Living in hope Anchored in Christ Genesis 12,15,21,22

In a world marked by uncertainty and despair, this sermon, **"Living in Hope, Anchored in Christ"**, calls us to center our faith and trust in the only unchanging source of hope: our Lord Jesus Christ. Through a powerful reflection on Scripture and the example of Abraham's faith, we are reminded that God fulfills His promises, even in the midst of the most challenging circumstances.

Today’s society faces significant issues: economic inequality, housing crises, rising costs of living, mental health struggles, and a loss of trust in leadership. These challenges have caused many, especially younger generations, to lose hope. However, this message encourages us to place our confidence in God, who is faithful and never abandons us.

Drawing inspiration from Abraham, who waited 25 years to see the promise of a son fulfilled, we learn that faith requires action, patience, and complete dependence on God’s grace. Abraham not only believed but obeyed, even when the promises seemed impossible. His life shows us that true hope is not found in earthly circumstances but in God’s power and faithfulness.

Today, God invites us to:
1. **Trust in His promises**, even when their fulfillment seems delayed.
2. **Anchor our hope in His power**, not in human limitations.
3. **Remember that He always provides**, just as He did with the ram for Abraham.

God's promises, as seen in Jeremiah 29:11, Isaiah 40:31, and Hebrews 13:5, assure us of a future filled with hope and strength, renewed by His love and grace. This sermon challenges us to live like Abraham—trusting and obeying the Lord, knowing He has absolute control over our lives.

*Are you ready to anchor your hope in Christ and experience His peace, love, and joy that transcend all circumstances?* Join us for this life-changing message of faith and transformation.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Introduction
02:55 - Causes of Hopelessness
11:44 - AbCraham: Divine Call and Promise
14:02 - Abraham: Trusting God's Word
16:08 - Abraham: Fulfillment of Hope
18:50 - Abraham’s Faith and Obedience
25:00 - God’s Promises for Us
27:10 - Finding Hope in the Lord
34:01 - Final Applications