Hope can feel risky. When life has brought loss, trauma, or disappointment, it’s easier to guard our hearts, to settle into cynicism and say, “That’s just the way things are.” But in the Christmas story, we see a different kind of hope—one that is resilient, courageous, and transformative. This Sunday, Pastor Reeves will preach that “Hope is Worth the Risk,” based on Matthew 1 and Luke 1. She reminds us that hope—while vulnerable—can change everything.
