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Advent 1 | Living Ready: The Hope Jesus Calls Us To | Keenan Farquhar
What does it really mean to live with hope?
In this powerful Advent message from Matthew 24:36–44, we explore why humans throughout history have been obsessed with predicting the end — and why Jesus calls us instead to live ready, grounded, and joyfully expectant.Tracing everything from failed prophecies to cultural predictions like Y2K and the 2012 Mayan calendar,
this sermon uncovers the deeper truth: prediction is a human instinct, but true hope is a Christian discipline. Hope isn’t crossing our fingers for a better future — it’s a confident expectation rooted in the character of God…
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