Looking Forward
The first post of the New Year is a difficult one. Should I reflect on the past year? Should I discuss our year-end fundraising efforts? Should I tell a story? Should I provide statistics? Should [...]
Year End
Dear Friends of HOPE, What a difference a year makes. We have been blown away at the work of our Lord in 2015. We consider it an honor to partner with you in this gospel [...]
Christmas List
Christmas week is finally here. The anticipation and excitement culminates on Friday, December 25th. This truly is my favorite time of the year. I love it all; manger scenes, Christmas Eve services, presents, lights, food, [...]
Life
As I sit here in a hospital room with the quiet sounds of my new daughter providing the soundtrack, I cannot help but think about the countless number of women struggling with an unplanned pregnancy. [...]
Grace
Periodically I like to share a HOPE story with you. The goal here is for you to truly understand and appreciate the impact your prayers, gifts, and time are having on the people of this [...]
A Letter to my Daughter
Dear Evelyn, It is a bit strange to write you a letter considering you are still nestled in your mommy’s womb, but today I felt compelled to reach out. I want to reach out to [...]
The Wisdom of Kids
I love talking with my kids. I am not referring to surface level conversations. These surface talks are fun, but I love to go deep with my kids. It is truly an enlightening experience to [...]
A Thanksgiving Challenge
As we prepare for Thanksgiving's arrival, I thought it would be nice to issue a challenge. There is a lot of distress occurring around our country and world. There are very good reasons why we [...]
The Only Option
“Abortion is my only option.” This statement is made every single day by a countless number of men and women. What do you do when you hear this statement? Do you get angry? Do you [...]