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Hope Street is The Greenhouse for People on 26th and Capitol. We provide housing and community to empower broken men, women, and children to cultivate a relationship with Jesus, themselves, and others to restore hope that flourishing is possible for us all.
Weekly Prayer


Are You a Member?
Lord, today I am just so thankful for this community you have built through Hope Street. As I was giving a talk just a couple of days...
Ashley Thomas
Apr 27, 20222 min read


The way, the TRUTH, the life
“As morning dawns I wake from sleep, I am yours Lord my soul you keep. Lead and guide me through the day. Direct my thoughts, oh this I...
Ashley Thomas
Apr 20, 20221 min read


God is with Us
No matter what you do or who you are, God is with you, always. This is through the good, the bad, and the ugly. God is with us when we...
Ashley Thomas
Apr 13, 20221 min read


Member or Resident?
Is it member or resident? I think our staff as a whole is asked this question often. You will hear our community intentionally refer to...
Ashley Thomas
Apr 6, 20222 min read


Growth
“Commit to The Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” Proverbs 16: 3 Growth. Sometimes it looks like multiple steps...
Ashley Thomas
Mar 30, 20222 min read


Your Word
Heavenly Father, Thank you for another day where we get the privilege to share in your truth. Thank you for the freedom to read and study...
Ashley Thomas
Mar 16, 20221 min read


What is Your Success Rate?
Success: “the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.” One of the most common questions our staff receives at Hope Street is what is your...
Ashley Thomas
Mar 9, 20222 min read


Not Our Own Agenda
This month’s prayer theme is Ministry of Jesus. That is just what Hope Street is - an organization that is doing God’s ministry by His...
Ashley Thomas
Feb 16, 20222 min read


We Remember
"The Lord said to Gideon, “You have too many men. I cannot deliver Midian into their hands, or Israel would boast against me, ‘My own...
Ashley Thomas
Feb 9, 20222 min read


New Year, New You
This is the time of year that we hear about people’s new routines, good intentions for leaving behind old habits and ambitions to be...
Ashley Thomas
Jan 12, 20221 min read


The Wonder
I love a good sunset. I can sit and watch the sunset until the colors have faded. Have you noticed the sunsets recently? Maybe it's...
Ashley Thomas
Dec 22, 20212 min read


Thrive
We were made to THRIVE. It seems I have spent a lot of time sharing this concept recently. I don't know if it is my obsession with John...
Ashley Thomas
Dec 1, 20211 min read


Made to Thrive
Shine like the sun, make darkness run and hide We know we were made for so much more than ordinary lives It's time for us to more than...
Ashley Thomas
Nov 17, 20212 min read


Bushes on Fire that Don't Burn Up
I sat down last night at the end of my day and made a fire. I wanted to reflect on the day’s events, my life in common with Hope Street,...
Ashley Thomas
Nov 11, 20212 min read


Greenhouse for People
When our organization sat down to draw what it is that we do at Hope Street, the imagery that stuck was a building with vines coming from...
Ashley Thomas
Nov 3, 20212 min read


Protect
“...we all returned to the wall, each to our own work. From that day on, half of my men did the work, while the other half were equipped...
Ashley Thomas
Oct 27, 20212 min read


Redeemed
“Still, God, you are our Father. We’re the clay and you’re our potter: all of us are what you made us. Don’t keep a permanent account of...
Ashley Thomas
Oct 20, 20211 min read


Protect
Anytime we mention "we protect" from the outside toxic environment at Hope Street, people immediately associate that with the fact that...
Ashley Thomas
Oct 6, 20211 min read


Build Community
It’s September 1st! Not unlike any other year, we find ourselves wondering where did the summer go? As kids gear up for school, we...
Ashley Thomas
Sep 1, 20211 min read


Discomfort
“We are failing to let the victory of Christ in our lives in the fullest way, because we aren't willing to step away from our sense of...
Ashley Thomas
Aug 25, 20212 min read
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