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The difference hope makes

Hope can change the future, and it can change our experience of now
Tue 21 Nov 2017
Glenn Hohnberg
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In Shawshank Redemption, Red tells Andy - 'Hope is a dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane.' Andy's reply decades later is 'Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things.'

Which is it? Do we need to hope? Or should we give up on hope?

In eastern thought hope is the illusion that keeps us suffering, western thought holds out hope for hope. But why what difference does hope make?

Listen to Glenn's explanation of the difference hope makes.

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Sam Chan

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Glenn Hohnberg

Glenn grew up on a working farm in NSW, then studied and worked in IT in Sydney for a few years. His church invited him to train with them in the Ministry Training Strategy which led onto four years at theological college, starting and leading the City Bible Forum in Brisbane for 10 years and planting and pastoring Risen Church.