{"id":559,"date":"2020-10-22T00:26:14","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T00:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/?p=559"},"modified":"2020-10-20T21:28:05","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T21:28:05","slug":"hope-does-not-disappoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/hope-does-not-disappoint\/","title":{"rendered":"Hope Does Not Disappoint \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Thursday, October 22<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hope Does Not Disappoint \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For in this hope we are saved. But hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he already has? But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. <strong>\u00a0Romans 8:24-25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The believers hope says that God is faithful and always true. Prayer is sometimes a battle. Yet it is vital to the Christian walk. Prayer is talking to the Father. It\u2019s the assurance that, when God leads you to pray, He\u2019ll make something visible which you can\u2019t see now. Through prayer, God provides you the strength to accept His will.<\/p>\n<p>God can\u2019t break a promise, so when we rest on His unchanging character, doubt is dispelled. As our text for today tells us, when we\u2019ve already received something we don\u2019t hope for it, but we hope for that which we\u2019re waiting in faith for. True hope comes because we know we\u2019re loved by God, and through the indwelling Holy Spirit we\u2019ve come to love Him in return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, October 22 Hope Does Not Disappoint \u00a0 For in this hope we are saved. But hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he already has? But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. \u00a0Romans 8:24-25 The believers hope says that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":560,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions\/560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}