Breath of Life – July 7, 2020
“Faith gathers in its sweep the life of every person, as indeed all that lives, and informs it with overtones of hope and anticipations of the future. It holds within its grasp the past and the future as a single moment in time. It does not seek to secure itself by the sanction of mind […]
Walls of Injustice – June 10, 2020
“Sometimes it feels like we just don’t have it in us to keep throwing ourselves at the walls of injustice that seem too high, too impenetrable, too exhausting. Hope, though, is the decision to keep moving forward, even it’s only one step, and even in the darkness, even when we can’t see.” –Laura Jean Truman, […]
Wait Without Hope – Apr. 27, 2020
I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hopeFor hope would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without loveFor love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faithBut the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.Wait without thought, for you are not ready for […]
We Choose – Apr. 24, 2020
“Since Active Hope doesn’t require our optimism, we can apply it even in areas where we feel hopeless. The guiding impetus is intention; we choose what we aim to bring about, act for, or express. Rather than weighing our chances and proceeding only when we feel hopeful, we focus on our intention and let it […]
