My good days are in the past.

My hopes have
disappeared.
My hearts desires are broken.
JONAH 2:7 (Living Bible)

When I had lost all hope, I turned my thoughts once

more to the Lord. And my earnest prayer went to you...

3. Those with
zone

&

Hope!

the green

ROMANS 15:13 (TNIV)

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as
you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by
the power of the Holy Spirit.
Pastor Doug Wilson BETHANY A PLACE OF NEW BEGINNINGS

a. May the God of

October 2, 2016 Victory Sunday

Think of it: This is who He is! Its His identity!

THERE ARE THREE KINDS OF PEOPLE:

1. Those with

Hope.

...

Hes the God of love the God of joy (MT 25:21-23) the God of
peace
the God of all comfort the God of all grace & the God of
HOPE!

the red zone

JOB 8:11 (Living Bible)

Those who forget God have no hope.

b.

EPHESIANS 2:12 (TNIV)

...at that time you [Gentiles by birth] were

separate from Christ,
excluded from citizenship in Israel
and foreigners to the covenants of the promise,
without hope and without God in the world.
HOPELESSNESS is the defining emotion of this
generation.
[It] is the most widespread epidemic on earth.
RICK WARREN

you...
This is His part!

c. with all

and

...

Apparently these contribute heavily to hope!

Its hard to hope without em!

d. as you

in him...

This is our part!

1 PETER 3:15b (TNIV)

Always be prepared to give an answer

to everyone who asks you to give the reason
for the hope that you have.

2. Those with
PSALM 143:4 (CEV)

Hope.

the yellow zone

I have given up all hope, and I feel numb all over.

JOB 17:11 (Living Bible)

e. so that you may

with hope...

This is what we are hoping forum(want, wish for, dream of,

long for)

f. by the
Thats how it happens!

of the Holy Spirit.

4th quarter (Oct-Dec)

community!
In 2017, hundreds of churches around the world are going to join
together in a YEAR OF HOPE with Pastor Rick Warren.

The Hope You Need! Hope for our

Ricks new book, The Hope You Need (based on the Lords Prayer), will
be a
nationwide 12-week outreach campaign to help us reach unbelievers in
our city!

Well go through 4 renewals in one year:

1st quarter of 2017 PERSONAL RENEWAL: Hope for our character!
2nd quarter (Apr-Jun)
RELATIONAL RENEWAL: Hope for our
relationships!
3rd quarter (Jul-Sept)
MISSIONAL RENEWAL: Hope for our
churches!

As Pastor Brandon did the past two Sundays, today again he

has MARCOS HENRY planted near the Welcome Center to oversee
sign-ups and answer peoples questions about
BeGroups. (BeGroups Launch is THIS Sunday!)