This book explores hope from a Christian perspective, including the hope of the risen Lord, how we are called to possess God's hope, how we should have a persevering hope, a review of the hope of a future rapture, the concept of hope deferred, the hope for the Christian of future reward for service, the contrast between gloom and sunshine, the hope that relates specifically to Israel, and looking at what type of hope should have a purifying effect on us. The book concludes with a section of poems on the subject of hope.