Paul said that joy helps produce hope. He also said that joy comes through belief. Recognizing what God has done for us in the past can build confidence for the future, which in turn will produce more joy. Learn more about this process in this lesson.
Many think that in order to have hope we first need to be strong, but the Bible paints a different picture. It actually teaches us that in order to be strong we need hope. And hope is something God supplies when we seek Him. Learn more about how to develop hope that will sustain you through difficult times.
