In the first week of Advent, many Christians take time to remember and reflect upon the hope they have in Christ. When most of us use the word hope in our day to day conversations, we mean that we wish something were true. We might say, “I hope I get a car this Christmas.” In most cases, we whether or not we get what we hope for is in doubt. We might get it, but also might not. In the Bible, hope is something far surer. Because they trust that Christ rose from the grave, they trust he will keep his promise to come again. Continue reading Advent: Hope