Weekly Prayer

I remember my first week at Hope Street like it was yesterday. In many ways it was a whirlwind of information, people, training, and more...

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“The Holy Spirit holds the tension of God, and is both the abyss and the summit of knowing between Father and Son. The Son is the first...

Father God, I come before you with a humble mind, body and spirit. Thank you for your mercy and grace. Thank you for everlasting...

"Live creatively, friends. If someone falls into sin, forgivingly restore him, saving your critical comments for yourself. You might be...

“I feel small and yet, I feel part of it all” - Shauna Niequist Have you ever been given a book to read and either outwardly or inwardly...

“Can you tell what each of these folks has been through? In life.” – Charles Wiggins “Nope. All I see is JOY and LOVE and PEACE.” –...

Heavenly Father, I come to you today to say thank you for all the blessings, grace, mercy and consistency you have bestowed upon us. We...

Silence. I have often heard people say they are uncomfortable in the silence, “I don’t like silence”. “Silence is so boring.” Just about...

“It’s ridiculous that you continually are allowed to miss school for basketball. Only 3 percent of athletes get to play in college on a...

Sometimes I feel pulled in so many different directions I forget the source from which I am able to move. Whether it’s kids, a paper, a...

“The quieter you become, the more you can hear.” ― Ram Dass I’ll be honest. I pray. Fairly often. But probably not often enough... That...

Father in Heaven, I praise and thank you for this day. For the new breath in my lungs, for the birds early this morning, for the life...

Crabby maybe distant. Angry maybe bitter. Frown, no smile to be seen. Last resort, stuck, afraid. These are just some of the words that...

“We can take it out to the streets if you really want to keep yappin’...” Close to the last words I want to hear first thing in the...

"The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them." --Ernest Hemingway Trust – it’s a word that’s been on my mind a...

If you did not make our first ever Women's Luncheon you missed a great time! Over 170 women gathered to share a meal and hear from guest...

Jesus calls us to recognize that gladness and sadness are never separate, joy and sorrow really belong together, and that mourning and...

I had to drive my daughter to school twice this week (it's only Wednesday). The first time, Monday, she straight up missed the bus. The...