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What The Agnostics & Skeptics Know
I’m not a huge fan of the Huffington Post, but they ran an article in 2017 that had the following headline: “American Bible Reading...
Ray Reynolds
Aug 16, 20213 min read


Revealing the Mysteries & Answering Tough Questions
God's ways may be mysterious, but one thing He loves to do is reveal those mysteries to mankind. He wants us to seek the answers to...
Ray Reynolds
Aug 9, 20212 min read


You Are Loved
You have probably noticed that I always end my articles and blogs with the phrase “You are loved .” God loves you! It's true! Look no...
Ray Reynolds
Aug 3, 20212 min read


There Is Always Hope
The apostle Paul said, "From now on, therefore, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we once regarded Christ according to...
Ray Reynolds
Jul 30, 20213 min read


Reclaiming Hope Podcast
A few months ago we decided to begin a new podcast. What would we talk about? Our story, of course! Currently we have nine episodes. The...
Ray Reynolds
Jul 29, 20212 min read


Welcome to Reclaiming Hope
We are so blessed you have visited our website. In the future, we hope to post podcasts and blogs on this page. It has been our goal for...
Reclaiming Hope Ministry
Jul 27, 20211 min read


Hope vs. Dispair: Lessons Learned From Waterloo, AL
I was first acquainted with the community of Waterloo in 1996 when I moved to the Florence, Alabama area to attend International Bible...
Ray Reynolds
Jul 26, 20215 min read


Trinitarian Like Unity
The Trinity. The Godhead. The Immortal 3 in 1. All-Knowing. All-Seeing. All-Powerful. After 44 years of attending services, listening to...
Ray Reynolds
Jul 22, 20212 min read


When You Are Overwhelmed
OVERWHELMED is defined like this.... 1. to overcome completely in mind or feeling. 2. to overpower or overcome, especially with superior...
Ray Reynolds
Jul 19, 20212 min read


YOU CAN COUNT ON GOD
I’m often struck by the consistency of God’s faithfulness. He promises and He delivers. I Corinthians 1:9 says, ”God is faithful, by whom...
Ray Reynolds
Jul 7, 20211 min read


The Vision of God
Recently, I have been wondering about the future of the church. I pondered things that can be done to properly restore the New Testament...
Ray Reynolds
Jul 5, 20212 min read


Watch What You Say
The article below was written two years ago today. It was posted to our Google site before we transferred it to Wix. Many of our articles...
Ray Reynolds
Jun 29, 20212 min read


Contentment & Christianity
A few years ago I heard a sermon on contentment on the radio. The preacher said, “Contentment is knowing that God is in control and He...
Ray Reynolds
Jun 29, 20213 min read


Study Your Bible
For the past couple of years, we have used www.rayreynoldsrap.com as a free ministry resource for eager students who want to immerse...
Ray Reynolds
Jun 25, 20211 min read


The Origin of Father's Day
A few weeks ago I wrote an article about the origin of Mother’s Day. For some reason I have become interested in the history, origin, and...
Ray Reynolds
Jun 21, 20212 min read


Troubled? Give Thanks!
One passage that I keep in my heart in times of difficulty is Philippians 4:6. It says "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every...
Ray Reynolds
Jun 17, 20212 min read


HE WILL BE WITH YOU ALWAYS
One great biblical principle that I preach over and over is that we are NEVER alone. When God called Moses He promised, “I will be with...
Ray Reynolds
Jun 16, 20212 min read


Discovering Your Destiny
People often wonder if they missed their calling. Have we lived our best life? Could we do more? I think we all want to fulfill our...
Ray Reynolds
Jun 10, 20212 min read


Little Children, Millstone Necklaces & A Long Walk Off A Short Pier
Jesus tells dozens of stories. He uses amazing, uplifting illustrations. However, there is one teaching where He uses some graphic...
Ray Reynolds
Jun 7, 20213 min read


The Best Part of Heaven
When I was young I remember thinking about Heaven often. I guess it’s because I heard so many preachers talk about it. There are so many...
Ray Reynolds
Jun 3, 20213 min read
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