LIVING HOPE

Living hope does not come from outside; thought patterns and personality type do not support it. The resurrection of Jesus Christ serves as its focal point.

He has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. 1 Peter 1:3.

Message:

Optimism is not living hope. "Things will get better because I want them to" is not a statement.

"Things will turn toward God's purpose because Christ lives" is the statement.

When you feel exhausted, overwhelmed, or disheartened, living hope breathes, moves, and gives you power. It is a living hope that speaks louder than delays and endures disappointments.

God's hope whispers, "This isn't the end," when life seems stagnant. Living hope serves as a reminder of resurrection when a season seems over.

When your hope is based on Christ's unwavering victory rather than external circumstances, you thrive.

Midweek Invitation:

List three areas in which you no longer have hope. Put a scripture of promise next to each one.

Prayer:

Breathe Your living hope back into my heart, Lord, allow Your resurrection life to rekindle my hopes, aspirations, and bravery. Amen.