Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Four Words

faith
fāTH/
noun
  1. 1.
    complete trust or confidence in someone or something.
  2. 2.
    strong belief in God or in the doctrines of a religion, based on spiritual apprehension rather than proof.

hope
hōp/
noun
  1. 1.
    a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen.
  2. 2.
    archaic
    a feeling of trust.
verb
  1. 1.
    want something to happen or be the case.

joy
joi/
noun
  1. 1.
    a feeling of great pleasure and happiness.
verb
literary
  1. 1.
    rejoice.


re·demp·tion
rəˈdem(p)SH(ə)n/
noun
  1. 1.
    the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.

    "God's plans for the redemption of his world"

  2. 2.
    the action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment, or clearing a debt.

Faith.  Hope.  Joy.  Redemption.  

These are words of the present and words of the future.  If I did not have faith, hope, joy and redemption I believe that I would be an absolute mess.  I am not sure if I would have been able to recover from the losses this year started with.  
  

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