What are we praying for? When circumstances get tough, the temptation is to pray that the circumstances change, so they’re easier to bear. What is actually better? To have nothing ever come against us? Or to be able to walk in the midst of things that are coming against us and still have joy and …
Transcript (edited for clarity) Hello everyone! I hope you can hear me because my voice is a little weak today. I just want to share something real quick. I’ve only got a few minutes, but this is something that I’ve been sitting on for a while that I’ve had in my heart to share, and …
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“Satan does not care when Christians pursue their own visions and their own plans, but when the Spirit of God is in operation, putting the pieces together for a strategic conquest of souls for God’s glory, Satan is worried and all kinds of problems and troubles break out.” This quote came from a message given …
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Story time! This is the story of my car accident, how God took care of me, and how He used it to transform my life. Here are the original website blog posts I wrote as I was going through the things referenced in this story: – My husband in ICU: https://hopeiscalling.com/2014/10/of-this-i-am-convinced.html – My car accident …
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This morning when I was out walking and talking with God, I asked Him a question that is a relatively new question for me to ask Him… and then I thought some more about why it took me over 30 years of prayer to ever think of it! Over the years, my prayer life has …
This morning I was out walking, and I wanted to share what was on my heart. So here it is.
Many Christians long to see miracles like the stories in the Bible. I’ve seen some in my life, but I’ll gladly see more! But before I get to miracles, I want to start with something that’s been growing inside of me since December. The Christmas story often starts with Gabriel’s visit to Mary. Gabriel explained …
Hello everyone! This video is a follow-up to the long storytelling video from a week or so ago. I felt like there might be people who feel like I once did, thinking, “Wait a minute… God talks to me? What does that sound like? How do I learn what’s Him?” This shorter video attempts to …
I’m sharing some things that God has placed on my heart, told through stories of what He’s done in my life in the last two years. I did this on Facebook live, but here is the recording which I’ve uploaded to YouTube.
Fifteen years ago, I started this blog on a whim. I wasn’t really sure what I’d do with it, and I certainly didn’t think I’d be here, fifteen years later, still writing about hope! I took the name “Hope Is Calling” from the verse that is still, 15 years later, my favorite. [I pray that] …
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