Faith Connection December 4, 2011 – Download Now

Today’s word of God abounds with a message of hope. The focus of that hope, of course, is the promise of God’s action to save his people. The prophet Isaiah speaks to people who have lived in exile in Babylon, people who have endured the hardship of separation from their homeland and familiar surroundings. To dispirited exiles, Isaiah proclaims a message of hope that God’s power will work for their restoration.

To people anxious for the glorious second coming of the Lord Jesus and the full arrival of the Kingdom of God, the second letter of Peter speaks a word of hope. On the day of the Lord by God’s power, fire will dissolve the old world and make way for new heavens and a new earth. Continue reading Advent Hope & Responsibility