The Power of Hope

By Patty Mason

“There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.” - Proverbs 23:18
Does your future seem unclear?
Are you filled with fear and anxiety about life?
Have you lost hope?
With everything that is going on in the world today, many are struggling to hold onto hope. In this power-packed workbook, author Patty Mason helps you discover the hope God has given you to overcome every circumstance, both now and in the days to come.
No longer live in fear or defeat. You have been given The Power of Hope!

• Language: English
• Publisher: WordCrafts Press
• Release date: May 10, 2016
• ISBN: 9781311726988

Patty Mason

Patty Mason is a wife, mother, and grandmother who found hope and healing when Jesus reached into her well of depression and set her free. For more than two decades, Patty has shared her story of deliverance before numerous audiences, in several books, blogs, and magazines, such as Lifeway’s “Living More,” as well as radio and television programs, including American Family Radio, Moody Radio, and The 700 Club.

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THE POWER OF HOPE

by

Patty Mason

Published by WordCrafts Press for Smashwords

Copyright © 2016 Patty Mason

Cover design by David Warren

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Bracketed quotations taken from The Power of Hope Audio CD by Patty Mason, ©2015, Liberty in Christ Ministries. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Cover photography & design by David Warren

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Contents

Dedication

Introduction

Lesson 1 - The Soil for Hope

Lesson 2 - Hope in Troubled Times

Lesson 3 - Hope for Depression

Lesson 4 - You Are Not Alone

Lesson 5 - Set the Captives Free

Lesson 6 - Hope in Christ

Lesson 7 - Hope for the Future

The Power of Hope Audio CD

Extend an Invitation

About the Author

Dedication

This book is dedicated to Terry Delong,

my first discipleship teacher,

who God used to begin laying a strong foundation of hope.

And to the women of CrossPoint Community Church,

may you always carry within your hearts the Power of Hope

given to you in Christ Jesus.

Introduction

Dear Friend,

Thank you for making the choice to take this journey with me. Right now your faith may be frail, your hope gone,