Stories about Hope
A Sanctuary of Mind
Hope Again
It has been awhile since I last posted a blog about Hope. But lately I have been inspired to start again. So let me start with a small…
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Hope is a Celebration
“Hope is nurtured by celebrations”, Ed Lamonte. Ed and his wife Ruth, an Episcopal minister and retired UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham) professor have agreed to find…
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A new meaning for “Silent Night”
Katrina Mitchell. As I write this piece it is New Years day 2016. I have been thinking about a young lady named Katrina Mitchell. Almost two years ago…
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The Hope in Grief
Doris Vaughans. Doris is an amazing woman. She grew up in a close-knit family, the daughter of a preacher, whom she describes as the single most influential…
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Single Cell Optimism
David Lyle. David is from Tennessee but lives in Moab Utah. He is as close to what we call a renaissance man as anyone I know. He…
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Hope is Joy
Dolores Hydock. Dolores is an actress and story performer, whose work has been featured at a variety of concerts, festivals, and special events throughout the U.S. She is…
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Liberation of the Spirit
Mark Kelly. Mark is a father, a songwriter, a band member, the publisher of Weld and a devotee of the City of Birmingham. He was born in Haleyville, Al., did…
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