Hope Does Not Disappoint

“Since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.” Romans 5:1-5 Hope is a four-letter word that makes the future possible. Hope is like a beacon of light that enables us to look beyond today and see beyond where we are now. Hope is not the absence of problems, but rather it’s the presence of God Himself. The Scripture says: “Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not faint.” So always remember — hope does not disappoint. The reason that hope does not disappoint is because hope is not based on anything that we...