Hope for the Week Ahead 1. Our citizenship is in heaven (Phil. 3:18-21).

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Hope for the Week Ahead 1. Our citizenship is in heaven (Phil. 3:18-21).

Hope for the Week Ahead 2. We are sojourners and pilgrims (1 Pet. 2:11-12).

Hope for the Week Ahead 2. We are sojourners and pilgrims (1 Pet. 2:11-12). “An alien, foreigner who dwells in the land” (LS).

Hope for the Week Ahead 2. We are sojourners and pilgrims (1 Pet. 2:11-12). “An alien, foreigner who dwells in the land” (LS). “Sojourning at a strange place” (LS).

Hope for the Week Ahead 3. We are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken (Heb. 12:25-28).

Hope for the Week Ahead 4. God is our shield (Gen. 15:1; Psa. 18:2; 33:20-22).

Hope for the Week Ahead 5. God will avenge wrong- doing (Luke 18:1-8).

Hope for the Week Ahead 6. Nothing can separate us from the love of God (Rom. 8:35-39).

Hope for the Week Ahead 7. We look for a new heaven and a new earth (2 Pet. 3:10-13).

Hope for the Week Ahead 8. In heaven all sorrow will be removed (Rev. 21:3-4).

Hope for the Week Ahead 9. The joy of heaven can’t be compared with the sorrow of this world (Rom. 8:18).