Advent Week 2: How Were You a Peacemaker?

Advent Week 2: How Were You a Peacemaker?

Below is a short audio reflection for the end of the second week of Advent. As we said last week, we thought a way to think about our Advent journey this year might be to pause before the next week and take stock of our personal journey using the lens of Hope as...
Advent Week 1: How Have I Been Hope This Week?

Advent Week 1: How Have I Been Hope This Week?

Below a short audio reflection for the end of the last week of Advent. One way to think about our Advent journey this year might be to pause before the next week and take stock of our personal journey using the lens of Hope as expressed in our Chapter Calls. The...
Why We Have, and Will Always Have, Hope

Why We Have, and Will Always Have, Hope

Many of us awoke this morning to worry, fear, and anger. Perhaps you are feeling these today, too. As women who bear hope in our name, we cannot despair. We don’t just “like” or “believe in” hope; we live it. We have committed our lives...
Hope through Transformation of Life

Hope through Transformation of Life

Up until this stage of my life, I seemed to have faced the challenges, the problems, the seemingly over bearing circumstances of life in the spirit of Hope and amidst many prayers, intercessions and reflections, I continued on the journey. When this stage, aging,...
Living into Hope: A New Dawn

Living into Hope: A New Dawn

“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up  and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.” -Anne Lamott On July 20, 1995 I was privileged to be a part of the Founding Chapter of...