Most of the time, when we use the word “hope” it is wishful thinking, as in “I hope our team pulls out a win today.” But when the word “hope” is used in scripture, God has a different meaning.
Listen in, as Laura talks about this, and how important it is to be a prisoner of hope, as we find in Zechariah 9:12.
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Birthdays:
Hizkia Aritonang born on August 14 and is forever 20.
Callan Letcher was born on August 15 and is forever 17.
Aaron Trebelhorn was born on August 16 and is forever 21.
Jeremy Bornemeier was born on August 16 and is forever 32.
Jadyn Philipps was born on August 17 and is forever 18.
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Remember to Hold On Pain Eases; there is HOPE!
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She taught elementary and middle school grades for 15 years. Now she enjoys pursuing her love of writing. The primary focus of Sara’s writing has always leaned toward themes of hope, faith, and trust in the goodness of God. Since the death of her daughter and only child, Jeanette, she writes about her grief journey and surviving a devastating loss. She continues to write about trusting in God’s goodness and grace while grappling with the hard questions. Sara and her husband, Dennis, live in Arizona.
and is the mom of baby Jodi and adult son Jay, who left this world too soon. BJ and her husband, Dr. Doug Jensen are best known for directing the Love in Motion signing choir for 30 years. They founded the non-profit called Healing Hallelujah Ministries to offer hope, help, and healing to hurting hearts. Doug and BJ’s creative efforts include writing books and stories, songs and sketches and are highly sought speakers at events and conferences for bereaved parents. All of their ministries have come to fruition since the loss of 2 children.
loss of her oldest son. As she shut down emotionally and spiritually, God allowed her to run with her anger and pain until He said the running was over.
