones On The Christian Hope In his book, Surprised by Hope, N. T. Wright demonstrates again why he is one of today’s most readable New Testament scholars. He combines a great intellectual acumen and rigor with a wonderful pastor’s heart, which is always burdened to foster the faithfulness of God’s people. In […]