Hopeful Reflections

Key Takeaways: Rebuilding life or purpose often begins when everything feels broken, much like Zerubbabel in the midst of Jerusalem’s rubble. God’s spirit is the driving force behind profound change and accomplishment, not human strength. Small beginnings should not be despised, for they hold the potential of monumental outcomes in God's plan. Faithful steps and perseverance in face of opposition are celebrated and fortified by God. Revival and rebuilding arise from allowing divine guidance to transform despair into hope. Notable Quotes: "Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, says the Lord of hosts." "Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin." "Rebuilding is never easy, especially when all you see is rubble." "God celebrates every faithful step." "His spirit breathes life into the ruins." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Divine Recognition: Simeon's recognition of Jesus showcases the importance of spiritual insight over physical evidence. Holy Spirit's Guidance: Being moved by the Spirit places us in the right place at the right time, as seen in Simeon's encounter with Jesus. Unexpected Answers: God often answers prayers in unexpected, quiet ways that require awareness and humility to discern. Presence of God: Being aware of God’s presence allows us to embrace him even in forms or situations we didn't anticipate. Faithful Living: Emulate Simeon's faith by being sensitive to God’s Spirit and open to his unexpected workings in our lives. Notable Quotes: "Sometimes we rush through life so quickly that we miss the moments when God is trying to show us his glory." "Simeon didn't miss him. He recognized him when others didn't." "God's ways are higher than ours. Often he answers our prayers in ways we don't expect." "May that be true of us, that we don't miss Jesus when he's standing right in front of us." "Let us be people marked by your presence, known not for our greatness, but for your glory." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Loss and shared grief can build unexpected but profound connections with others, fostering mutual support and healing. Drawing from spiritual narratives, personal suffering can lead to deeper intimacy with God, influencing one's environment positively. Through simple yet profound acts of love and faith, such as Mary of Bethany's anointing of Jesus, individuals can create a lasting impact and shift atmospheres. Allowing oneself to be open and vulnerable in faith-related conversations can reveal shared experiences and affirm the sustaining nature of God's goodness. Hope and faith, when shared, create a lingering "fragrance" that can transform mundane settings into sacred spaces. Notable Quotes: "I know that. I know that. I know God is still God and God is good." "Mary poured out what she could not say with her mouth and the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume." "That's what happens when we bring our whole selves to Jesus. Even our brokenness, even our ache." "Let your story, like Marge's, carry the scent of heaven." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: The "secret place" is a spiritual posture where intimacy with God is deepened and prayers become a partnership with the divine. Jesus exemplifies the need for personal prayer spaces, demonstrating how withdrawing from daily life for prayer strengthens spiritual identity. In Psalm 91, the secret place is where dreams are revived and hope is restored, providing refuge and strength in God. Personal transformation occurs when we align our desires and burdens with God's truth through dedicated prayer. Making room for God's presence, as illustrated in 2 Samuel 6 with Obed Edom, invites blessings and divine intimacy. Notable Quotes: "There's a sacred space not built by human hands. It's not a location, but a posture where intimacy with God is formed, direction is given, and hearts are transformed." "If the Son of God needed the secret place, how much more do we?" "The secret place is where dead dreams come back to life, where God meets us in our weakness and births new things through prayer." "When we retreat to the secret place, something powerful happens. Our hearts begin to align with God's." "Lets pray. Lord, draw me back to the secret place. Help me to make room for you. Not out of duty, but out of desire." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Jabez's Prayer: A profound, short prayer in 1 Chronicles 4:10 that showcases the power of faith-filled requests to God. Breaking Free from Labels: Jabez overcame the negative implications of his name by seeking God’s blessing and expansion. Transformational Faith: The episode encourages living beyond life's handed narratives by embracing God’s promises. Divine Presence and Protection: The importance of seeking God's hand in every aspect of life for ongoing guidance and safeguarding. Living with Purpose: Believing that prayer can transform burdens into peace and pain into purpose. Notable Quotes: “Jabez prayed not with formulas or flattery, but with a sincere, faith-filled cry that changed his future.” “To quote Bruce Wilkinson, the prayer of Jabez is a daring cry to God that says, I want to live beyond what’s been handed to me.” “Whatever has been spoken over you doesn’t compare to what God speaks into you.” “He believed God was greater than his name, stronger than his past, and faithful enough to give him a future.” Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: The Holy Spirit moves like the wind—unpredictable, powerful, and transformative. Just as the wind generates physical power, the Holy Spirit empowers believers with supernatural strength. Spiritual revival and empowerment start with surrender to the Holy Spirit rather than personal effort. The coming of the Holy Spirit is an ongoing movement that continues to impact individuals today. Embracing the Holy Spirit can transform fear into boldness and ignite a spiritual awakening. Notable Quotes: "The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it's going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit." "The invisible becomes visible in motion… That's what the Holy Spirit is like. Unseen, yet undeniably powerful." "The wind of heaven changes everything. 120 ordinary people were filled with extraordinary power." "Have you ever felt spiritually weary or emotionally flat? The answer isn't striving. It's surrender." "Let the wind of God carry you again. Breathe on me, Breath of God." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Generosity is not solely financial but also includes time, encouragement, prayers, and presence. Proverbs 11:25 and Luke 6:38 highlight the biblical promise of prosperity and receiving when one gives generously. The story of the Good Samaritan underscores the call to selfless giving and compassion. Personal spiritual refreshment can often be found in the act of refreshing others. God's faithfulness ensures that every act of generosity is repaid with divine renewal and blessing. Notable Quotes: "When you refresh others, you yourself will be refreshed." "Give and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full, pressed down, shaken together to make room for more." "Sometimes refreshing someone else is as simple as a smile or a kind word." "Let's live open handed. Let's be those who refresh. Because in doing so, we step into the very heartbeat of heaven." "If you've been feeling dry or weary lately, maybe the answer isn't waiting to be filled, maybe stepping out to fill someone else." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Jesus, the Creator, chose to step into His creation to rescue and redeem it, showcasing a powerful act of love. The profound relationship between the creation of the world and Jesus’ sacrificial act anchors believers in the idea of hope and salvation. Listeners are urged to remember their intrinsic value and the steadfast love of God, who sees them and considers them worth the ultimate sacrifice. Amidst life's challenges, the same God who authored the skies is writing each person's story with purpose, grace, and persistent hope. Heidi encourages individuals to subscribe to her podcast for continued exploration of faith-filled messages. Notable Quotes: "On a hill, you created the light of the world, abandoned in darkness to die." "If today you're feeling small, unseen, or like you're stumbling in the dark, look again to the cross, remembering that you are loved by the One who created it all and he still chose you." "The Creator allowed Himself to be held by what he made for the sake of love." "Even if the stars fade, even if the earth shakes, even if your world feels like it's falling apart, his love never fails." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: The story of the Gibeonites highlights the potential pitfalls of decisions made without consulting God, leading to unintended consequences for the Israelites. Heidi reminds us that not every voice or advice in our daily lives aligns with God's purpose and emphasizes the importance of discerning truth through God's Word. Jesus' teachings in Matthew chapter five serve as a reminder that true wisdom and guidance come from God, not from worldly influences. Listeners are encouraged to establish a personal connection with God, seek His guidance regularly, and trust in His timing and path. Prayer is emphasized as a crucial tool for making informed decisions aligned with God's will. Notable Quotes: "But without asking God, we can still get it wrong." "Their decision, though seemingly harmless, had lasting consequences." "Jesus reminded us over and over again in Matthew chapter five. 'You've heard it said, but I say to you…'" "God's voice is personal. His wisdom is fresh. His guidance is available today, right now." "Help me not to partner with anything outside of your will." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Jesus's encounters with individuals like Zacchaeus signify his boundless compassion and willingness to stop for the one who seeks him. The podcast underscores the powerful effect of faith, emphasizing that reaching out to Jesus can lead to life changes, just as it did for the woman with the issue of blood. Biblical stories offer timeless lessons: perseverance in faith often leads to divine intervention, as seen in Bartimaeus's relentless cries for help. The message that Jesus knows each person's name and story serves as a profound reassurance of personal worth and divine concern in times of feeling unnoticed or undervalued. Listeners are encouraged to seek Jesus actively and embrace the hope and transformation he offers. Notable Quotes: "Have you ever felt unseen in a crowd? That's exactly where we find Zacchaeus." "Jesus does not move past the hurting. He never rushes past the one who seeks him." "Zacchaeus, life is never the same. This wasn't a one off time. It's a thread that runs throughout the Gospels." "Jesus is passing by today. He sees you. He knows your name." "When you do, Jesus stops. And when Jesus stops, everything changes."   Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Zerubbabel's story is a reminder that opposition often comes not with weapons, but with discouragement and doubt. When pursuing a calling, one might face criticism and self-doubt, much like Zerubbabel did. God's message to rely on His spirit rather than personal strength is crucial for overcoming life's challenges. The spirit of God provides strength to overcome obstacles and assures that what He starts, He will finish. Believers should continue to trust and persevere, knowing that breakthroughs are real and guided by divine purpose. Notable Quotes: "Zerubbabel was chosen by God to lead the rebuilding of the temple after the exile." "The enemy will always try to shut down what God is building in and through you." "Not by might nor by power, but by my spirit, says the Lord of hosts." "God didn't bring you this far to leave you stuck halfway." "The opposition may be loud, but God's spirit is louder." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: The journey from kindergarten to graduation is a powerful metaphor for growth and faith, illustrating life's broader transitions. Resilience and friendship are central to navigating school life, akin to biblical narratives such as Joseph's. Faith acts as a constant throughout life’s milestones, providing guidance and strength. Graduation represents a transition, not an endpoint, heralding the beginning of new chapters. Treasuring every moment and viewing them through the lens of faith transforms ordinary experiences into eternal treasures. Notable Quotes: "The God who started writing the story in our children's lives back in Kindy hasn't finished yet." "Graduation isn't the end. It's a stepping stone." "Faithful then, faithful now. Time flies. But with Jesus, every moment counts forever." "When we place each moment in Jesus' hands, he turns ordinary days into eternal treasures." "The path from dream to fulfillment is rarely smooth."   Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: God meets us in our valleys with power, compassion, and transformative questions. Ezekiel's vision of dry bones serves as a divine metaphor for God's ability to bring life to lifeless situations. Hope is not denial of reality but a steadfast belief in God's continual movement and resurrection power. Revisit buried dreams, relationships, or callings with renewed faith, trusting in God's restitution. Embrace and respond to God's invitation of hope with "Lord, you know," trusting His omniscient power. Notable Quotes: "It's not a question rooted in despair. It's actually a divine invitation." "Hope isn't about pretending everything's fine. It's the quiet courage to stand in the valley and believe that God still moves." "Can these bones live? And even with trembling faith, we can answer, 'Lord, you know.'" "His breath is enough. His word is still powerful. And where he is, nothing is truly dead." "Let hope rise. Let your heart awaken. Let faith return."   Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Spiritual Renewal: God promises to replace hardened hearts with new ones, offering a renewal that transcends self-help. Divine Intervention: Through biblical scripture, Heidi emphasizes God's understanding of human struggles and His promise of inner transformation. Emotional Healing: The episode addresses the journey from numbness to a revived state of feeling and trust, encouraging listeners to embrace vulnerability. Hope and Restoration: Even in moments of distance or despair, God's presence remains, inviting individuals towards spiritual revival and renewed faith. Call to Surrender: Heidi highlights surrender over striving, urging listeners to receive God's healing and embrace His promise of a tender, hopeful heart. Notable Quotes: "Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you." "This is not self-help; this is supernatural renewal." "God doesn’t say fix it yourself. He doesn’t demand we pretend we’re fine." "Invite him into the quiet places. He doesn’t come to shame; he comes to heal." "Help me to feel again, trust again, and hope again."   Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Spiritual dryness can be overcome by reconnecting with God’s ever-present and life-giving spirit. The river in Ezekiel's vision symbolizes the unstoppable power and transformative nature of God's presence in our lives. Believing in Jesus enables rivers of living water to flow through individuals, bringing renewal and hope. Surrendering to God allows His spirit to reach and heal the dry and forgotten places in our hearts. Despite feelings of barrenness or separation, the river of God's spirit is always flowing, offering continuous healing and purpose. Notable Quotes: "Wherever the river flows, life will flourish." "The river represents the presence and the power of God, his spirit moving from the sanctuary, flowing outward, transforming everything in its path." "That river still flows today through Jesus, into us and out into the world." "You're not stuck. You're not too late. The spirit of God is flowing through you, bringing life, peace and restoration." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Rain is a powerful biblical metaphor for God's renewing presence, nurturing new life and spiritual growth. Scriptural references from Psalms, Ezekiel, and Hosea highlight God's promise of spiritual blessings akin to refreshing rains. The role of the Holy Spirit is central in reviving weary hearts and bringing about spiritual clarity and truth. Surrendering to God's presence clears away confusion, allowing for a clearer sense of identity and divine purpose. Prayer is a vital practice in seeking God's refreshing spirit and experiencing true revival and renewal. Notable Quotes: "Rain softens the hard ground, it nourishes dry places and it makes way for new life to grow." "Just as rain refreshes the land, God's spirit revives our souls." "In his presence, lies fall away, truth rises and we see things clearly." "It's in this fresh atmosphere that surrender happens." "The rain is here, so step into it. Come out from what's enclosed."   Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Life is a mix of beauty and thorns, much like a rose garden, and both are essential for growth. Hardships can enhance our spiritual maturity and deepen our hope, as expressed by Apostle Paul in Romans 5. Embrace life’s challenges as they shape character and help nurture a resilient spirit. God’s promise to accompany us through pain transforms thorny experiences into opportunities for grace and hope. Living a life rooted in faith results in enduring beauty and spiritual fragrance. Notable Quotes: "But rarely does beauty come without its thorns." "God never promised us a life free from pain, but he did promise to walk with us through it all." "Would you rather live like a shop-bought rose, pretty on the outside, but without scent—fading within days?" "Let the thorns remind us he is still working. And even in the prickly parts, beauty can bloom." "May we grow strong and fragrant in your presence." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Discover how early passions can reveal clues about your identity and future. Biblical teachings from Psalm 139 and Jeremiah 1:5 emphasize that God formed you with intention and purpose. Learn from biblical examples such as David and Mary of Bethany on focusing your heart on God. Recognize the impact of societal pressures and protect your God-given identity as highlighted in Proverbs 4:23. Be reminded of the transformative power of God's truth in shaping your identity and purpose. Notable Quotes: "What fills your heart and mind is shaping you, whether you realize it or not." "Before I formed you, I knew you. Before you were born, I set you apart." "Guard your heart for everything you do flows from it." "This isn't about striving, it's about returning. Returning to who God says we are." "Let's choose to be shaped by his truth, not the world's noise."   Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Each of life's challenges is akin to climbing a massive structure—overwhelming yet achievable. Trust plays a crucial role; in the climb, trust in the journey, God, and ourselves. The biblical verse Habakkuk 3:19 offers a foundation for strength and courage during challenging times. Progress, regardless of its pace, is essential, and the view at the summit of our hardships is worth the effort. Hope remains a constant source of inspiration, urging us to keep climbing and believing in brighter outcomes. Notable Quotes: "No matter how steep the climb, something beautiful is waiting at the top." "The Lord God is my strength, my source of courage, my invincible army." "Trust in the guide, trust in the equipment, and trust in the journey." "Hope is rising." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Takeaways: Joy, as described in the Bible, is a profound, abiding presence not dependent on external circumstances. Jesus invites us to abide in Him, which allows His joy to remain in us and our joy to be full. The concept of abiding involves daily engagement with God's word and being receptive to His presence. True joy is an inherent gift from Jesus, not something that needs to be manufactured or earned. Remaining in Jesus’ love, especially during trials, anchors the soul to an unmovable foundation. Notable Quotes: "His joy remaining in me, so that my joy may be full." "It's about receiving what only he can give." "These things I've spoken to you, that my joy may remain in you and that your joy may be full." "Joy. True joy lives in us." "In his presence there is fullness of joy." Join Heidi Wysman as she reflects on biblical principles to anchor you deeper in Hope. Heidi’s desire is for everyone to understand and experience the love of God, that she encountered in 1993. She is the founder of Hope with Heidi, a ministry to help disciple people to have a revelation of Jesus. Heidi is a recognised speaker and lecturer. She has a BA in Ministry and is the author of One – Complete Intimacy with God. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.