Refuge Church (Utah) · Brian Sauvé

A Happy Ending

·50 min·4 clips
Why does the pastor say 2025 has been a terrible year, with fiends of hell at our doorstep?
This sermon, part of an Advent series, explores Revelation 21:1-4 to discuss the future hope Christians have in Christ's return, focusing on how God will wipe away all sorrow and pain. The pastor examines the nature of sorrow, addresses the problem of evil with references to Dostoevsky and Job, and encourages endurance through faith, ending with a vision of joyful eternity.

As heard by us

A grave Advent sermon that joins suffering and hope, then ends in prayer.

This sermon on Revelation 21:1-4 stays fixed on future hope in Christ, setting the justice of Christ's return against the comfort, peace, and happiness promised after it.

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Why you'd press play

Revelation 21, Dostoevsky, and a hard question about why God lets children suffer.

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