About the book
In this fearful and cynical age, when doom-and-gloomers forecast catastrophe and fearmongers try to get us to hedge our bets on the future with insurance policies and safety nets, we need to rediscover real hope. Lewis Smedes says, \"Hope is as native to our spirits as thinking is to our brain. Keep hoping, and you keep living. Stop hoping, and you start dying.\" He shows how hope powers every good thing we accomplish and helps us overcome every bad thing we encounter. He talks about how to keep hope alive in difficult times, discern false hope from true hope, and move beyond worry to trust in God.
Editions of Keeping Hope Alive
- EBook
- ISBN 9781418585105
Read an Excerpt
In this fearful and cynical age, when doom-and-gloomers forecast catastrophe and fearmongers try to get us to hedge our bets on the future with insurance policies and safety nets, we need to rediscover real hope. Lewis Smedes says, \"Hope is as native to our spirits as thinking is to our brain. Keep hoping, and you keep living. Stop hoping, and you start dying.\" He shows how hope powers every good thing we accomplish and helps us overcome every bad thing we encounter. He talks about how to keep hope alive in difficult times, discern false hope from true hope, and move beyond worry to trust in God.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keeping Hope Alive about?
In this fearful and cynical age, when doom-and-gloomers forecast catastrophe and fearmongers try to get us to hedge our bets on the future with insurance policies and safety nets, we need to rediscover real hope. Lewis Smedes says, \"Hope is as native to our spirits as thinking is to our brain. Keep hoping, and you keep living. Stop hoping, and you start dying.\" He shows how hope powers every good thing we accomplish and helps us overcome every bad thing we encounter. He talks about how to keep hope alive in difficult times, discern false hope from true hope, and move beyond worry to trust in God.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Keeping Hope Alive?
Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Christianity > Christian life and practice
Where can I read a sample of Keeping Hope Alive?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781418585105
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Keeping Hope Alive?
Lewis Smedes
Who is the Publisher of the book Keeping Hope Alive?
Thomas Nelson
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Keeping Hope Alive is available as ebook(ISBN 9781418585105)
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