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Dec 3, 20229 min read
Praying Through Grief
10 Scriptures to encourage your heart this holiday season Grief. A small word in stature, but enormous in its complexity. Merriam-Webster...
Nov 3, 20229 min read
Praying Through Storms
6 Scriptures to pray when the storms of life roll in Storms. At first glance, this word looks simple and straightforward; but the Bible,...
Oct 19, 20212 min read
Though You Sow With Tears
I remember worrying about our ability to bond. Your start in life was so drastically different than all I had ever known, all I had ever...
Sep 16, 20211 min read
Hope for the Heavy Heart
It may be difficult to see, but the frame behind me holds God's fingerprint. Go ahead, lean in close. Can you see it? It's there. And...
Apr 24, 20214 min read
Hope for Suffering Moms
Guest Blogger: Katie Faris, katiefaris.com and Loving My Children. Motherhood is much more than suffering, but it’s not less, and there’s...
Apr 22, 20215 min read
Featured Guest Blogger: Loving My Children, Katie Faris
I am so excited to introduce the Hope in the Unexpected© readers to my friend Katie of the page, Loving My Children and the Katie Faris...
Apr 17, 20211 min read
God Wastes Nothing
Sweet Friend, As you heal and learn to hope again, please remember God wastes nothing. The terrifying trauma. The debilitating pain. The...
Apr 3, 20212 min read
Mary stood "At a distance"
For the first time ever, I found myself thinking about the crucifixion through Mary’s eyes. I found myself wondering what it must have...
Apr 3, 20212 min read
Their Ugliness, His Righteousness
“What shall I do, then, with Jesus who is called the Messiah?” Pilate asked. They all answered, “Crucify him!” When Pilate saw that he...
Feb 23, 20213 min read
Even in the Unexpected, Hope Remains
A Book Review of Hope Remains--Seeing the Goodness of God in the Shadow of Suffering By: Reppard and Summer Gordon I remember hearing...
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