Hope is easy when it's in ourselves but we know or we find out that hope in us isn't really hope at all: it's pressure. Real hope is found in turning to the Lord, turning to a God who seeks his people and longs to fill them with real hope. But it's not easy -- every day is a battle and today we're talking about how over our lifetimes, it's a war.

If you haven’t heard our episode on Sex, Power and Money with Teresa Dunn, check it out!

Rick references RD McClenagan’s sermon from December 5, 2022. 

Rick recommends A Long Obedience in the Same Direction by Eugene Peterson. 

Rick references the song “There was Jesus” by Zach Williams and Dolly Parton.

Rick references his most recent sermon. 

He has told you, O man, what is good;

    and what does the Lord require of you

but to do justice, and to love kindness,

    and to walk humbly with your God? - Micah 6:8

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