Resurrecting Hope There is a kind of suffering that bypasses physical explanation. The soul can be so overwhelmed by grief or disappointment that even truth feels powerless to help. This condition, described as “broken hope syndrome,” is not healed through comfort alone but through truth revealed by the Holy Spirit. Ephesians 1:17–20 records Paul’s prayer for believers to receive “a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of Him” so that “the eyes of your heart may be […]

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Faithfulness in difficult seasons is not wasted effort. It is preparation. Romans 5 provides a theological foundation for why hardship has purpose. Paul writes, “we also celebrate in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope” (Romans 5:3–4). This is not passive endurance. It is a redemptive process through which hope is formed. Hope, in the biblical sense, is not wishful thinking. It is trust anchored in the unchanging character of God. […]

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In seasons where escape feels like the only prayer, God’s word is often not “Get out” but “Get to work.” When the people of Judah were exiled to Babylon, disoriented, grieving, and longing for rescue, God sent a surprising message through Jeremiah: “Build houses and live in them; and plant gardens and eat their produce… and grow in numbers there and do not decrease” (Jer 29:5–6). The exile was not a pause in their calling but the location of their […]

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