Hope4Bath

I cried out to God with my voice – to God with my voice; and He gave ear to me. 2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord; my hand was stretched out in the night without ceasing; my soul refused to be comforted. 3 I remembered God, and was troubled; I complained, and ….  Read More

‘And anyone not found written in the Book of Life was cast into the lake of fire’, Revelation chapter 20 verse 15. This is one of the most solemn verses in the Bible. It speaks of both the grace and the judgement of God. It is all of His grace that there is a Book ….  Read More

As the UK begins to emerge out of the pandemic lockdown, our Prime Minister has outlined his ‘cautious and IRREVERSIBLE roadmap out of Covid19’ that we must follow, if we are to be successful. We hope that the plan will be irreversible but we are far from confident, given many people’s unwillingness to follow the ….  Read More

In Judah God is known; His name is great in Israel. 2 In Salem also is His tabernacle, and His dwelling place in Zion. 3 There He broke the arrows of the bow, the shield and sword of battle. Selah 4 You are more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey. 5 The stout-hearted were plundered; they have sunk into their sleep; and none of the mighty men have ….  Read More

How pitiful was the sight 10 days ago to see the Her Majesty Queen of England, alone in her grief. She stood alone … she walked alone … she sat alone … she wept alone. Many wanted to be at her side but the covid precautions prevented it. Thousands today have experienced the same grief ….  Read More

And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, 2 in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the sons of disobedience, 3 among whom also we all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh ….  Read More

I cannot enter into how God must have felt, when He sent His only Son into the world to be our Saviour. He knew the journey that He would have to tread to deliver us from sin and Satan’s power. He knew that He would be ill-treated, abused, rejected and LIFTED UP upon a cross. ….  Read More

We give thanks to You, O God, we give thanks! For Your wondrous works declare that Your name is near. 2 “When I choose the proper time, I will judge uprightly. 3 The earth and all its inhabitants are dissolved; I set up its pillars firmly. Selah 4 “I said to the boastful, ‘Do not deal boastfully,’ And to the wicked, ‘Do not lift ….  Read More

We have already observed in our meditations this week that it was a MUST that Jesus was LIFTED UP on a cross. However, if the story had ended here, there could be no salvation. A further essential MUST was that He MUST be RAISED UP. Paul said, ‘If Christ is not risen, then our preaching ….  Read More

In three of our meditations this week, we invite you to focus on three key events in the life of Jesus, under the following headings: LIFTED UP! RAISED UP! RECEIVED UP! LIFTED UP! ‘And as Moses LIFTED UP the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be LIFTED UP’, John chapter ….  Read More