River Valley Christian Church

|SELECTED QUOTES| "Hope is not a sedative; it is a shot of adrenaline, a blood transfusion. Like an anchor our hope in Christ stabilizes us in the storms of life, but unlike an anchor, our hope moves us forward, it does not hold us back.” - Warren Wiersbe “Hope drives us to one another.” “The essence of Christian hope is that you cannot have your best life now.” “When I feel like i don’t have anything, hope reminds me that I have an inheritance. When I feel like I don’t have anyone, hope reminds me that I have a God who loves me. When I feel like I don’t have anywhere to go, hope reminds me that I have a home." --- We live in a world where hope is hard to come by. In fact, we’ve all had our dreams crushed and our hopes shattered so many times that it’s often hard for us to hope. We talk about “false hopes” and say things like, “I don’t want to get my hopes up