There’s something holy about sunsets. Long after it sets, the sun’s light lingers in the lavender clouds drifting slowly over me as I stand in my front yard, small against the majesty. Each e…| A View of the Lake
Two readers are wrestling with feeling lost and facing unending despair. How can they learn to hold on to hope and pull out of the spiral?| Paging Dr. NerdLove
When we learned on the morning of October 1, 2025 that Dr. Jane Goodall had passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 91, the news was felt around the world. For each of us in the Jane Goodall Institute’s global community, the loss is immense — but Jane gave us clear instructions that the best way to honor her life and uphold her legacy is to build the compassionate world that she envisioned. While the movement she started will and must continue, guided by the inspiration and d...| Jane Goodall's Good for All News
With great sadness, the Jane Goodall Institute confirms the peaceful passing of the organization’s founder, Dr. Jane Goodall, age 91.| Jane Goodall's Good for All News
Struggling with uncertainty? Learn what the Bible says about hope in uncertain times and how men can anchor their lives in God’s promises.| Power of Positivity: Positive Thinking & Attitude
Few topics create more discomfort for Christian parents than talking with their children about sexual struggles. Masturbation is one of those subjects that often gets pushed aside, dodged, or dealt with hastily out of embarrassment or fear. Yet children are growing up in a world where sexual imagery is everywhere—from media to peer conversations. The... The post How Can Parents Help Children and Teens Struggling with Masturbation? appeared first on Harvest USA.| Harvest USA
Hello, friends! It’s been quite some time, but life has continued on. I hope you’ll grab your favorite beverage of choice and settle in for a while as we catch up! I last posted in January. With the start of a new year came a word. REFRESHMENT. After a difficult 2024, I was in great […]| Christine Smith
“Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.” Luke 10:19 (ESV) There are days when the weight of life feels overwhelming. The enemy […] The post God’s Power In Us appeared first on all things faithful.| all things faithful
Alistair Begg is the Bible teacher on Truth For Life, a daily and weekend program that brings the exposition of Scripture to a global audience through radio, podcast, and a wide range of digital and streaming platforms. Since its launch in …| all things faithful
This post explores the relationship between vocation and hope, arguing that very nature of a purposeful vocation obliges us to cultivate hope in our lives and our work. Especially as educators, we are called to choose hope in our work with students and create meaningful learning experiences that allow them to do so the same.| vocation matters
When reality meets romance fiction, does the Happily Ever After hold up?| Voice of Reason
This blog post is about May of 2025, when we finally made our dream reality.| Voice of Reason
Whether sharing a theoretical philosophy or a deep yearning for seafood, life is better with friends in it.| Voice of Reason
The first time I sat in the infusion chair to receive Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvz), I felt something I hadn’t experienced for a long time after being diagnosed with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD): hope. I needed this therapy to bring stability back to my life, to spend less time in the emergency department, to stop worrying […] The post After a year of Ultomiris infusions, I finally feel stable appeared first on Neuromyelitis News.| Neuromyelitis News – The Web's Daily Resource for Neuromyelitis Optica News
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Roots & Shoots South Africa is growing hope — one garden at a time The post Gardens of Hope by Roots & Shoots South Africa appeared first on Roots & Shoots Global.| Roots & Shoots Global
Spread the Love| Hope For The Animals Podcast
Are you wondering what to do next, how to get unstuck, how to get out of a slump? Are you unsure how to take the next best step in a meaningful life? Perhaps Ruth Pearce’s new book, be hopeful, be strong, be brave, be curious, will help you find the way forward.| Positive Psychology News
A month after being fined $13,000 for the use of a temporary outfall to the Fraser River over several years from its wastewater treatment facility, the British Columbia District of Hope is investing $700,000 to remove sludge from one of three lagoons connected to the facility. Following a sediment blockage of the original outfall pipe, […] The post Hope, B.C., invests $700K in wastewater lagoon cleanup after Fraser River outfall fine appeared first on Environmental Science & Engineering M...| Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
I’ve lost count of the poems I’ve written. I’ll say many, still not as many as I’d like to. Someday, perhaps. … More Someday, Perhaps| Void Thoughts
Yesterday was the first day in a week that I woke up without a headache weighing me down. Last week was rough, with stubborn headaches taking over my days and leaving me feeling inadequate. I could…| Void Thoughts
Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, lived a long, unique, and fulfilling life, dedicated to the work she was so passionate about, and surrounded by so many who loved her. She inspired hope for countless individuals around the globe, and through her advocacy for animals, people, and the environment, she left a lasting impact the world will never forget. On Wednesday, October 1, it was announced that Dr. Jane Goodall had passed away at the age of 91. For some children and young people, dealing with her l...| Jane Goodall's Good for All News
Just a little note to say that my teensy, tiny poem ‘hope’ has just been published by Whispers & Echoes. You can read it here: https://whispersandechoesmag.home.blog/2025/09/29/hope-britta-benson/ Thanks!| Odds & Ends – Poetry Blog
Watch: How this woman's boyfriend naturally acts when he returns home is giving total strangers hope for true love.| InspireMore
A heartfelt reflection on resilience and light in dark times, urging you to stay in love with hope -- breathing life into it, letting it guide you through fear, and reminding the darkness: "I am still here."| Share More Stories
“This is what the Lord says— he who made a way through the sea, a path through the mighty waters… See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?” Isaiah 43:16, 19 (ESV) …| all things faithful
I wish my elders knew that, in the face of what seems to be an increasingly frightening technocratic reality, we want to live free from deceit and as true humans.| Public Discourse
I had a different post topic in mind for this week, but I keep thinking about Charlie Kirk’s murder on September 10. I didn’t follow any of his work, but it’s a tragic and heartbr…| Like An Anchor
Hope BC is more than a pit stop 🚗 Waterfalls, canyon walks & culture make it a perfect Fraser Valley weekend.| Celebrate Life's Adventures
Hello September! and front & center the first Fall Birthday Boy*. Y’all he’ll be 11 next weekend! (and this little rabbit hole of posts is guaranteed to put a smile your face ……| mere-et-filles
Apathy for God’s Word leads to atrophy of a soul.| Ann Voskamp
Beloved, have you felt so hopeless over your sin that you’ve forgotten the forbearance of God? You told yourself it would be the last time. You cried out to God, begged for strength, and for a while, you tasted freedom. But temptation came and, in a moment, it all fell apart. Once again, you gave... The post The Forbearance of God: Hope for the Hopeless appeared first on Harvest USA.| Harvest USA
We all watched in sorrow and disbelief this week as the events in Utah played out endlessly across every news outlet. Charlie Kirk, a passionate advocate for reason, Christ’s enduring love, and a return to civil discussion of controversial issues, […] The post A Lion Unleashed appeared first on all things faithful.| all things faithful
Turning Point USA is the life work of Charlie Kirk. Turning Point USA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2012 by Charlie Kirk. The organization’s mission is to identify, educate, train, and organize students to promote the principles of […] The post Turning Point USA – Changing a Generation appeared first on all things faithful.| all things faithful
“I have set the Lord always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be shaken.” Psalm 16:8 (ESV) I don’t know about you, but the world can seem pretty unstable right now. One glance at the …| all things faithful
Socrates’s worldview never ceases to amaze me. As a Christian, I find the depth of his insight surprising, but more to the point, inspiring. If without divine revelation he discovered and lived out such convictions, how much more should I. There are several notable examples, and here I will consider one of his convictions about […]| LifeCraft
The Fraser River is the lifeblood of BC, slicing through the heart of the province. But the best part is the Fraser Canyon, along Highway 1 between Hope and Lytton. This sparsely populated section has churning rapids, high cliffs, and towering peaks. For decades, the Fraser Canyon was the main travel corridor through BC for … The post 10 Things to Do on a Fraser Canyon Road Trip appeared first on Happiest Outdoors.| Happiest Outdoors
If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or use their chat function online at 988lifeline.org for crisis support.| KCW Psychological Services
dive right indive beyond the shoreshore paved in pebblesshore tossed with waveswaves jostled under storm cloudswaves freckled by sunlightsunlight coating our armssunlight streaking between tree limbslimbs dance under the heavenslimbs splay among the breezebreeze frolics through the treetopsbreeze echoes over the reedsreeds wave along the swamp's edgereeds play along the dunesdunes sprinkle sand on ourContinue reading "Shore under embrace"| Words and Coffee Writing
Take my hand. Let us walk together, even with war raging, with the sea rising, with the oriole’s winter home yielding to chainsaw and bulldozer. With so many songs being left unsung, let us sing.| Vox Populi
In the midst of never-ending what-ifs and might-bes, the journey is never easy— weighed down by worries umpteen.| Void Thoughts
Hello, everyone. My new short creative nonfiction story titled “The Graves of Saint Paul” is now live at Hotel by Masticadores. I’m truly grateful to editor Michelle Navajas for sharing this…| Silent Pariah
He stood there with the flowers, the closed door haunting his mind - reminding him of the loss. The faded walls reminding him of his age,but the golden railing brought a smile, reminding him of the hope to relive those golden days beyond the closed door.But will the door open?- Isha Chawla| Musings
NOTE: As difficult and vulnerable as it can be to talk about the lies of gay porn, we believe this is a necessary conversation for Christians—especially those seeking to love and care for young men in our cultural masculinity crisis. Harvest USA exists to shine the light of Jesus into dark places—places where the enemy’s... The post The Gay Porn Story Lies to Men appeared first on Harvest USA.| Harvest USA
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34:18 (ESV) If you’ve lived long enough, you know life doesn’t always go the way we imagined. Plans unravel, relationships break, jobs disappear, health falters, and […] The post Beauty From Ashes appeared first on all things faithful.| all things faithful
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34:18 (ESV) Let’s be honest. Church hurt is real. If you’ve ever walked into a church hoping to find peace and walked out more wounded than when …| all things faithful
As I look at the words in my morning journal the past few months, my emotional healing challenge is obvious: Shattered and scattered. Disheartened. Anxiously waiting. Slogging through the mud. Hard to get out of bed. I am learning to live in a world that spins on while mine feels like it has stopped. Other’s lives … Continue reading My Inner Fight Continues| retirementtransition
Spread the Love| Hope For The Animals Podcast
I step out in creased clothes, My hair unruly like my insides feel— A sweet feature of godliness lost As I parade my independence.| Random Specific Thoughts
For most of man’s existence on Earth, the universe has been anything but benevolent. Famines, floods, and earthquakes have destroyed whole populations. The plague ravaged Europe during the Middle Ages. Even in the nineteenth century, two out of three people died as children. On the frontier, starvation was not that uncommon after a long winter … Continue reading "The Habit of Hope"| Marsha Familaro Enright
A sacred stillness permeates the atmosphere as they close their eyes and feel the moonlight shimmer on their eyelids.| Random Specific Thoughts
“Be still, and know that I am God.” – Psalm 46:10 (ESV) Let’s start with a question—have you ever felt like you’re doing all the “right” Christian things, but feel like God is still somehow … distant? You go to …| all things faithful
Our nationally-representative research on how levels of hope affect online risk behaviors among US youth - and what stakeholders can do.| Cyberbullying Research Center
People at the Outing Continue Reading Awe of Nature| Voice & Vision, Inc.
No matter what the challenges are in your church right now, remember what Jesus told that father: “All things are possible for one who believes.” (Mark 9:23). In prayer, we believe and ask God to h…| He Must Become Greater
Our hope is rooted in quiet confidence in God’s character, because He is Faithful to redeem and restore us to Himself. Our hope isn’t based on what He has done, is doing, or will do, but on who He is. Whether we see the manifestation of our hope now or later, our hope remains steadfast […]| Strength with Dignity
Bleeding heart in my garden I planted a new-to-me perennial in my garden last year, which bloomed for the first time this spring. Rows of tiny, delicate white flowers arched along drooping branches…| The Light for My Path
A discussion of the impact hope and kindness can have on one's recovery as well as in the cultivation and support of a person's recovery community. The post The Power of Kindness and Hope in Recovery appeared first on James Haggerty Recovery.| James Haggerty Recovery
Calling peace ‘a great and precious value,’ Pope Francis, in his message for World Day of Peace, urged Christians to engage in peacemaking by taking a journey of hope, listening, reconciliation and ecological conversion.| Good Faith Media Archives
In the third session of our Critical Conversations series (July 29, 2025), we will hear from Shakhnoza Muminova, a peace educator based in Ukraine. Drawing on her own lived experiences, Shakhnoza will share insights on maintaining hope in the face of adversity.| Global Campaign for Peace Education
I don’t have a new photo to share, but this afternoon, I saw a young robin pecking the ground in the orchard. It had the slightly mottled chest coloring of a juvenile. It didn’t stay long, it quickly flew away, but it brought me a moment of hope. I can’t prove it, but I think […]| Finding Our Way Home
Sue Benzie with intern Rosalina Garczynski highlighting Rosa's Graduation Project Continue Reading How I Found My Voice Interning for Voice and Vision| Voice & Vision, Inc.
A Message from the President This post is also available in: Arabic, French, German, Italian, Māori, Spanish, and Swahili Hope, defined in general terms as an optimistic state of mind based on an expectation of positive outcomes in respect to events and circumstances in one’s life or the world at large, often inspires us to Read More| CLIR
I’m blessed to live in a part of the world where Spring charges in like a green tsunami, a sudden wave washing over winter’s barrenness with life bursting from every twig and field. So overwh…| A View of the Lake
How Paul’s glimpse of glory fueled his endurance through hell on earth| Greg Stier
My daughter, Mary, started a garden with her Pappy while he and Grammy were visiting us at Easter. We traveled around gathering all of the necessary supplies- plants at one farm, seeds at a garden store, potting soil at another store. The fence was put up. After making a planting plan, Mary and Pappy... Read More » The post Beauty in the Chaos appeared first on Successful Homemakers. --- Beauty in the Chaos was first posted on at . ©2017 "Successful Homemakers". Use of this feed is for pers...| Successful Homemakers
The Lord is risen! He is truly risen! Alleluia! Brothers and sisters, there is NO love like the love of God in Jesus Christ. God is PASSIONATE for the man and the woman He created—He is passionate for each and every one of you and me. He is passionate enough to accept being truly immersed [...] The post An Easter Homily at Holy Hill, 2013 appeared first on OCD Vocations.| OCD Vocations
Tune into your kids, listen to them, and respect what they have to say. By Melinda Wenner Moyer| motherwellmag.com
Spread the Love| Hope For The Animals Podcast
Oh Spring! It’s a season of contrast. Winter has ended (unless you live in Colorado, as I do, and winter continues to return until you’ve mowed the lawn at least once or twice). It’s a time of renewal, when dormant things come back to life. It’s also a time of change and anticipation and unsettledness. | The Last Word On Nothing
There are truths worth repeating to ourselves, particularly when life is difficult or feels like it’s imploding upon us. Such truths can lift our heads when we’re drowning, fill our hearts with hope when things look hopeless, and stir up joy in our lives in times of despair. Perhaps more than any other truth, Jesus […]| Daniel Seabaugh
My son attended his first Mummers event in October of 2023. At the time, we went just because of his general interest in the mummers. Uptown String Band was having their annual ParklandFest, so we thought it was a perfect time for him to listen to their music live. While at the event, he enjoyed… Continue Reading The Impact of Inclusion| Voice & Vision, Inc.
Please be advised: This post contains references to suicide and suicidal ideation. In 2001, I attempted suicide. I came to a place where the emotional … The post In the Midst of Depression and Anxiety, There’s Hope appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
Speaking the Unspeakable: Metaphor as a Path to Healing When it comes to healing from trauma, words often fall short. The complexity of traumatic experience — the way it floods the mind, reshapes memory, and embeds itself in the body — can feel impossible to fully capture through ordinary language.| Richard Nicastro, PhD
One year ago today, Higher Education for Good: Teaching and Learning Futures was published. The work of 70+ authors and artists, two-and-a-half years in the making (and many years in the imagining), and committed to open access and open practice, the book was published by Open Book Publishers in October 2023 and is freely available…| Catherine Cronin
The cross and resurrection don't change the past, but they do change today and our forever. Because of the gospel, I can move forward in hope.| He Must Become Greater
Christ is still risen. He is still risen indeed!| He Must Become Greater
Why are these women smiling? What if every woman in the world had access to her choice of safe, effective contraception? So far, this is a dream, but two programs are helping this dream come true.| Population Matters-USA
Shrove Tuesday (Cued up to amazing music ministry before sermon) Isaiah 25:1-10; Luke 5:29-37 (Gafney) Laissez les bons temps rouler! Let the good times roll! In the Name of Go…| The Rev. Wil Gafney, Ph.D. | Womanists Wading in the Word™
The Tree of Life was God’s sustaining life that kept them alive. They no longer have access to that privilege, having declared themselves gods in their own right, deciding good and evil for themsel…| Seeking the kingdom
Three seekers, three deliverances: this is what the text of Mark 5 gives to us. The records of the events contained in these sentences reveal the Son’s command over demons, disease, and death. This chapter also points to what the action of faith can bring about. First, let’s note that the chapter begins with the […] The post Seekers and the Savior appeared first on GGWO Church Baltimore.| GGWO Church Baltimore
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What book or story has given you hope? Here's one of mine: Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky, a sci-fi tale not quite like any other.| Priscilla Stuckey
Finding hope when everything feels hopeless is about actively choosing to cultivate a mindset of resilience.| The Best Brain Possible
The meaning of Romans 12:12 should be both an encouragement and a challenge for followers of Jesus. Here's how we can be patient in affliction.| Rethink
The Gospel in Ruth (& a sneak peek at my new Bible study!) Imagine this scene with me like the opening to a movie. The movie director drops us right in the tension of this pivotal moment. Three widows have packed up all their belongings because Naomi heard there is food back in her homeland. […] The post Following the path to Bethlehem first appeared on Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young. The post Following the path to Bethlehem appeared first on Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young.| Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young
There is one verse in the Doctrine and Covenants I have turned to for years: verse 3 in section 58. It says:| LDS Living
It can feel like the end of the world,to face the end of the road,no space to turn,surrounded with doubts,fears you can’t swim,no directional signs…But if you rise with the sun,emerge from th…| Brazanne Muse
Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation (Psalm 42:5). Notice that this call to worship comes from David, to David. It is David confronting his own doubting, discouraged heart with the truth of who God is. We may| JustinHuffman.org | The Online Home of Pastor Justin Huffman
This is one of my favorite photos of my grandmother and me. She passed away last year on Good Friday, a synchronicity I think she would’ve loved. She was- complicated. Strong-willed, hot-tempered,… The post News Reports from my Grandmother appeared first on The Barefoot Beat.| The Barefoot Beat
That low lying storm cloud that hangs over you can’t master the light of Christ that raises you.| Ann Voskamp
Spread the Love| Hope For The Animals Podcast
This year, the start of Hanukkah and Christmas Day coincide, which happens approximately only every 30 years. Both of these religious holidays are special for those who celebrate them, and some people celebrate both! Let’s explore a few similarities between Hanukkah and Christmas: This coinciding of Hanukkah and Christmas is not a coincidence this year.… Continue Reading Focus on Light this Holiday Season| Voice & Vision, Inc.
The pain from lupus may be constant, columnist Candace Semien writes, but with gratitude and hope, suffering is optional.| Lupus News Today
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13 In this| Rethink
Book reviews, snippets of book news, and alerts about books outside the glare of the publicity spotlight.| A life in books
Lying awake in the still of the night last night, a seemingly endless reel of joyful family memories played in my mind’s eye. One by one, snapshots of time flashed in the dark, countless prec…| Listening to Him
Count it all joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be| Rethink
Columnist Dagmar Munn ponders the various things that people with ALS wait for, and shares a study with findings on what cultivates hope.| ALS News Today
Earlier this month, I spent an evening downtown, listening to a wise, funny, thoughtful conversation between Sarah and Beth of Pantsuit Politics and Vanessa Zoltan of Harry Potter and the Sacred Te…| cakes, tea and dreams