Are you ready to activate hope and live a life filled with God’s love so you can fulfill your destiny?
Biblical hope is not just wishful thinking, but a confident expectation of future good based on God’s promises in Christ Jesus. In this episode of the Created To Thrive Podcast, host Lori K. Snyder emphasizes the importance of having intimacy with God and becoming the person He created us to be. In this episode, we will explore the concept of hope and its profound impact on our lives.
The heart of this episode centers around experiencing intimacy with God and becoming the person He created us to be. We will explore how having a personal connection with Jesus allows us to tap into the depth of God’s love and unleashes a powerful hope within us.
Get equipped and encouraged to deepen your personal relationship with God, embrace your true identity, and cultivate hope in their lives.
Here are some practical insights on how to activate hope in our everyday lives.
- 1. Seek intimacy with God: Foster a deep and personal relationship with God by spending time in prayer, worship, and studying His word. Through intimacy with God, we can tap into His love and receive revelation of His promises for our future.
- 2. Embrace God’s unconditional love: Recognize that God’s love is the catalyst for faith and hope. Understand that His love is not based on our performance or worthiness but is freely given. When we truly receive and believe in God’s love, it empowers us to have confident expectations for the good things He has in store for us.
- 3. Root yourself in God’s word: Get grounded in the truth of God’s word by studying and meditating on it. Instead of merely memorizing scripture, strive to know and understand who God is. Let His word shape your thoughts, beliefs, and imagination, anchoring your hope in the promises and character of God.
- 4. Cultivate a positive imagination: Use the power of imagination to visualize your desired future, aligning it with God’s promises and purposes. Give yourself permission to dream and imagine the possibilities, allowing your positive imagination to stir up hope within you. Remember that imagination, when connected to God’s truth, can serve as a powerful tool to activate hope.
- 5. Cooperate with the Holy Spirit: Recognize the Holy Spirit as your helper, comforter, and teacher. Develop a sensitivity to His leading and guidance, allowing Him to comfort you in times of hopelessness, disappointment, or discouragement. Listen for His voice, as He will speak truth and impart hope into your life. By partnering with the Holy Spirit, you can tap into the supernatural empowerment needed to activate and sustain hope.
Key Scriptures
Romans 5:5
1 Cor. 13 4-7, 13
Ephesians 3:16-20 NKJV
Romans 15:13
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