Episode 58 Wrapped in Joy: Creating Christmas Memories
Ron and Lori Moore share how they focus the Christmas season on Jesus for their kids and now their grandkids.
Hope Unwrapped: On Mission
Andre Agassi was a great tennis player. During his career, he won eight Grand Slam singles tournaments, an Olympic Gold medal, and $31 million in prize money, not to mention the millions of endorsement dollars he earned. And yet Agassi hated tennis.
Zechariah’s Song
https://www.ronmoore.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/jrn2021-1223.mp3Podcast: Download (46.6MB) Download At the first Advent, John the Baptist was chosen by God to be the “voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord.” So, who is God calling to...
Hope Unwrapped: The First Installment
Living in the light is living in confidence. We can see where we are going, and we know we will arrive at our destination. There is no “we might make it.” We will experience eternal life in heaven with the Lord! How can we be confident of heaven? Check out today’s passage.
His Name is John
https://www.ronmoore.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/jrn2021-1222.mp3Podcast: Download (46.7MB) Download Who are you? In a broken and desperate world, where do you fit? What purpose do you serve? Today Ron Moore shares three principles that will give you purpose,...
Hope Unwrapped: Eternal Life through the Son
To introduce this devotional, I wanted to show all the different decisions that make life complex. There are multiple choices for everything from household appliances to tires for your car.
Hope Unwrapped: To Bear Witness
Why did God put you on this earth? What’s your purpose? Some people live their entire lives trying to figure out what their life was supposed to be about. They come to the end wondering where they should have started.
Hope Unwrapped: Preparing the Way
When an angel appears, you can bet that something amazing is going to happen! The amazing certainly took place when the angel Gabriel told Zechariah that he would be having a son. For Zechariah and his wife, Elizabeth, that dream had died long ago.
Mary’s Song
https://www.ronmoore.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/jrn2021-1221.mp3Podcast: Download (46.6MB) Download How do you respond when God asks you to do something difficult? Something that could alienate your closest friends. Something that could alter your life forever....
Hope Unwrapped: The Light Revealed
Years ago, a group of us walked through Hezekiah’s tunnel in Jerusalem. In the days of King Hezekiah, it provided water for the city. This tunnel is about a third of a mile long and takes approximately thirty minutes to wade through from one opening to the other, with water mid-thigh deep in some sections.
Angelic Proclamation
https://www.ronmoore.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/jrn2021-1220.mp3Podcast: Download (46.6MB) Download What does it mean to know Jesus? What is it to accept Him on His terms? What must our attitude be as we welcome Him into our lives? Ron Moore is here to answer...
Hope Unwrapped: “Be a light!”
“Be a light!” That’s what Beth Ann Schaeber said to her three boys every day. Before she dropped them off at a friend’s house or their sporting event or when they walked out the door to go to school, “Be a light!” was the last thing they heard.
Real Love
https://www.thejourneywithronmoore.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/jrn20201208.mp3Podcast: Download (23.8MB) Download Love is a verb. To be truly expressed it requires action on the lover’s part. God demonstrated that kind of action with his son’s incarnation. Now He...
Episode 57 Nurturing Faith at Home
Tom Rojahn on using everyday moments to teach our kids about Jesus.
Hope Unwrapped: Redeemed
Temptation comes from three sources: The world. The flesh. The devil (Ephesians 2:1-3). While all three of these sources are involved in temptation, one will lead the way. Today, let’s focus on the times when the world takes the lead.
Real Peace
https://www.ronmoore.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/jrn20201207.mp3Podcast: Download (23.8MB) Download Chaos, fear, and conflict seem to rule the headlines and our daily lives. But that’s not new. It was the experience of Israel just before our calendars changed...
Hope Unwrapped: Experiencing Contentment
One of the first classes I taught at The Bible Chapel was a class on parenting teenagers. Lori and I had two children at the time, both under the age of three. But I had been a middle school teacher, a middle school and high school coach, a youth group leader, and had read a lot of books on parenting, so I was an “expert”, or so I thought. About fifteen minutes into my introduction, I broke into a sweat.
Hope Unwrapped: Walking in Obedience
One writer captures our need to trust God when he writes, “You’re a soul made by God, made for God, and made to need God, which means you were not made to be self-sufficient.”[1] Trusting in ourselves, our achievements, and our accomplishments is a losing proposition. Great men and women of God were people of faith. Abraham trusted God’s leading, even when he didn’t know where he was going.
Hope Unwrapped: Pathway to Trust
Scripture’s call to faith is not an invitation to blind belief. An unsubstantiated belief system is what superstitions are made of. Rather,