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Faith Listens

ELCA Youth Ministry Network

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Welcome to Faith Listens, a podcast brought to you by the Formation Co-Op. The Formation Co-Op is a Lilly funded initiative of the ELCA Youth Ministry Network, in partnership with the ELCA, that partners with congregations to explore innovative youth ministry practices to root young people in a lifelong, transformative faith in Jesus Christ. This podcast will help you learn from the first cohort of congregations in the Formation Co-Op. They’ll share their experiences, lessons learned, and st ...
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Lay Catholic evangelists Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle bring you a podcast series that teaches you how to confidently share your Catholic faith with your family members, friends, co-workers, and the strangers you meet on airplanes. Every episode, Mike and Dave give you five steps you can take each week to become an instrument God uses to spread the Gospel, heal hearts, and renew his Church. Be inspired by stories of miraculous conversions and be reminded that God still powerfully interv ...
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Welcome to Anchoring Hope, a channel devoted to sharing God's message creatively, practically, and in an easy-to-watch format. Our mission is to provide free resources to motivate and educate Christians to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Our weekly videos and message inspire and motivate Christians to grow spiritually and positively impact the world. Be sure to subscribe so you can catch the videos every week. If you have any questions, comment on any video or message us on our social med ...
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In this daily podcast, we will be journeying through the complete truth of God's Holy Word. Our focus will be on trekking through the Bible and examining the Truth of God's Word in an easily accessible format one day at a time. In this busy world, we know that time for God can get lost in all the noise and distraction, so we want to make it easier for you to access His Word through technology. That's why our sponsor, Everyday Christians Ministries, Inc., was established and is bringing you n ...
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Reconstructing Faith with Trevin Wax

North American Mission Board

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What will it take to bring about renewal of the church in our generation? Trevin Wax takes a closer look at an indispensable element that will contribute to the rebuilding of the church today: personal spiritual growth and development. Discover the church's challenges for spiritual formation. Glean how this generation can grow in faith, hope, and love—offering the fragrance of faithfulness to the world.
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Along the Road: A Podcast for PC(USA) Leaders

Interim Unified Agency of the PC(USA) | Mid Council Ministries

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Be inspired, hear the stories of others, and practice the tools of faith and leadership through conversations that nourish, enrich, and aid in the formation of leaders in the church. Mid Council leaders will integrate foundational values with the practice of faith and ministry. Congregational leaders, particularly ruling elders and deacons, will experience practices to connect faith to everyday life. Nourish: Short episodes for ruling elders and deacons. Encounter: Longer episodes for church ...
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Follow one church's journey as they depart from modern church growth trends and reinvent themselves by equipping everyday Christians to live out their faith in real life. Find episodes and show notes at www.dereksanford.com/reinventingchurch
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Church is Changing

Church is Changing

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We bring you stories of hope and resilience from leaders around the world who are engaging the gospel message in new ways. We interview thought leaders who bring wisdom about the changing cultural landscape and its implications for faith formation. If you are a church leader looking for practical ideas and new ways of approaching church in the 21st century, this podcast is for you. About the Hosts: Beth Estock After serving as a United Methodist pastor in a variety of settings in Georgia and ...
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Life and Books and Everything is a podcast hosted by Kevin DeYoung where discussions center on, well, life and books and everything. As a church pastor and theology professor, Kevin loves to talk about faith, theology, history, current events, and the occasional hot topic. Listen in and we hope you will learn something, laugh a little, and get some good book recommendations along the way.
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Open to Wonder

Christian Reformed Church in North America - Faith Formation

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We explore all kinds of faith questions here: big ones, small ones, weird ones, and hard-to-talk-about-in-church ones. Hosted by Faith Formation, Open to Wonder is a podcast that helps us imagine together what faith looks like in our day-to-day lives. In each episode, we’ll ask our guest to share insights from where their experience intersects our shared wonderings. Join us for a communal conversation about where we are struggling, growing, and wondering as we live out our faith together. Fa ...
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In Latin Renovo means to renew, restore or revive…this is the show where we explore the miraculous nature of the mundane as we look at one part of the Catholic tradition to help you engage more fully in the practice of faith.
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Wind Ministries equips people to experience God by introducing them to the heart of Jesus, encouraging them to learn and grow in the prophetic, and guiding them in the pursuit of spiritual formation so that they can understand their personal experiences are part of a much larger story. On the Wind Ministries Podcast, you will find teaching resources from Joshua and Erin Hoffert (as well as others) ranging from practical conversations about the spiritual life to a deep dive into the lives of ...
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Rooted Life Change

Luke Miller

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Rooted is about holistic and spiritually integrated life change. We provide tools for people to break cycles, find healing, and make life change. With Christ at the center, we want to bring together the best wisdom in how to experience newness of life.
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Henri Nouwen Society | Podcasts

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In these engaging podcasts, our guests share their encounter with Henri Nouwen and his writing and his influence on their spiritual lives. Our conversations reflect the ways that his ideas continue to resonate and be relevant today. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram @henrinouwensociety Twitter @nouwensociety Facebook @nouwensociety Pinterest @henrinouwen YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/HenriNouwenTV MORE FREE RESOURCES: www.henrinouwen.org
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Doing Business With God™

Mechi Renee, mechi renee, Tarra Jackson aka Madam Money, Victoria Tatum, Tarra Jackson, Madam Money, Pamela Garrison

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The idea of starting a business, nonprofit or ministry or being a full-time entrepreneur can leave you feeling unsure of how to launch what you know God is calling you to do. All while learning how to allow God to be the C.E.O. (chief executive officer) of your life, business, nonprofit or ministry. This podcast will help you get started, help you grow, build, scale and monetize a business, nonprofit or ministry all while serving God. Doing Business with God™ podcast will be a combination of ...
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The Good Life with Dr. Danny serves the New England Christian community and beyond by producing talk-shows that edify believers to love and good deeds, while offering outreach resources that feature people’s stories. The Good Life with Dr. Danny is a program of Danny Yamashiro Ministries and Formation Institute, divisions of Jesus Christ is Calling You, Inc. Foundational Scripture: Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in the humility that c ...
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For the Kingdom Podcast

Legacy Church of Sutton, MA

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Welcome to For the Kingdom, a podcast dedicated to empowering pastors and church leaders to thrive in their ministries. We're passionate about supporting those serving in established and legacy churches, as well as those pioneering church plants, replants, and revitalization efforts. Through meaningful conversations with seasoned pastors and church leaders, we'll explore topics that matter most to you, from leadership development and community engagement to spiritual growth and kingdom impac ...
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The Wesley Seminary podcast seeks to provide relevant content to those in ministry while addressing questions of faith with intention and thought. Centered around audience interaction and listener feedback, the podcast is led by Dr. Aaron Perry, Assistant Professor of Pastoral Theology and Leadership at Wesley Seminary.
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ReStoried

Hope Bridge/Adkins Media Co.

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What kind of stories come to mind when you think of foster care? Many stories are filled with heartbreak, pain, and sorrow. But what if we could step in and see them turned into stories of hope? Hope Bridge is on a gospel-led mission to transform the foster care landscape in Ohio. We're here to raise awareness and empower churches and communities to step into action by supporting vulnerable children and families in their local communities. We’re certainly not the Author of these stories, and ...
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🎧 On This Episode of Discerning the Drift 👀🔥📖✝️ Addie Miller continues a deep dive into the roots and modern expressions of Gnosticism, now resurfacing under the guises of progressive Christianity, postmodernism, and emergent theology. It's important to know these belief systems subtly deconstruct the fundamentals of the Christian faith, redefining…
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Why is the feast of Pentecost important? What place should the Holy Spirit have in our life? Dave VanVickle unpacks on the importance of the Holy Spirit and gives practical tips for how we can all increase our relationship with the Holy Spirit. Snippet from the Show “Every year we celebrate the mystery of pentecost, why? We celebrate it to renew th…
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This week on Church is Changing, we talk with Amber Baker – a pastor, spiritual director, and Dinner Church pioneer in Morgantown, West Virginia. Amber has started five dinner churches around Morgantown, each unique but all are LGBTQIA+-affirming communities of seekers. This collective includes firefighters, people in recovery, strippers, and folks…
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Charbel Raish shares his journey from Catholicism to Islam and back to Christ. Charbel discusses the challenges he faced understanding his faith and the significant role his friends played in his spiritual journey. He discusses interfaith dialogue, focusing on Mary's role as a bridge between Christianity and Islam. Timestamps: 00:00:41 - Episode In…
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In our latest episode, we spoke with Chris Sasser, pastor of family ministries at Port City Community Church in Wilmington, North Carolina, and author of Bags, Helping Your Kids Lightenthe Load. With nearly three decades of ministry experience, Chris has devoted his life to guiding parents and leaders in nurturing the spiritual journey of the next …
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After two decades in pastoral ministry, Dana Dunmyer followed a divine prompting that led him from hardship—including homelessness—to building TQI Solutions, a global tech firm, and launching Convene, a Christ-centered platform empowering Christian businesses, nonprofits, and churches. In this powerful episode of the Anchoring Hope Podcast, Dana sh…
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On today’s episode, we’re joined by Carly Souza, the director of Fostering Hope in Las Vegas. Fostering Hope is an organization that supports foster families, children in foster care, and biological parents by creating pathways for reconciliation and full restoration. Fostering Hope builds care communities and offers support groups that surround an…
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Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle are joined by Dr. Mike Sirilla to explore the divine and human nature of Jesus Christ. Together, they unpack heresies, clarify common misconceptions, and highlight key biblical and historical moments that reveal the true essence of God. Snippet from the Show “Who is Jesus? What is Jesus? He is the perfect union of Di…
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Stina and Padre explore the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit as outlined in Isaiah 11:1-3. These gifts aren’t just general blessings but are specifically given by God to help us become more docile to the movements of the Holy Spirit. Timestamps: 00:00 – 01:10 = Introduction – Understanding the Gifts of the Holy Spirit. 01:11 – 03:50 = What Are the Gi…
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In this powerful episode of Anchoring Hope, host David Mansilla sits down with Dr. Philip Dickison, CEO of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), to explore how Christ-centered leadership transforms lives—from the battlefield to the boardroom. Dr. Dickison shares his inspiring journey: serving as a combat medic, overcoming persona…
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In this week’s episode, we welcome Christina Embree, founder of Refocus Ministry, who has a passion for intergenerational ministry. Christina discusses the vital role grandparents (and older generations of believers) play in shaping the spiritual lives of younger generations. Christina shares current research insights and offers practical ways for …
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We’re back with another episode in our Spiritual Formation series, and today we’re focusing on the practice of scripture memory. This conversation is all about what it means to tuck God’s Word into our hearts—setting our minds on truth and learning to depend on Him in our everyday lives. We talk about the many benefits of memorizing scripture, incl…
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🎧 On This Episode of Discerning the Drift 👀🔥📖✝️ Addie Miller thoroughly investigates the subtle but dangerous infiltration of Progressive Christianity—also known as postmodernism or emergent Christianity—into today’s churches. Drawing directly from the movement’s own statements, Addie exposes its rejection of biblical authority, universalistic worl…
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🎧 On This Episode of Discerning the Drift 👀🔥📖✝️ Addie Miller investigates the subtle yet destructive infiltration of Progressive Christianity into the modern church. Often disguised as inclusivity, evolving faith, or postmodern spirituality, this movement challenges biblical truth by promoting universalism, mysticism, and moral relativism. Addie pr…
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Bruce’s guest today is Dr. Luther E. Smith Jr. Luther is Professor Emeritus of Church and Community, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, and is the author and editor of influential books on Howard Thurman, Christian community, and spiritual practices. Luther and Henri Nouwen Society ED Bruce Adema discuss a letter Henri Nouwen wrote to hi…
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How can the Church be renewed from within? How do we faithfully follow our conscience while acting with prudence? Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle explore how saints, popes, and everyday men and women—including themselves—have embraced the real work of the Kingdom, responding to the failures of Church leadership not with bitterness, but with holines…
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🎧 On This Episode of Discerning the Drift 👀🔥📖✝️ Addie Miller takes listeners on a revealing journey into the origins of God Calling, the 1930s devotional that inspired Sarah Young’s Jesus Calling. With biblical discernment, Addie exposes how God Calling emerged from occult practices such as channeling and automatic writing, guided by the deceptive …
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🎧 On This Episode of Discerning the Drift 👀🔥📖✝️ Addie Miller continues her essential series exposing how contemplative spirituality and mysticism have seeped into the church under seemingly sound Christian teachings. Addie critically examines Ruth Haley Barton’s influential book, Invitation to Silence and Solitude, and reveals how Barton’s practice…
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In this powerful episode of Anchoring Hope, we sit down with Andy McCain, President and CEO of Hensley Beverage Company—a major beer and beverage distributor in Arizona and New Mexico. Andy shares how his faith in Jesus Christ shaped his journey from banker to beverage industry leader, the divine redirection that brought him into the family busines…
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Peta Evans is the founder of Esencia Life Centre, and serves on the board of Pregnancy Help Australia. Peta talks about her story and providing hope, help and healing for women, advocating supporting women and families in challenging life circumstances, and providing security in unexpected pregnancy or pregnancy loss. Timestamps: 00:00 – 00:52 = In…
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In this episode, Trisha White Priebe—an adult adoptee, writer, and speaker—joins the show to talk about something we don’t always think about: how families who aren’t part of the adoption or foster care world can still help their kids understand it. There are plenty of resources out there for adoptive families, but what about the parents whose kids…
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In this episode, Brian Haynes, lead pastor at Bay Area Church (Texas), discusses how ministry leaders and church members are to gracefully encourage and have compassion for others in crisis, emphasizing that sin and hard times affect us all. He stresses the importance of offering genuine support over just scriptural advice, urging church leaders to…
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Hope is a confident expectation and desire for something good in the future. Yet, its depth and meaning begin to fade when faced with the sorrows of the past, the realities of the present, and the uncertainties of the future. In all these, where do we anchor our hope? Let us discover this unshakeable hope that only Christ can truly offer, regardles…
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Hope is a confident expectation and desire for something good in the future. Yet, its depth and meaning begin to fade when faced with the sorrows of the past, the realities of the present, and the uncertainties of the future. In all these, where do we anchor our hope? Let us discover this unshakeable hope that only Christ can truly offer, regardles…
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🎧 On This Episode of Discerning the Drift 👀🔥📖✝️ In this eye-opening episode, Addie Miller dives deeper into the troubling on-going trend of mysticism in the church. Building on previous episodes, Addie exposes how this so-called devotional mirrors occult practices such as channeling, visualization, spiritual formation, and contemplative meditation.…
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🎧 On This Episode of Discerning the Drift 👀🔥📖✝️ In this critical conclusion to the Jesus Calling series, Addie K. Miller exposes the dangerous spiritual trajectory of Sarah Young’s bestselling devotional and its ripple effect in the modern church. With clarity and biblical discernment, Addie breaks down how Young’s practice of “journaling” mirrors …
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Meet Jasmine Fiscal and Andrea Olguin-Ledezma, members of the young adult leadership team guiding the children and youth ministry programs at St. James Santiago Apóstol Lutheran Church in Houston, TX. In this episode you'll hear how the care and accompaniment of their Guide Sal helped them grow in their confidence as leaders and how they used new s…
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Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle talk about reviving the diaconate. They discuss how deacons are not just “married priests” but that they have different yet important roles. They also talk about the origin of the diaconate, how the role has evolved through the ages, and share their raw thoughts on the diaconate. Snippet from the Show “I’m grateful f…
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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Christian J. Agulles, President and CEO of PAE, a leader in sustainable engineering and Christ-centered leadership. With over 30 years of experience, Christian shares how his deep Catholic faith and commitment to environmental stewardship guide his mission to design net-zero, regenerative buildings that s…
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In this final installment of our study of St. Alphonsus Liguori’s Uniformity with the Will of God, Stina and Padre dive into the practical wisdom. They explore how to embrace God’s will in external events, personal struggles, sickness, and even spiritual desolation. Timestamps: 00:00 – 01:14 = Introduction and Overview of Final Three Chapters. 01:1…
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🎧 On This Episode of Discerning the Drift 👀🔥📖✝️ In this powerful episode, Addie Miller unveils how mystical practices cloaked in Christian terminology—like contemplative prayer, Lectio Divina, and spiritual formation are leading believers away from the gospel and into deception. Key influencers like Brian McLaren, Dallas Willard, Richard Foster, To…
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🎧 On This Episode of Discerning the Drift 👀🔥📖✝️ In this hard-hitting episode, Addie Miller digs deeper into the teachings of Dallas Willard, examining his promotion of spiritual disciplines and contemplative practices that are increasingly accepted within mainstream Christianity. With insights from former New Age believer Bob DeWaay, Addie exposes …
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🎧 On This Episode of Discerning the Drift 👀🔥📖✝️ In continuation of the last episode of Discerning the Drift Unmasking 'Jesus Calling' series, Addie K. Miller peels back the layers of Sarah Young’s Jesus Calling to uncover its troubling spiritual ancestry. From Sarah Young’s inspiration—God Calling—to the mystical practices of the Oxford Group and t…
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In this episode, we welcome Dr. Michelle White, a passionate speaker and best-selling author dedicated to helping individuals on their spiritual journey. Dr. White shares her tips on making Bible study less intimidating by starting small, much like introducing new foods to toddlers. She shares an inspiring story about a woman in her sixties who fou…
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The triumvirate comes back together to wrap up another season of LBE. Along with the obligatory sports chatter, the three guys talk at length about the first Midwest Pope (and why they are not Catholics) and about life in middle age (and why they are not too depressed). There are, of course, many book recommendations as well. CHAPTERS 0:00 Sponsors…
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In this episode of The ReStoried Podcast, we sit down with Vince Smith, former foster parent and director of Keystone Family Alliance, an organization committed to educating, motivating, and equipping churches across Pennsylvania to care for vulnerable children both locally and globally. Vince shares his journey as a foster parent to 35 children an…
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Hope is a confident expectation and desire for something good in the future. Yet, its depth and meaning begin to fade when faced with the sorrows of the past, the realities of the present, and the uncertainties of the future. In all these, where do we anchor our hope? Let us discover this unshakeable hope that only Christ can truly offer, regardles…
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Hope is a confident expectation and desire for something good in the future. Yet, its depth and meaning begin to fade when faced with the sorrows of the past, the realities of the present, and the uncertainties of the future. In all these, where do we anchor our hope? Let us discover this unshakeable hope that only Christ can truly offer, regardles…
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