Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
– 1 Peter 1:3
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“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Peter starts with praise, because mercy always comes first. God didn’t just patch us up or improve our situation. He begot us again, gave us new birth, a new beginning, a lively hope that cannot fade or die. That hope stands on one unshakable truth: Jesus Christ is risen from the dead. Because He lives, our hope lives. Because He rose, our future rises with Him. Because He conquered death, we walk in a life that cannot be taken. This is not a fragile hope. It is a living one, breathing, growing, steady, and eternal.
Have a wonderful, nice, grace‑filled day,
"Only Life Changes" 