When is hope more than hope? To the world, a "hope" is little more than a wish. It's a mere desire, perhaps with the tiniest scrap of evidence that the wish could come true. But as believers in the God of the Bible, our hope is much more solid. It's less like steam, and more like steel. Jim will encourage us with some instruction about that, and we'll meet mysterious Melchizedek in today's lesson in the book of Hebrews. Here's Part 1 of the sermon, We Have This Hope.

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