An anchor of hope

By MARION J. MILLER Scripture: Hebrews 6:17-20 Because God wanted to make the unchanging nature of his purpose very clear to the heirs of what was promised, he confirmed it with an oath. God did this so by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be greatly encouraged. We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain, where our forerunner, Jesus, has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever. To say that we are living in changing times is an absolute understatement. It appears everything is changing almost every day! Look at the powerful information age, brought on by computers and the Internet. Those innovations are simply remarkable. They have played a significant role in millions of lives, especially during the pandemic era. We now live in an era where we expect everything to operate with speed; it must be done instantly, if not sooner. We are all in a hurry; things must get done right now. No time to think, no time to meditate...