Shining the Light
of Hope
into Dark Places
Hope is Powerful
Welcome to the Blog!
Do you need an infusion of HOPE? The blog is where I share personal anecdotes and testimonials of the faithfulness of God in the midst of struggles such as – serious health issues, infertility, a prodigal daughter, caring for her disabled spouse, and becoming a widow – that could cause despair. I share from my heart how God gives me transforming hope to, not just survive these difficult situations, but to overcome and enjoy an abundant life even before the circumstances change.
Blessed Hope – Hope Wins – Day 26
So comfort one another with this hope, and encourage one another with these words. 1 Thessalonians 4:18 Voice Hope wins even in death because we have the hope of eternal life through the death and resurrection of Jesus. I found that after my husband's death, the first...
Unwavering Hope – HOPE WINS – Day 25
Your actions on behalf of the true faith, your tireless toil of love, and your unfailing, unwavering, unending hope in our Lord Jesus the Anointed before God our Father have put you consistently at the forefront of our thoughts. 1 Thessalonians 1:3 Voice Hope wins...
Courageous Hope – Hope Wins – Day 24
Have courage, for the Eternal is all that I will need. My soul boasts, “Hope in God; just wait.” Lamentations 3:24 Hope Wins because when we are afraid because the bottom has dropped out of our world we can put our hope in God. Early in our marriage my...
Healing Hope – Hope Wins – Day 23
Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart, all you who hope in the Lord. Psalm 31:24 Voice Hope Wins even in the midst of trouble because hope makes you strong and courageous. Context There is no doubt that David wrote this Psalm yet the...
Strategic Hope – Hope Wins – Day 22
"For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Eternal, “plans for peace, not evil, to give you a future and hope—never forget that." Jeremiah 29:11 Hope Wins because just when we feel like are facing the worst possible future we get the revelation that there...
Opening Hope – Hope Wins – Day 21
I’ll entice her and lead her out into the wilderness where we can be alone, and I’ll speak right to her heart and try to win her back. And then I’ll give her back her vineyards; I ’ll turn the valley of Achor, that “Valley of Trouble," into a gateway of hope. Hosea...
Connecting Hope – Hope Wins – Day 20
But now faith, hope, and love remain; these three virtues must characterize our lives. 1 Corinthians 13:13 HOPE Wins because hope energizes your faith and allows you to show love even when you might feel that others might not deserve it. I was furious and didn't care...
Worthwhile Hope – Hope Wins – Day 19
Do not forget Your promise to Your servant; through it You have given me hope. Psalm 119:49 Voice Hope Wins because the One who makes the promises in God's Word will always keep them. Promises are powerful especially when the one who makes them keeps them. Grandma...
Captivating Hope – Hope Wins – Day 18
Return to your walled cities, safe and secure O hostages of HOPE. I announce today that I will restore to you twice a much as what was taken. Zechariah 9:12 Voice Hope Wins because after long periods of waiting without giving up hope, God restores more than we have...
Rescuing Hope – Hope Wins – Day 17
My hope is in the True God who will save me. My God will hear me. Micah 7:7 Voice HOPE WINS because in the deepest trials and struggles we know that the True God hears our prayers and will rescue us. There are times when it seems like the struggle is just too great!...
