Hope Amidst Difficulties
Good morning Scripture reading: Hebrews 11:1-3 Worship song: There Is Hope in The Lord Meditation: Can you maintain hope when all around you seems hopeless, when all you see around you is chaos, disappointment, failures, and discouragement? One of the greatest gifts God has given to us is hope. What is hope? And why should we have hope? Hope is the desire or wish for something to happen. Hope enables us to endure challenges and strive to make a positive impact. Hope increases our assurance and causes us to look at things that take a longer period to accomplish as mere setbacks. Hope increases our confidence, strengthens our beliefs, and causes us to wait patiently with expectancy. Our hope as believers is built on the unshakeable foundation of God's faithfulness. It is the assured expectation that He is able and will do what He has promised. When faced with the belief that nothing can get better, hope endures by trusting com...