In today’s episode, Harrison Youth student Anna shares the story of Ezra and the rebuilding of the Temple—a powerful reminder that no matter how far we feel from God, He is always ready to welcome us back with open arms. Jesus bridges the gap, offering us hope, restoration, and joy.

Challenge: Invite a friend to your home or meet at a coffee shop to decorate ornaments or enjoy hot chocolate together. Use this time to encourage and share God’s love.

Join Anna for a heartfelt reflection on renewal, faith, and God’s unwavering love. Access the coloring sheet and other resources in the show notes at www.harrisonchurch.org/hope-is-coming.

In today’s episode, Harrison Youth student Elena reflects on the story of Naaman, a powerful man who learned that even a little faith can lead to incredible healing. Naaman’s journey reminds us that God specializes in being strong when we feel weak, and His power is available to us when we trust and obey.

Challenge: Show kindness by taking over a chore or lending a hand today—walk the dog, do the dishes, or hold a door open. Small acts of service reflect God’s love and can brighten someone’s day.

Join Elena for a reflection on humility, obedience, and trusting God to bring healing in every area of our lives. Find additional resources in the show notes at www.harrisonchurch.org/hope-is-coming.

In today’s episode, Harrison Youth student Maddie shares the story of Elijah, a widow, and her son—a powerful example of God’s provision and perfect timing, even when hope seemed lost. This story reminds us to trust in God’s faithfulness, knowing that His plans are always right on time.

Challenge: This Christmas, ask loved ones to donate $20 to a mission or charity of your choice instead of giving you a gift. Be part of God’s provision for someone in need this holiday season.

Join Maddie for a reflection on trusting God through uncertainty and learning to see His faithfulness in every moment. Download resources in the show notes at www.harrisonchurch.org/hope-is-coming.

In today’s episode, Harrison Youth student Leanna reflects on Psalm 23, a beautiful reminder of God’s care and provision through every challenge we face. Because of our Good Shepherd, Jesus, we can walk through life’s valleys with confidence, knowing His love and protection are with us always.

Challenge: Unplug today by limiting your phone use. Instead, try the Psalm 23 word search in our show notes, read a book, or enjoy a creative activity. Use this time to rest and reflect on God’s goodness.

Join Leanna for a heartfelt reflection on finding peace in God’s care and trusting in the eternal security we have through Jesus. Download resources in the show notes at www.harrisonchurch.org/hope-is-coming.

In today’s episode, Harrison Youth student Colby shares the story of Hannah and her heartfelt prayer for a son. Hannah’s faithfulness in giving Samuel back to God reminds us of God’s ultimate gift—His Son, Jesus—given so we could be close to Him again.

Challenge: Write a note of encouragement to someone who needs a miracle this week. Use the downloadable template in our show notes at www.harrisonchurch.org/hope-is-coming to share hope and inspiration from Hannah’s story.

Join Colby for a reflection on trusting God with your desires, seeing His gifts as part of His kingdom plan, and finding hope in His faithfulness this Advent season.

In today’s episode, Harrison Youth student Madeline shares the inspiring story of Ruth—a woman who stepped out of her comfort zone to care for Naomi and found herself in God’s incredible plan for redemption. Ruth’s loyalty and trust in God remind us that Jesus is always with us, no matter how hard life gets.

Challenge: Step out of your comfort zone this week by sharing Christmas worship invitations at Walmart, Target, or wherever you go. Download the invitations from our show notes at www.harrisonchurch.org/hope-is-coming.

Join Madeline for a reflection on loyalty, stepping out in faith, and offering support to those in need this Advent season.

In today’s episode, Harrison Youth student Sara shares the story of Joshua and the fall of Jericho—a powerful reminder that with faith, obedience, and God’s power, even the impossible becomes possible. Jesus, our ultimate leader, has already overcome every obstacle we face and invites us to trust Him with bold courage.

Challenge: Write down an impossible dream you have and ask God to accomplish it. Then, reach out to your youth pastor to offer help this week and share your dream with them for prayer and guidance.

Join Sara for an inspiring reflection on faith, courage, and trusting God’s miraculous power this Advent season. Resources are available in the show notes at www.harrisonchurch.org/hope-is-coming.

In this episode, Harrison Youth student Anna shares the story of Moses and the first Passover, where God rescued His people from slavery in Egypt. This powerful story points us to Jesus, the Lamb of God, who died and rose again so we could live free from sin. Because of Jesus, we no longer need to fear—He has paid the ultimate price for us.

Challenge: Think of a long-time friend you’ve never shared the story of Jesus with. This Christmas, find a casual way to talk about Jesus and what His sacrifice means to you.

Join Anna for a reflection on rescue, redemption, and the ultimate hope we have in Jesus this Advent season. Access resources in the show notes at www.harrisonchurch.org/hope-is-coming.

Today, Harrison Youth student Kaite leads us through the story of Joseph, whose faith in God carried him from the pit to the palace. Despite trials and setbacks, Joseph trusted God’s plan, ultimately saving his family and all of Egypt. His story reminds us that God can redeem even our most difficult circumstances for good.

Challenge: Spread hope by writing letters to kids and families facing tough times this holiday season. Download the letter template from our show notes at www.harrisonchurch.org/hope-is-coming, and invite your friends or family to join in!

Join Kaite for a reflection on trusting God through trials and finding hope in His redemptive plan this Advent season.

In today’s episode, Harrison Youth student Lucas shares the story of Leah—a woman overlooked by the world but chosen by God for an extraordinary purpose. Leah reminds us that even when we feel unseen or unloved, our worth is defined by God’s love, not by others’ opinions.

Challenge: Skip buying something for yourself this month and give that money to your church’s Christmas offering. Trust God to use your generosity for His purpose!

Join Lucas for a reflection on seeing yourself through God’s eyes, extending His love to others, and finding hope in the truth that God’s opinion is the one that truly matters. Download resources in the show notes at www.harrisonchurch.org/hope-is-coming.