COMPELLED TO POSITIVE THINKING
The Christian has every reason to be positive about the future when it involves resurrected bodies and Jesus ruling and reigning.
THE POWER OF SUDDENLY
When all seems hopeless, God comes through suddenly with great power and glory.
REALITY REORDERED
When we are faced with the reality of a dire situation in our lives it smacks us in the face. That is reality! But it is not the final reality! The story of Esther teaches us that God is able to reorder our reality.
BELIEVING HOPE: Obtaining the Benefits of Joy and Peace
The blessings of joy and peace are both precursors to hope and gifts from God, but how do we get them? This week’s devotion tells us how.
ABOUNDING HOPE
God does not only want us to simply “get by”, barely keeping our heads above the water, hanging on by a thread until Jesus returns. He wants us to thrive.
CONFIDENT HOPE
Therefore, as difficulties come, if we are to benefit from what hope offers, we must throw ourselves in abandon to God and let the God of hope work His unswerving hope in us, supplying a confident positivity toward the future.
PERSPECTIVE HOPE
True hope finds its grounding in the long game. While hope that looks to immediate circumstances is easily discouraged …
GODLY HOPE: The Means to Emotional Health in Difficult Times
Without a true biblical hope that is energized by the Holy Spirit, we will be destined for despair.... A bad news cycle or some minor disappointment comes our way and natural hope loses its footing, wreaking havoc on our fragile emotions.