God of Hope

The best way to predict the future is to invent it. (Alan Kay, American computer scientist)

God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another. (1 Peter 4:10)

But I press on to possess that perfection for which Christ Jesus first possessed me. (Philippians 3:12)

Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love. (Ephesians 4:2)

Most of us spend more time planning for one week of vacation than planning for our destiny in life. (Michael Hyatt, leadership author)

Perfection intimidates; compassion inspires. (Lysa TerKeurst, author) 

One can never speak enough of the virtues, the dangers, the power of shared laughter. (Francoise Sagan, late French screenwriter)

What is worth most is often valued least. (Aesop’s Fables)

Though the Lord gave you adversity . . .  he will still be with you to teach you (Isaiah 30:20).

There is joy for those who deal justly with others and always do what is right. (Psalm 106:3)

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness. (From a Norman Rockwell painting)

Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. (Proverbs 3:6)