Tag: Hope
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Tragedy to Triumph
The tragic death of a child leads to an unexpected journey that results in a multi-generational blessing. To view more of Bill’s videos on YouTube, visit https://www.youtube.com/billrudgeministries/videos. To check out more videos, please click on the following links: For BJ Rudge YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd9cewtBcErKSw6M6Fc_T0Q. For Bill Rudge Vimeo videos, https://vimeo.com/user11953761. For more videos on the Bill […]
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Home for Christmas
Enjoy this heart felt story about a man who loses everything due to his lack of faith, but through his loss finds hope and redemption at Christmas when he meets his grandson. The royalty-free song “Lament” was provided by http://www.purple-planet.com.
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Seniors
by Bill Rudge Don’t look at yourself as growing older,consider yourself growing wiser. Don’t look at yourself as becoming weaker,look at yourself as becoming stronger in faith. Don’t look at yourself as having less money, focus on your riches in Heaven. Don’t look at yourself as getting more forgetful, rejoice that your mind is overflowing […]
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Hope Even In Sorrow
by BJ Rudge, Ph.D. On September 14, 2015 our family awoke to the sad reality that our grandmother was nearing the end of her life – the last living member of a whole generation. In a few days my mother would lose her mother; my sister and I would not have a grandmother; my children, […]
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God desires you to…
accept Him as your Savior, be committed to Him as LORD, dare to step out in faith, trust Him when facing impossible circumstances, have hope in Him in the midst of tragedy, honor His name in the face of adversity, obey His Word in spite of ridicule, stand as a bold witness for Jesus Christ […]
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Finding Hope in Tragedy
by BJ Rudge, Ph.D. No one is immune from the tragedies of life. This year, our community mourned the death of two high school students and came together in support for two more that were in critical condition after a severe traffic accident while on their way to a Young Life meeting. These four girls […]
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Thoughts on the Resurrection
by Dr. BJ Rudge If the resurrection had not occurred: ➔ The Christian faith is a lie. ➔ Jesus was just another person who claimed to be a messenger from God. ➔ There is no hope beyond the grave. ➔ We have no assurance we will see our loved ones again after death. ➔ The […]
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Finding Hope in the Midst of Tragedy
By BJ Rudge, Ph.D. This has been a very sad and difficult week for the community that I live in. This past Sunday (February 10th), four high school students from our school district were in a severe accident. The accident led to the tragic death of two of the students. As I write this blog, […]
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The “Great” Escape
by Bill Rudge God in the Wildfires – Part 1 The neighborhoods and mountains were devastated as if by an atomic blast! Charred mountains and canyons lay as far as the eye could see. Over 3,500 houses were destroyed – most reduced to rubble and ash – along with ranks of burned cars and trucks, […]
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The LORD Is My….
by Bill Rudge In this chaotic world that we live in, it is comforting to know that the LORD is my…. Creator who designed me. Savior who died for me. God and King whom I serve. Rock on which I stand. Strength in times of weakness. Protection in times of danger. Defender in times of […]