What should I do if I feel hopeless?

If anyone feels hopeless regarding their situation or their sin, it is important to remember that Christ is the healer of the hopeless. The thief on the cross is a profound example of someone who, despite his sinful past and imminent death, found hope by turning to Christ. In his moment of despair, he cried out for mercy, illustrating that it is never too late to seek Jesus. Believing that He can and will save those who call upon Him restores hope and brings healing, assuring that, as stated in 1 John 1:9, if we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us.