Listen "Biblical Hope for the Holidays: How to Transform Your Advent Expectations (Marriage & Parenting Advice)"
Episode Synopsis
Are you entering the holiday season with dread or with genuine hope? In this first episode of our Advent series, Pastors Bryce and Colette Schaffer unpack the life-changing difference between worldly hope ("I hope so") and biblical hope (earnest, intense expectation).Discover how to shift from negative holiday expectations to positive, faith-filled anticipation. Learn practical ways to prepare your heart, invite Christ into your marriage and family gatherings, and expect Him to work in every difficult situation.In This Episode:The biblical definition of hope and why it matters for your marriageHow to handle family conflict and past disappointments this holiday seasonPreparing your heart like Mary, Elizabeth, and Simeon prepared for ChristWhat to do while waiting for breakthrough in your relationshipsPractical ways to expect Christ's peace in your homeHow to be Jesus's hands and feet during the busiest seasonWhether you're facing communication breakdowns, financial stress, hardened hearts, or simply want a more peaceful Christmas, this episode offers biblical wisdom for bringing hope home.About Bringing Hope Home: Join Pastors Bryce and Colette Schaffer as they share real, biblical advice for marriage, parenting, and creating a peaceful home. With 30 years of marriage and 20 years in ministry, they offer practical wisdom grounded in Scripture.Schafferministries.comHow Healthy Is Your Marriage? Take the QuizFollow us on InstagramJoin our monthly newsletterCheck out our books and products
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