Mark Smeby
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A 3-Ingredient Recipe for Hope That Never Fails You
I have come up with an easy plan that has helped me tremendously to get back to hope when it slips away from me—which usually happens when I forget one of these elements I’m going to share with you. These help me remember what I truly believe and how I want those beliefs to guide …
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The Sad Reason So Many Christians Place Their Hope in This False Security
Growing up in the church has given me a beautiful foundation to learn about life lived for other people. It has taught me a great deal about how our lives are riddled with meaning and purpose, rather than the chaos and turmoil that threaten to define our days. But I also believe it set me …
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The Spiritual Truth Behind Giving Gifts
Christmas is a crazy, beautiful time of year. I love listening to carols, especially the old classics. I also love looking at lights and elaborate decorations and being together with family and friends. But looking back over the multitudes of Christmases, the best part has always been the hope of what presents I might get. …
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This Powerful Force Makes Your Relationship With Jesus Stunningly Beautiful
Hope can be the most powerful force in life. This journey to knowing the essence of hope, and exploring how to live it to the world can change a person from the inside out. It’s made my relationship with other people less tangled with expectations and disappointment, my relationship with myself more peaceful and present, …
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