What Is Natural Hope? Natural hope: • Wishful thinking • Emotion-based • Circumstantial • Uncertain What Is Biblical Hope? Biblical hope: • Confident expectation • Rooted in God’s character • Anchors the soul • Unshakeable Why the Difference Matters Natural hope fades.?Biblical hope sustains.?Natural hope depends on us.?Biblical hope depends on God. How to Shift Your Hope 1 Focus on Christ, not circumstances 2 Stand on God’s promises 3 Surrender the outcome 4 Invite the Holy Spirit to fill you with hope