Hope: Gaining a Hopeful Spirit (Rose Guide Series)

Publisher Description

:Everyone needs to know (and be reminded) of the hope they have in Christ. When life leaves us feeling disappointed and discouraged, the Lord wants to pick us back up and show us how hopeful we really can be. Joni has helped countless people pick their heads up. As a woman who has been through a tragic accident that left her quadriplegic, she can speak first-hand about Satan's schemes that will keep you from living a life of filled with joy. Joni draws you closer to God as you realize that the hope that can get you through even the toughest of times only comes from God our Father.

After reading this pamphlet, you will be:

• Uplifted as you hear 4 inspiring stories and testimonies of those who found their hope in the Lord.
• Encouraged by the dozens of scripture and Bible stories! Find out the difference between hope and wishful thinking.
• Refreshed as you apply God's truth to your life through interactive questions and reflection activities.
• Transformed as you take 3 practical steps toward hope and discover 7 ways to pass on the hope to friends and family.

Full-color, 14-pages, glossy plastic coated for durability, fits inside a Bible cover, 8.5 x 5.5 inches.

3 Key Features of Gaining a Hopeful Spirit

1. Bible-Based-Packed with dozens of Scriptures and helps straight from the Word of God, get solid advice for navigating trials that will guide you towards hope and spiritual growth.
2. Practical-This pamphlet isn't just fluffy encouragement and hopeful words: get real, practical steps you can take today to apply God's Word to your life and allow him to transform your hurts into hope.
3. Relevant-Instead of religious cliches or sugarcoated greeting-card advice, get a wealth of experience and eternal hope from someone who has been there and suffered the pains of loss and illness. Filled with real stories from real people, enjoy having inspiring testimonies of those that found their hope in the Lord.

Answer Common Question About Biblical Hope with Joni Eareckson Tada

Gaining a Hopeful Spirit uses Scriptures to help you answer the most common questions about hope:

• What is biblical hope, and what are some steps I can take towards gaining a hopeful spirit?
• What is the object and foundation of our hope? (Includes a fill-in-the-blank exercise)
• What are some practical ways I can pass on biblical hope to others? (Includes 7 practical ways)
• And more!

How can you be a source of joy for someone else when you are going through a hard time? Joni draws you closer to God as you realize that the hope that can get you through even the toughest of times only comes from God our Father. After reading this pamphlet, you'll be able to help pass on the hope to friends and family members experiencing hopeless times.

Perfect for:

• Personal & individual use
• Small group study
• Devotions
• Hospital ministry
• Chaplaincy
• Outreach ministry
• Church giveaways
• And more!

About the Author

Joni Eareckson Tada offers hope to people struggling with health and emotional challenges. After a 1967 diving accident leftJoni Eareckson Tada a spinal cord-injured quadriplegic, she embarked on a lifelong study to make sense of suffering from God's perspective. Joni Eareckson Tada is now an international advocate for individuals with disabilities, and the founder of the non-profit organization, Joni & Friends.