Hometown Hope Ministries

I can relate to brokenhearted/wounded preachers, but I struggle with distant preachers. I can see why a preacher might feel discouraged,...

Although this article primarily deals with people who are facing difficulties in the path of duty, there is certainly encouragement here...

Our world often equates visibility with success. As a result, many Christian workers struggl e with the tension of promoting their work...

John 3:16   For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have...

How can we love someone we’ve never met or seen? The Apostle Peter addresses this question in 1 Peter 1:8–9 : "Whom having not seen, ye...

“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary;...

This is actually an important article. One of the interesting things about churches in decline is that, very often, the decline is...

Some may find this post challenging to understand—especially those steeped in the American or Western mindset of ministry success, as...

In the opening verses of his letter, the Apostle Peter encourages believers facing trials and temptations, urging them to remain...

I present this particular article not because I want to promote or defend large or small churches. I am also not seeking to promote what...

In a world filled with uncertainty, rejection, and suffering, Jesus Christ lived with unwavering purpose, compassion, and peace. Despite...

**NOTE - I disagree with the "mytho-historical" approach to Genesis 1-11, and I believe that Craig and others who hold to this position...

Failure is a word that can send shivers down our spines, especially in religious contexts. For many, failure equates to weakness,...

The development of the English Bible from 1475 to 1611 was a monumental journey, marked by the tireless efforts of scholars and...

During the Middle English period (1150-1475), the English language was undergoing significant development, becoming the dominant language...

Before the King James Version came into existence, many forerunners laid the groundwork for Bible translation into the English language,...

Why do some young ministers leave Baptist churches behind? One key reason is the allure of celebrity within the ministry. Too often,...

In 2 Kings 7, we read about two different people living in the city of Samaria. On one hand, there was the prophet Elisha, a righteous...

Genesis 2:18 And the Lord God said, It is  not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. “Help meet“ In...

The timing of the Seal, Trumpet, Thunder and Bowl judgments in the book of Revelation is a topic of significant debate among Bible...