For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger. Luke 2:11-12 ESV Hope—God’s greatest gift—came to us wrapped in a simple baby blanket, full of joy, ... READ the POST
Hope Is What Binds Us Together
Hope Is What Binds Us Together By Diane Klettke, Contributing Writer There are many noble causes and pursuits that bind people together in a common purpose and hope. There are many noble causes and pursuits that bind people together in a common purpose and hope. Martin Luther King had a dream. ... READ the POST
An Anchor For My Soul
An Anchor For My Soul By Tara Blake Hatton, Contributing Writer We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure Hebrews 6:19 At first glance, when I think of this verse I imagine myself being on the open seas, in a storm-tossed vessel being buffeted by the waves of life. I ... READ the POST
Giving on Empty
Giving on Empty By Krysten Case, Contributing Writer During the holiday season, everything around us serves as a reminder that we are indeed in the season of giving. Christmas decorations, special gift sets, and pretty wrapping papers are everywhere. We are encouraged to dig deep into our resources ... READ the POST
Hope in A Future Plan
Hope in a Future Plan By Joan Gallagher, Contributing Writer In the middle of struggle and difficulty “Hope” rises. We’ve heard that sentiment before haven’t we? Maybe not in those exact terms but to one degree or another. Hope is defined as, “A feeling of expectation and desire for a certain ... READ the POST
Hope: An Absolute Necessity
An Absolute Necessity By Katie Graves, Contributing Writer God. Coffee. Family. Community. Air. Food. Water. God. Coffee. These are my necessities. Never once did I consider being empty a necessity. Until recently. What God has revealed to me in this hard and beautiful truth has been ... READ the POST