14-Day Hope Challenge:

Finding Hope in the Middle of the Mess

Need Hope???

We all need hope at times. Some more than others and definitely in the middle of life’s messy moments. If you are here, you know life is hard! And often, we just need a little hope. Let’s look into God’s Word and find hope in the middle of the mess.

Each day provides a Scripture Focus and a prayer prompt to help you find hope in the Lord. As you read God’s Word and pour out your heart to Him, you will find hope in Him and learn to be intentional in middle of the mess!

Day 1: Hope All Day Long

  • Pray for the ability to be led by His truth and to put your hope in Him all day long.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 25:5

Day 2: Hope in the Lord

  • Ask God for strength and courage as you put your hope in the Lord!

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 31:24

Day 3: Hope in God Alone

  • Reflect on where your hope comes from and ask God to remind you that it is in Him. Pray that as God’s unfailing love surrounds us, that we have His hope.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 33:22

Day 4: Hope in Him

  • Reflect on where your hope comes from and ask God to remind you that it is in Him.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 39:7

Day 5: Hope in God’s Faithfulness

  • Begin by remembering God’s faithfulness and love.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 40:11

Day 6: Hope in His Word

  • Give your discouragement to God as you praise Him and find hope.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 42:5

Day 7: Hope in God

  • Ask God to help you continually put your trust in Him and Him alone.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 71:5

Day 8: Hope in the Waiting

  • Reflect on the fact that you can wait quietly on God and not get stressed because your hope is in Him.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 62:5

Day 9: Hope in the Remembrance

  • Pray for the ability to set your hope anew on God and to remember His glorious miracles.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 78:7

Day 10: Hope in His Comfort

  • When doubts fill your mind, ask God for comfort and renewed hope and joy.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 94:19

Day 11: Hope in His Truth

  • Ask God to remind you of the truth of His Word.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 119:43

Day 12: Hope in God’s Promises

  • Trust that God’s promises are true and that He will meet you right where you are.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 119:49

Day 13: Hope in the Fear of God

  • As you have a deep sense of the awe of God (a fear of Him), ask Him to give you joy.

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 119:74

Day 14: Hope in God’s Refuge

  • Pray to trust that God is your refuge and shield (safety).

  • Scripture Focus: Psalm 119:114

We hope this challenge helps you know and understand that God is your hope. His Word will sustain you and as you seek Him, you can trust that He will be with you through the ups and downs of life, so dig into His word and win the battle of doubt, despair, and discouragement! Remember, He has promised to sustain you and not let your hope be crushed (Psalm 119:16).