Hope

It's my favorite word. I have it hanging on signs in my house and office. It's the only thing that helps me walk through others' difficult journeys with them.  During a time like now when the world seems so dark and after reading and agreeing with an article like this

http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2012/12/15/i-am-adam-lanzas-mother

I have to keep reminding myself of this word, Hope. Hope in my Savior who was born in that stable at Christmas. Please watch this video by John Piper. It is a perfect story of hope in the midst of tragedy.

http://www.desiringgod.org/blog/posts/hope-for-the-hurting-this-christmas-video