Hope for the future is available, but sometimes it can seem hard to come by. It is often said that we have our whole lives ahead of us. However, many people go through difficult seasons in life and wonder what lies ahead.
No matter where you are, hope for the future is there for you to grab.
10 inspiring reasons to believe your future is bright:
1. Mistakes in life do not have the last word
If you make a mistake, you can start over. Mistakes are part of the growth process and the learning curve of life. As we begin to put our mistakes behind us, our future begins to look bright.
2. You are a work in progress
God has promised to continue working in you and with you. Growing and developing takes time and we should expect continued personal growth in our future.
3. Never too young or old
You are never too young or old to fill your days with meaning and purpose. Consider Moses: he was 80 years old when God called him to lead the children of Israel out of Egypt!
4. Every day is a new day
Every day is new and fresh. You can make the most of each. If we have fallen short today, we can look forward to a new day tomorrow. Thank God that his grace and mercy is new every day. (Lamentations 3:21-23)
5. You are never alone
God said that he would never leave you nor forsake you. (Hebrews 13:5) People can leave us, but God will not. The future is bright knowing that God is in it.
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” — Romans 15:13
6. God loves you
God loves you unconditionally! God loves you just the way you are. But as the saying goes, He also loves you too much to leave you as you are.
7. You have a purpose in life
God created you for a purpose and you can discover it. We have all been given unique gifts and talents that help us fulfill our purpose. Discovering our purpose and living it makes the future bright not only for us, but also for those around us.
8. God will supply all your needs
God will take care of your needs as you seek and obey His Word. (Philippians 4:19) “The Lord is my portion, saith my soul: therefore I will hope in him.” – Lamentations 3:24
9. Mansions in the sky
God has created a wonderful place in heaven for His children. We have the hope that after our life on earth we will pass on to eternal life in heaven. “In my Father’s house there are many mansions… I am going to prepare a place for you.” – John 14:2
10. Guide of the Most High God
If we trust, depend on and acknowledge God, He will direct our lives. The God who created the universe is available to help guide our lives. “In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” – Proverbs 3:6
Hope for the future may have faded for you. You may feel that you are in a prison and have no future. But no matter where you are, God has promised to bless you with a future filled with hope and success, not suffering. (Jeremiah 29:11)
Do yourself a favor: Have hope and believe that your future is bright. Let the truth of God’s love set you free. God is a God who works miracles. He doesn’t punish us all our lives for our mistakes. He wants us to look forward and not back. Put your hope and trust in God and allow him to be an active part of your life.
May your hope be strong, your future bright, and your life filled with increasing prosperity!