Hope Is Always Fulfilled By God By Gwen Williams, Contributing Writer "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you hope and a future" Jeremiah 29:11 NIV This verse seems to be one many turn to in tough times. We want to ... READ the POST
Hope Is Contagious
Hope Is Contagious By Kristin Funston, Contributing Writer “but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect” 1 Peter 3:15 ESV Have you ever met ... READ the POST
Hope Is Persevering
Hope is Persevering By Kaylie Hodges, Contributing Writer Pregnant. Engaged, but not yet married. Traveling hard roads. No room to lodge. Giving birth. Feeding troughs. We’ve heard the story so many times it’s easy to miss the hardship. I remember traveling in a car without air conditioning for ... READ the POST
Hope Is Risky – You Can Fall On Me
Hope Is Risky--You Can Fall On Me By Renee Griffin, Contributing Writer I heard the cries of the little one. His pleas triggered my inner mama alarm; I knew he’d gotten himself in a pickle, again. Kid was fearless. He never appeared to be daunted by risk. Climbing up my grandparent’s old, iron ... READ the POST
Hope Is: Expecting The Best Is Yet To Come
Hope is … Expecting the Best is Yet to Come by Liz Giertz, Contributing Writer When was the last time you were deliriously happy? When you graduated from high school, or were accepted to the college of your dreams? When you were promoted to a position you had diligently labored to achieve? ... READ the POST
Belief Makes Your Impossibles Possible
Belief Makes Your Impossibles Possible by Rachel Britton, Contributing Writer No tour buses make it to Shiloh. It is not considered to be safe. For Shiloh lies nestled in the troubled area of the West Bank in Israel. A small group of us left our bulletproof vehicle and stood in the peaceful, ... READ the POST