Hope Has a Name: Jesus

When the world seemed to have no hope—when darkness felt louder than light—God whispered a promise that changed

everything. For centuries, people waited for rescue. The prophet Isaiah

had declared, “The people walking in darkness have seen a great light” (Isaiah 9:2).

But the world still felt silent… until one night in Bethlehem. In the quiet of a stable,

hope Himself arrived. Luke tells us, “She gave birth to her firstborn, a son… and laid

Him in a manger” (Luke 2:7). No fanfare. No throne. Just a newborn cry

breaking centuries of silence. And then heaven couldn’t hold back. Angels filled the

sky announcing, “I bring you good news of great joy… a Savior has been born to you” (Luke