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Your Question:
What's the point of having faith when everything seems hopeless?
Answer:
The point of having faith when everything seems hopeless is to find comfort and confidence in Christ. When we're weak, discouraged, and feel like we can't go on, our sole confidence should be in Christ. He is our rock, our shelter, and our hope. We are kept by the power of faith, but it's not a human faith, it's a divine faith, a gift from God. Faith is not blind, but rather it's a complete trust in God's goodness and love. It's not about ignoring our doubts and fears, but about facing them head-on and finding peace in the midst of them. When we trust in God, we can entrust our future to Him, even when things seem uncertain. This doesn't mean we won't face challenges, but it means we'll face them with hope and confidence, knowing that God is working everything out for our good. As a pastor, I've seen many people struggle with hopelessness, but I've also seen the power of faith transform their lives. When we have faith in Christ, we can know that our eternal future is secure, and that gives us hope for today. It's not about being strong or perfect, but about being weak and trusting in God's strength. So, when everything seems hopeless, I encourage people to turn to Christ, to trust in His goodness and love, and to find comfort in His presence.
Sources:
no doubt about it
winfried corduran
my utmost for his highest
oswald chambers
potters freedom
james white
depression
edward welch
systematic theology
wayne grudem
trilogy
francis shaeffer
power of a praying wife
stormie omartian
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