Advent: Hope // Week 1 // Dec 2, 2023

🌟 Build for Hope: Advent Sermon on Hope | Romans 15:13 🌟

🔔 Welcome to our Advent series! In this powerful sermon, we explore the theme of Hope as we reflect on the arrival of Jesus and eagerly anticipate His second coming. The Christmas season is not just about festive decorations; it's a time of hoping and waiting.

📖 Scripture Focus: Romans 15:13 (NLT)

"I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit."

📌 Key Points:

Go to the Source: God is the ultimate source of hope. Discover how placing your hope in Him can bring joy and peace, even in challenging times.

Trust the Source: Explore the importance of trusting God continually, creating a cycle of hope, joy, and peace in our lives.

Be Empowered by the Source: Learn how the Holy Spirit plays a crucial role in filling us with confident hope, even when circumstances may seem bleak.

🙏 How to Live a Hope-Filled Life:

Seek God as your ultimate hope.

Trust God even when faced with challenges.

Allow the Holy Spirit to empower you with overflowing hope.

🌍 Spread the Hope:

As believers, we are called to share the hope we have in Christ with others. Let's be agents of joy, peace, and love in a world that often lacks hope.