“I remember my affliction and my wandering, the bitterness and the gall. I well remember them, and my soul is downcast within me. Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope. Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, his compassions fail not. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations…
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Restoring Hope
I’ve shared two of my biggest secret-hope-restorers with you thus far: 1)counting & naming my blessings consistently and 2)Scripture memory. Today I want to share another of my favorites for restoring hope. I shared with you how vital God’s Word is to our hope, our peace, our joy. But, digging in even deeper is my other secret weapon: the book…
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Think about such things…
Have you already jotted down what you’re thankful for today? If not, take a few moments and add to the list you’ve started. I believe it is one of God’s greatest blessings to learn that a truly grateful heart can change a life. Being thankful, in the big and in the small, can restore hope. In addition to keeping that…
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I will yet praise Him…
What exactly does it look like to place our hope in GOD and not in His GIFTS? This is a tough question and one that must be answered individually. I cannot look into your heart and tell you what your hope is placed in. But, the God of the universe can! Spend time with Him, ask Him to search…
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Why are you downcast?
Job praised the Lord and proclaimed “yet I will still hope” after his everything was stripped away from him. We see that despite great loss, he had hope. In looking at why Job still had hope {even though he grieved the loss of his family} we see that his perspective and attitude was to praise the Lord no.matter.what. The Lord…
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