“For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope.” Romans 15:4 NIV
An example of this for me is that recently I have been reading again the story of Joseph in Genesis 37! It’s been teaching and encouraging me that no matter what the circumstances look like in the moment, if I continue to trust God and pursue Him, then I can know that He IS working His purposes out in my life and will get me where He needs me to be! I don’t need to stress, even if things don’t look the way I think they should, instead I have hope to just keep serving! How has God’s Word encouraged you lately and given you hope? Go read it 📖