Hope4Bath

After all the hype of last week, Black Friday, promises of great offers … here we are, another Monday … The Bible reminds us that for God every day is the same and He wants us to know He is there for us. ‘This is the day the Lord has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it’ ….  Read More

27 “Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? But for this purpose I came to this hour. 28 Father, glorify Your name.” Then a voice came from heaven, saying, “I have both glorified it and will glorify it again.” 29 Therefore the people who stood by and heard it said that it had thundered. Others said, “An angel has ….  Read More

Martin Rinkart, the Bishop of Eilenberg, Germany lived from 1586 to 1649. These were challenging times of war, famine and death. Yet he found cause to be thankful for daily blessings but, more importantly, an eternal hope as expressed in this hymn he wrote: Now thank we all our God, With heart and hands and ….  Read More

Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. 2 Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, Whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy, 3 And gathered out of the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south. 4 They wandered in the wilderness in a desolate way; They found no ….  Read More

We know that many of the faithful readership of this website are from the USA. We are grateful to you for the interest that you have shown. You have visited us in your hundreds each week during 2020. We understand that this is a special week for you. Along with others, in various parts of ….  Read More

Ever since sin invaded the world there have been scoffers, who take every opportunity to belittle the promises of God’s Word. One of the promises Jesus made was that, following His return to heaven, He would come again. Peter, a disciple, heard this promise. He later wrote about the scoffers who ridiculed it. They said, ….  Read More

The Bible paints for us a thrilling picture of what it will be like to live on earth during the coming perfect reign of Jesus Christ. The last the world saw of Him was on a Roman cross. The next time they see Him will be when He returns to reign for 1,000 years: ‘Behold, ….  Read More

Although many believe democracy is the best form of government, recent events throughout the world suggest it is facing a crisis. This website is not a political platform; however, maybe this is an opportune moment to focus on God’s plan for government. When God created the heaven and the earth, He decreed that Man (Adam) ….  Read More

Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was who had been dead, whom He had raised from the dead. 2 There they made Him a supper; and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with Him. 3 Then Mary took a pound of very costly oil of spikenard, anointed the feet of ….  Read More

One of the impressive features during the current pandemic has been the compassion that has been shown by many towards those in need. It would be impossible to estimate the number of ‘unsung heroes’ that have graced our local communities. It is all too often the case that, even as Christians, we are guilty of ….  Read More