HOW TO BUILD A BETTER LIFE
January 25 & 26, 2025 // Pastor Sean Savage

“¹⁹ Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, ²⁰ by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is, his body, ²¹ and since we have a great priest over the house of God, ²² let us draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water. ²³ Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. ²⁴ And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, ²⁵ not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.”
Hebrews 10:19-25

1.

is powerful, it’s the

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for peace and joy in our lives. God wants to raise your level of hope

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.

“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.”
Romans 15:13

“Hope deferred makes the heart sick”
Proverbs 13:12

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
John 16:33

2.

to God. Pray, Read your Bible,

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.

3. Focus on

, what He has done, be

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. Stop focusing on stuff that will steal your hope, peace and joy.

“Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.”
1 Peter 5:8

4. Don’t go it alone, get

to church and bear each other’s burdens.

“For I know the plans I have for you declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’”
Jeremiah 29:11

5. Hold onto Jesus and remember He has

.

Action Steps:
Are you in a dark place today? Know that God has got you and will get you through it if you will trust him.
Draw near to Him, pray for God to move. Go “all in” with your church. Take a step on the plan for Spiritual Growth and commit to continuing to grow in your faith.