hope

Harbingers of Hope

11 May by Dee Dee Wike

How does one stay positive in a negative world? Is it possible to find hope in the midst of heartbreak or make sense out of that which we are not meant to understand? Where are the happy endings we read about in fairy tales? During my quiet time this morning I prayed for many friends [...]

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Storm Clouds

15 March by Patricia Day

Today, the day began with a storm; actually a thunder and lightning storm!  In March!  In Ontario! The weather this winter has been very different to what we normally receive.  There have been few snow storms – I can count them on one hand – and so a thunderstorm this morning really came as no surprise. [...]

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Building A House On A Strong Foundation

17 August by Hariette Petersen

We are building a house. We decided not to do the traditional wood, brick and mortar. We’re using steel. We have steel beams, steel studs, steel roof and steel siding. We are putting together a home that has already been through the fire and poured out to become stronger for it. Our foundation is made [...]

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I Don’t Know How You Feel

12 July by Hariette Petersen

We cannot know for certain how another person feels–the depth of their pain…their emptiness, loss or fear. We may think we know how a person feels when we see them under fire, trial, or difficulty. We may have had some similar situation in which we felt a specific heartache or crisis. However, unless we are [...]

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Backstage Pass

6 July by Dee Dee Wike

“Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” (Hebrews 4:16) Most of us have a favorite musician or celebrity we have dreamed of meeting one day, but few of us are lucky enough to secure a [...]

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Bible Verses About Hope

26 May by Hariette Petersen

Below are some Bible verses about hope.  Sometimes Christians have doubts. Sometimes we face overwhelming situations.  They are so beyond our ability to cope, we may find ourselves unable to trust in anything or anyone to get us through the next breath.  These have been verses which kept me through some very difficult times in my own [...]

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