Karen Sebastian-Wirth is affectionately known as The Hope Lady. In this episode, John Chao interviews her and she shares her heart about her journey and the experiences that brought the depth of hope into her life.
For I know the plans I have for you. Plans for good and not for evil to give you a future and a hope.
Jeremiah 29:11
Takeaways:
When you look for negatives you will find them. Switch them around by focusing on what is positive.
On your darkest days you can look up for hope rays. God will always be faithful to provide them.
If you are feeling hopeless, know that you can make a different choice even if the circumstances do not change.
Delay is often in the timing of God’s plan so don’t get discouraged if you are in a waiting room.
God uses every circumstance for His glory and in His plan for our good.
Sometimes the thing we want most can interfere with God’s plan.
You can always choose hope – a confident expectation of a good outcome no matter what you are going through right now.
God always has a plan.
Focus on your own decision to choose to be a Hope Ambassador and take hope into dark places.
Karen was interviewed by John Chao who hosts The John Collective podcast.
You can find out more at https://www.thejohncollective.com.
He is on Instagram at: instagram/thejohncollective
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Author, speaker, podcaster, corporate trainer, ordained minister and Hope Catalyst, Karen Sebastian-Wirth enjoys sharing her rich life experiences with others – engaging them in adventurous discoveries of the beauty of hope in a dark, cloudy world. Her books and podcast will inspire you to embrace hope no matter what you are going through. As a caregiver and widow she took brave steps forward to fulfill God’s calling on her life. She has now remarried and enjoys her new hubby and spending time with their children and grandchildren. To increase hope and improve relationships with yourself and those that you love, check out her Facebook page – The Power of Hope and on Instagram – Hope is Powerful Podcast.
