Hope for the Hopeless Mark 5:1-20 “One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it.” Émile Durkheim, Suicide: A Study in Sociology How to Find Hope When You’re Feeling Hopeless 1. Rush for help by making a beeline straight for Jesus 2. Recognize Jesus’ ability to break the bondages that have rendered you hopeless 3. Rejoice knowing that Jesus can put you in a hopeful state of mind “Then people went out to see what had happened, and they came to Jesus and found the man from whom the demons had gone, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in his right mind” (Luke 8:35). 4. Relax and learn to worship at the feet of Jesus (Lk. 8:35) 5. Remember to relay your message of deliverance to others