The Christian Hope
The Christian Hope is not abut being hopeful
We talk about it, sing about it and count on it. But what is the Christian Hope? And why is it only a “hope”? Hoping that something good might happen, hoping there might be a God doesn’t feel so good does it? But Christian Hope is NOT about being hopeful…
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It’s about lining up our circumstances in the light of God’s unfolding story. Its not about what you or I think or feel, or even hope. Its about taking the focus off the foreground and trusting that God will continue to be faithful — as he as always been
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I love that story of the twins Chris! According to positive psychology circumstances only account for 10% of our overall level of happiness — genetics is 50% with the remaining 40% apparently personal choice that is in our control! The best definition of Biblical hope i have come across is confident expectation about the future. How much we all need that!
Yes — thanks for reminding that our outlook has a huge influence on our wellbeing
Good Word, trusting in His promises.
So glad you enjoyed it!