What's the Word? | Biblical Wisdom for Everyday Living
“What’s the Word?” comes alongside you to examine a single word taken from the Bible to help you understand both more clearly. With each episode our goal is to help you strengthen your spiritual growth and development by learning new ways to study and understand what the Bible actually says so you can accurately comprehend the Word of God, and be transformed by it.
What's the Word? | Biblical Wisdom for Everyday Living
15 | Hope – Trusting in the Character of God (Guest: Ushirika Johnson)
Have you ever struggled with feelings of hopelessness? Most, if not all, of us have at some point in our lives. With personal stories and a Biblical foundation, Licensed Professional Counselor Ushirika Johnson helps us understand what hope is and the keys for restoring it when it seems lost.
Highlights:
- Understanding the difference between Biblical and worldly hope
- Learning to see hope in the details of life
- Overcoming hopelessness
- Perfectionism: Moving past childhood setbacks
- Marriage: Learning to do conflict well
- The posture of hope: Romans 4:18-25 and Jeremiah 29:11
- Hope and the character of God
“To overcome hopelessness you have to know Christ. And the only way to know Christ is to get to know Him through the Word of God.” –Ushirika Johnson
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Meet Ushirika Johnson:
Ushirika is a certified facilitator, conference speaker, and Licensed Professional Counselor. She is passionate about helping engaged and married women become healed and whole so they can be well-balanced and available for themselves as well as for their husbands and children. To learn more about Ushirika, visit ushirikajohnson.me.
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