Your husband is alive. Come to San Diego on such and such a day and you will meet him. Those scenes of reunion on the aircraft carrier were overwhelming with emotion. He's coming home. You will see him.
Hope changes everything.
Nothing remains the same - if you really hope for what you really love. Everything else in this text is a means to that end. There are five steps in this text that lead to the final step of exulting in the hope of the glory of God. Three of them we have been thinking about for many weeks. Two of them are new and I will focus on those.