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need hope during crisis

Joel 2:13   NASB And rend your heart and not your garments.” Now return to the Lord your God, For He is gracious and compassionate, Slow to anger, abounding in lovingkindness And relenting of evil. Another day when the news comes of lives lost and heart wrenching for the entire nation.   Police Officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana were killed yesterday.   Whether this is a war or a gang fight, it is just wrong.   We all have the same need.   We need hope. In a time of pain and heartache it is hope that will become the rope that holds us, the reminder that helps us open our eyes to see and open our hearts to accept what matters.   How do you hold on to hope?   That is a tough question.   Might be better to ask how does hope hold on to you? There are several different kinds of hope, but only one of them will last. Psalm 106:36   NASB And served their idols , Which became a snare to them. Isaiah 2:8   NASB Their...