Romans 15:13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Lord, Thank You for hope, for the ability to look at any given situation as something that can be used by You for my good and Your glory. Thank You for scripture such as this one, which reminds me of the hope I have in You. Thank You for the expectant hope of this Advent season. Help me to overflow with hope as I wait.
Romans 5:2 Through Him we have also obtained access by faith into the grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Lord, Thank You for my faith and trust in You and in Your Son and for the grace in which I stand. Thank You for a thousand little things daily that give me hope and point me back to You. Thank You for the ability to be salt and light to others as we slog through this life.
Jer 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord. “Plans to prosper you and not to harm you. Plans to give you hope and a future.”
Lord, Thank You for these verses of scripture and for knowing me intimately. Thank You for the plans You have for my life and for Your willingness and ability to use everything for my good and Your glory. In this season of expectant hope, help me to view the world around me with Your eyes. Help me to look in awe and wonder at this world You have created. Draw me closer to You. Amen.
Psalm 71:5 For You, O Lord, are my hope, my trust, O Lord, from my youth.
Have a blessed day.