Bringing Hope Home

Why should we be concerned about building our “patience muscle?” Isn’t it sometimes easier to ask for forgiveness than to react correctly the first time? The truth is patience is something that we not only give but we hope to receive from others. Tune in to learn why you should be patient. Resources: Show notes Seek Him: Journal and Devotional Guide Renew: 30 Scriptures and Confessions for Patienc...

The human experience can be summed up in the phrase, “hurry up and wait.” Life is moving at lightning speed, however, there are times of waiting that feel as if they drag on forever - especially when we are dealing with others. Learn what the Bible has to say about "longsuffering." Resources: Show notes Renew E-Magazine: 30 Scriptures and Confessions on Patience Seek Him: Bible Reading P...

Raise your hand if you could use more patience in your life! What if we told you that you already have all the patience you need? Listen in as we discover how to grow the seed of patience that has been planted in our hearts through the Holy Spirit. Renew E-Magazine: Patience Seek Him: Bible Reading Plan and Devotional Journal Show Notes/Blog

Do you like to be scared? Do you get a thrill from watching scary movies? In today's episode, we discuss why fear isn't something we should be entertained with.  Check out the full show notes at Schafferministries.com Renew E-magazine: 31 Verses and Confessions on the Holy Spirit Seek Him: Bible Reading Plan and Journal  Article: Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? Renew E-Magazine: 2...

Do you ever feel like you’re running on empty – like you have nothing else to give? If that’s you, you’re not alone! However, we have been given the Holy Spirit who is our power. Learn how to activate His power in your life with today's teaching. Resources: Renew e-magazine: 31 verses and confessions on the Holy Spirit Seek Him: 31-day Bible Reading Plan and Journal Show notes

Did you know that you have an advantage? Well, if you have asked Jesus to forgive your sins, and come into your life, you now have the greatest advantage ever! You have been given the gift of the Holy Spirit. He lives in you and is there to help you, guide you, and bring you into all truth. Tune in today we discuss how the Holy Spirit is your advantage. Resources: Renew E-Magazine: Beyond Normal S...

Have you ever wondered who the person of the Holy Spirit is? The Holy Spirit is often left as a mystery. Who is He? What is His role? What is His job in my life? Learn the answer to these questions and more in this episode of Bringing Hope Home.  Resources: Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? Renew e-Magazine: 31 verses and confessions on the Holy Spirit Seek Him: Reading Plan and Journal

If you have been around religious circles for long, you have undoubtedly heard that we are in the last days. Last days of what? The last days before Christ returns. Of course the Bible is clear that no one knows the time or the hour that He will return, but we do know that He will come back to take those who have accepted Him as their Lord.  Listen today as we discuss the parable of the 10 virgins...

Jesus used parables to teach important concepts of kingdom living. None of which are closer to His heart than finding the lost. God's heart is to seek and to save the lost, but He needs us to be His hands and feet to do it.  In today's episode, we discuss three parables: the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son. Join us to gain insight into these parables and to hear God'...

We have all been given gifts and talents – certain "graces" from God. So, what are you doing with what God has given you? In this episode, we talk about the parable of the talents and how it means so much more than money.  Mentioned Resources: Renew E-Magazine: 30 Verses and Confessions on Parables Seek Him: Journal & Devotional Bible reading plan on the Parables. Planted: A Guided S...

Jesus says in Mark 4:13, "Do you not understand this parable? How then will you understand all the parables?" The parable of the soils is the foundation of living in the kingdom of God. Why? Because the Word is foundational and if you don't receive the Word of God in your life, you don't have much of a foundation.  In this week's episode, we discuss what kind of soil we sh...

We finish our study on words in this episode. Learn how to use your words as a weapon and move the mountains in your life.  Download the monthly resources below: Renew: Digital magazine of verses and confession on words Seek Him: Guided journal and devotion Schafferministries.com

Did you know that the Word of God is like a weapon in your life? Ephesians 6 says, that it is the sword of the spirit. In other words, we can use the Word of God to bring about a victory in our lives. Learn more in this episode! Download the Renew e-magazine of 31 verses and confession on Words here. Download this month's Daily Devotional Guide and Journal here.  Read daily devotions at Schaf...

This is part 3 in our study on words. Download the accompanying resources below. Renew E-Magazine: 31 Verses and Confessions on the subject of words Seek Him - words: Daily Devotional guide and journal Check out more blogs and devotions at Schafferministries.com

You have one of the most powerful weapons that can be used for you or against you. That is your mouth – what you say is powerful and important to what you see in your life. Join us for our second week of "The Power of Your Words." Download the corresponding Renew magazine full of verses and confessions on the subject of words for a donation of any amount. OR you can put $0 in the amount...

Did you know that your words are powerful? In this episode, Pastors Bryce and Colette discuss part one of the power of your words.  Download the accompanying Renew e-magazine of verses and confessions on the subject of words for a donation of any amount or you can put $0 in the dollar amount and download it for FREE.   Renew e-magazine - Words