Harvest News: January 2021

Has 2020 left a bad taste in your mouth? Has it stolen your hope for 2021? Are you entering the new year with a pessimistic outlook?

Maybe 2020’s pandemic, election, economy, social unrest, and all of the personal issues you’ve been dealing with have got you feeling a little hopeless about the future. Maybe you’re reluctant to allow joy and hope and anticipation into your life at this moment in time. I can understand that.

But here’s something that we as believers can all place our hope in, at all times, and in every circumstance: Jesus is coming back. Do you believe that to be true?

Continue reading in our January 2021 edition of Harvest News.

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