Theological Virtue of Hope

What is Theological Hope?

• Theological hope is the hope of theology.

• The hope we have in ourselves.

• The power we desire in the kingdom of heaven as our happiness in Christ.

We can only have hope if we have. . .

• Faith in God

• Faith in our family

• Faith in ourselves

• Faith in technology

How do we receive hope?

• We receive hope through the gospel

• We receive hope through deep conversation

• We receive hope through our baptism

• We receive hope when we die

Hope gives us. . .

• the desire to read the gospel

• the desire for Eternal Life with God in Heaven

• the desire to go to church more

• the desire to be with our family

We can reject hope in God

• True

• False

What can we hope for at the end of our lives?

• Jesus Christ, the Son of God

• To see our childhood pets

• To be with our family

• Eternal Life in Heaven

Hope is a habit, a gift of God through Grace

• False

• True

Do we possess hope even if we do not know it?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• I don't know

How do we have hope?

• Hope is a talent we achieve

• It is a given gift from God

• Through our faith in Jesus Christ

• we do not possess hope and never will

Hope is needed for salvation

• True

• False