Hope and Encouragement
A Year of Favor
Have you ever messed up and thought, “How can God forgive me?” Can things change if you believe there is a heavy weight or a
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Hope and Encouragement
Finding Joy in 2026
Almost 18 years ago, at my first appointment with my therapist, he asked me what I wanted to get out of our time together. I
Holidays
Advent and Mental Health: Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love
Advent is a season of waiting—waiting for Christ to come, waiting for light to break into darkness, waiting for healing and restoration. For many who
Holidays
Finding Hope in Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving approaches, we often hear reminders to “be thankful” and to “count our blessings.” For many, this season is filled with warmth, family gatherings,
Fresh Hope Stories
How Depression Changed My Prayer Life
I am so grateful for the heritage I have, as a child born to Christian parents, with a legacy of faith back through generations. I
Resources and Events
Aging Faithfully, A Book Report
A very good friend of mine recommended a book to me at the end of August. I told her I was going to read it,
Hope and Encouragement
Not the News I Wanted
A week and a half ago, I left a doctor’s appointment feeling very upset. I hurried to my car, so that no one could see
Hope and Encouragement
Your Word for the New Year
We’re several weeks into the New Year. (Maybe soon, I’ll stop writing 2024!) My Christmas decorations have been put away, I’m back home after visiting
Hope and Encouragement
Hope For Climbing The Bipolar Mountain
Bipolar is like a mountain when don’t have energy for climbing. Memories of special times are blocked. When family talks about previous trips and events
