Christmas at The Austin Stone: The Remaking of the World

Summary

This sermon introduces the first week of Advent, focusing on the theme of hope as Christians anticipate Christ's coming and return. Drawing from Romans 15:13, the message emphasizes that believers are called to be a people of hope, trusting in God's promise to ultimately restore and redeem all that is broken. The sermon highlights that hope is rooted in Christ's past arrival as a baby and future return as a king, with the assurance that light will overcome darkness. The practical takeaway encourages believers to remain hopeful and confident in God's redemptive plan, even in the midst of present challenges and despair.