Waiting for anything seems to be getting harder and harder for most people these days, but for the believer, waiting on God for a word or a rescue can be the most difficult thing of all. This article shows how important it is to maintain our faith in and trust in God, as well as offer some suggestions to make the most of those times when it seems God is taking a long time to respond. From InTheVine with Amber Thiessen………………………..
Jesus flat out told His followers that they would have troubles in this world, but they are not left to their own devices to handle the struggles of their lives. Here is a nice quote: “Instead of making you comfortable, Jesus joins you in your discomfort.” From ConcordiaPublishingHouse.com…………………………..
Scripture, as well as our own emotions, tell us that mornings are times of hope. Thus, the title of this article! Take hope, my friends. From A View of the Lake…………….
Yes, you defeat being hopeless by becoming hopeful. But to be hopeful, you have to obtain and then incorporate God’s truth! From Dr. Michelle Bengtston and Hope Prevails………………
We all have those times when the stresses of this world seem overwhelming and we begin to wonder which side is up. When hard times come, we can overcome hopelessness by fixing our eyes on God’s promises rather than on personal circumstances. How do you do that? Sheryl Turner shares about a “truth tool” she…
Overcoming Hopelessness with Hope — Dr. Michelle Bengtson
This is another great word from author Randy Alcorn! While this passage might get misused at times, the truth behind it is always true when it comes to believers and the care of our God. From Eternal Perspectives Ministries……………
The Bible tells us believers have a hope that is not available to the world, and so we can still hope in Christ in the midst of the worst trials of life. From Crossway…………….
Hope is often hard to find in this world, and for Christians, that is the point! Our hope lies not in the things in and of this world, but our hope is in the Lord. I invite you to click the link and watch the accompanying video from Randy Alcorn and Eternal Perspectives Ministries……………
https://www.epm.org/blog/2021/Mar/1/encouragement-feel-lost-hope
I am a naturally anxious person, so anything I can find that will help me focus on God rather than my inner thoughts and fears, I gravitate toward. That is why I believe someone may get some serious encouragement from this article as I did! From Servants of Grace……………..
Just like Christian peace is different than the world’s peace, so also our hope is different than the hope that some may look for in this world. Here is a great article that looks at hope from the Christian perspective. From Two Journeys…………….
I really like this short devotional from Susan Lafferty……………..
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