ARTICLES

Category: Hope

Home: Our Destination

By Daniel Rowlands / June 20, 2022

For many home is an enduring and peaceful place of refuge and rest. Home can also be filled with frustrations and tears. Why is home ultimately our destination?

Stewarding Our Feelings to the Glory of God

By Lara d'Entremont / June 17, 2022

Our feelings can distort the truth, leading us to believe what is false about our circumstances or the people around us. How can we steward our feelings well to God’s glory?

The Perfect Outcry in a Broken and Anguished World — Psalm 130

By Campbell Markham / May 25, 2022

We live in a broken world. The locus of humanity’s ills is the pollution and power of sin within the heart and soul of every human being. In Psalm 130 we hear the perfect outcry that can, and must, arise from every heart.

A Holy Tension: Responding to Failed Expectations in the Already and Not Yet

By Christina Fox / May 6, 2022

We live in a broken and fallen world where life is disappointing. It often doesn’t “work” or go as planned. We sin and are sinned against. How should Christians respond to failed expectations in this already/not-yet time in history?

Trusting God in Times of Sudden and Excruciating Loss

By Le Ann Trees / March 28, 2022

Maybe you have recently experienced a devastating loss, or you know someone who has. Even though it seems impossible to do when facing a sudden tragedy, here are five good things to remember.

2 Good Things to Remember While You Are Growing through Grieving

By Brent Skoworodko / October 9, 2021

Growing through grieving is not something anyone wants to do, but God is at work even in the great pain of death to help his children mature in their walk with him.

How to Comfort and Encourage Parents of a Miscarriage

By Lara d'Entremont / March 27, 2021

This past fall my husband and I were welcomed into a community no one wants to be a part of: those who have miscarried a baby. Here are four ways people ministered to us in our suffering.

Run to Jesus: Living in a Time of Great Loss

By R. Scott Clark / February 17, 2021

We grieve the great losses we are living through right now, as we should, because death is not normal—at least it wasn’t supposed to be. Yet, there is hope. There is good news. It is not too late, but our time of great loss is a warning.

Do You Have Resurrection Courage?

By Wes Van Fleet / January 22, 2021

Where the reality of death confronts us is also where resurrection hope is to be proclaimed. If Jesus returned today, would he find us sitting on the treasure he entrusted to us?