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Steps to Hope Steps to Hope
by Tim Archer
When we began to work on the website HopeForLife.org, we sat down and talked about what we believe about hope. We decided that we could best communicate our thoughts about hope with the idea of four stages of hope, four steps along the road of having a li ... (read more)
 
No Pain, No Gain
by Steve Ridgell
It takes a real commitment to follow Jesus. Sharing in his pain really does become my gain. ... (read more)
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Far from Home, by Wesley Shutt
      Do you ever feel out of place?

What's Your Worst Fear?, by Tim Archer
      What keeps you up at night?

White Hats and Cowboys, by Steve Ridgell
      There really are not any

It's a Matter of Perspective, by Karen Presley
      As I was flying out of Abilene

Faith in the Future, by Tim Archer
      Living for today isn't enough

Dropped Passes, by Steve Ridgell
      What about Christians who sin?

The Last Letter, by Bill Brant
      It’s called

Forever, by Tim Archer
      Just how long is forever?

Lost Luggage, by Steve Ridgell
      We can know we have eternal life

The Hatchet, by Wesley Shutt
      When I was a teenager

Finding What We Seek, by Tim Archer
      What are you being driven to do?

Performance Based Systems, by Steve Ridgell
      We are saved by God's action, not our action.

Mighty Power, by Kay Talley
      As the massive Boeing 777

Overlooked Treasure, by Tim Archer
      There's treasure for the taking

Christians, Moslems, and Jews, by Steve Ridgell
      Jesus is the only way to God, or he is nothing.

Flying Solo, by Wesley Shutt
      Last Christmas my wife and I were given

The Power of Hope, by Tim Archer
      Don't underestimate the power of hope

I Don't Like Hospitals, by Steve Ridgell
      I want hospitals to have a “sick” wing and a “you’re really not sick” wing.

Declaration of Dependence, by Bill Brant
      When in the course of human events it becomes necessary

Becoming a Citizen, by Tim Archer
      What's the easiest way to become a citizen?

I Just Wanted to Get Out Alive, by Steve Ridgell
      God saved my life ,,, and he will continue to do so forever.

The Gain is Worth the Pain, by Tim Archer
      What do you do when you hit a bump in the road?

It Seems Too Good To Be True, by Steve Ridgell
      He had to realize he could not make his life work on his own.

Junk Mail and Happiness, by Tim Archer
      Is happiness really just a mouse click away?

Memorial Day, 2008, by Bill Brant
      It was a haunting sound, carried by the wind

Parable of the Pencil, by Steve Ridgell
      What I learned about Jesus from a pencil...

Earning a Reward, by Tim Archer
      How many hours do you have to pray to earn a trip to heaven?

Repair Men Love Me, by Steve Ridgell
      God made us. He can repair us.

Changing Seasons, by Tim Archer
      Just as seasons change in our world, so circumstances change in our lives

A Dog's Life, by Steve Ridgell
      You can learn a lot about discipleship from a dog.

The Healing, by Tim Archer
      She still couldn't walk, but she was healed in the way that counts

Old Houses, by Steve Ridgell
      Are we doing what we were made to do?

No Honor Among Friends...., by Skye Noe
      In his own house a prophet is without honor.

Remember, by Tim Archer
      We have to remember what we were made for

What Good Is an Appendix?, by Steve Ridgell
      If God is so wise, why did he create an appendix

The Golden Rule, by Skye Noe
      What if the Golden Rule was enforced?

Changing the Past, by Tim Archer
      What would you change about your past?

Radical Surgery, by Steve Ridgell
      removing sin takes radical surgery

It's Not For Everyone, by Tim Archer
      Maybe the gospel isn't for all

End of the Year Farewells, by Steve Ridgell
      They publish the

Remember Grace, by Skye Noe
      As much as I like to think my memory is strong and full of detail, there is so much that has slipped away.

Stepping Out, by Tim Archer
      Sometimes we have to go beyond what we can see and touch

The Power of Names, by Steve Ridgell
      His name is Andrew Joel Ridgell

Come As You Are, by Skye Noe
      One story that shows God’s desire to empower us is when Jesus took five small loaves of bread and two fish to feed a large crowd.

Away in a Manger, by Tim Archer
      I wonder why that little nativity baby never seems to grow up

Real Community, by Steve Ridgell
      We all want to be part of real community.

Avoid Sending SPAM!, by Skye Noe
      Too often my prayers lack joy and gladness.

Is That All There Is?, by Tim Archer
      When you get what you've always longed for, will you be satisfied?

KEEPING THE CHRIST IN CHRISTMAS, by Steve Ridgell
      The Christmas season is here...

A Day of Thanksgiving!, by Skye Noe
      In hard times or times of blessing, we are never without thankfulness

Hope for Life, by Tim Archer
      Hope is a powerful thing

Easier Said Than Done, by Steve Ridgell
      You climb 294 steps up a steep winding staircase

God's Holy Spirit, by Skye Noe
      The one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

Invited into the Family, by Tim Archer
      You've been invited to be a part of God's family

I Could Be Content if Only..., by Steve Ridgell
      Who could be bored driving in beautiful Florida?

When You Don't Know the Way, by Tim Archer
      It can be a scary feeling when you don't know how to get where you're going.

It's Not About Me, by Skye Noe
      Become all things to all men...

I Don't Get Technology..., by Steve Ridgell
      I don't have to understand technology to use it

The Obedience of Faith, by Tim Archer
      Is it really faith if it doesn't do anything?

My Grandchildren Really Are Most Amazing, by Steve Ridgell
      How will my grandchildren make a difference in this world?

Clearing a Path, by Skye Noe
      Who is clearing your path?

The Disease, by Tim Archer
      How would you feel if you had The Disease?

Will Someone Please Help Me?, by Steve Ridgell
      Do you know how to get where you're going?

Divorce in all its Realism, by Courtney Loy
      Is divorce the right decision?

God's Spirit Heals Suffering, by Skye Noe
      Your suffering is only temporary.

It Takes Bad News, by Tim Archer
      If you haven't heard the bad news, can you really hear the good news?

We are Brothers, by Steve Ridgell
      How are we alike when we seem so different?

Life on Edge, by Courtney Loy
      When is anxiety helpful?

Unity in Christ, by Skye Noe
      In our relationship with Christ, what unites us all?

Proclaim Liberty Throughout the Land, by Tim Archer
      Let's celebrate TRUE freedom

Maybe You Can Tell Us Apart, by Steve Ridgell
      Can you tell us apart?

Money Really Doesn’t Grow on Trees, by Courtney Loy
      Are you enslaved to the desire of always wanting more and better?

A Rock Among Play-Doh, by Skye Noe
      Can you stand firm in a Play-Doh world?

Power to Change, by Tim Archer
      Warning: God still answers prayers!

Who Needs a Stress Test?, by Steve Ridgell
      Where is your heart?

I Have Seen the Price of Freedom, by Bill Brant
      How have I seen the price of freedom?

Birthday Flowers, by Skye Noe
      Who do we celebrate?

To Swim or Not to Swim, by Tim Archer
      Do we have to be

Displaying the Work of God, by Steve Ridgell
      Whose sin was being punished?

But I Have to Cheat ... I'm Not Good Enough, by Steve Ridgell
      Why do people cheat in academics, in their financial dealings, and even in their relationships?

Eye of the Tiger, by Courtney Loy
      What would it mean for us to live courageously?

Confessions of a Perfectionist, by Tim Archer
      None of us can be perfect on our own. Only Jesus and His power can make us perfect.

When Life Needs a Remote Control, by Steve Ridgell
      The trouble with life is that it is so unpredictable. It just happens.

If Life Were as Sweet as a Krispy Kreme Doughnut, by Courtney Loy
      If you could use a type of food to describe your life, what would it be?

Resolve to Follow Christ's Path, by Skye Noe
      Are you ready to quit your New Year's resolution?

Life's Undo Button, by Tim Archer
      Don't you wish you could erase life's mistakes?

What a Great Preacher!, by Steve Ridgell
      So what really makes him great at preaching?

The Happiness Test, by Randy Becton
      How happy are you ... really?

Phone Call of Love, by Randy Becton
      Have you heard this call lately?

 


 
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