The “Why” of a Tragedy?

If our resources have blessed you, please share them. I’ve been guilty of jumping to conclusions as to the “why” of a tragedy, haven’t you? I’ve thought often that I had the reason pegged for something tragic that occurred. As I look back...

The Greatest? Muhammed Ali or Another?

If our resources have blessed you, please share them.From Matthew’s gospel we read, • “Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptist . . .”   (Matthew 11:11 – NASB) If you’ve...

A Split-second Choice: Gorilla or Child?

By Heather Stauffer for Reasons for Hope* Jesus Memorial Day is a holiday set aside one day out of the year when we look back and reflect upon and honor those who have selflessly sacrificed their lives for our freedoms. Over one million brave American military men and...

You Can’t Handle the Truth

If our resources have blessed you, please share them.By Wade Wacker, Reasons for Hope* Jesus This is one of the greatest lines in movie history, spoken by Jack Nicholson in A Few Good Men.  In today’s world, oh, how true it is. Recently, a California State University...

Equality vs. Freedom of Religion

If our resources have blessed you, please share them. By Wade Wacker, Reasons for Hope* Jesus Religion in our country is taking on a different definition.  Our forefathers made it very clear that the United States should be a melting pot of people from different...

Jesus had to go…

If our resources have blessed you, please share them. On January 15th, 2013 I shared with you the controversy over a painting of Jesus hanging in an Ohio middle school.  The article “Should I stay or should I go” featured this picture and told of objections to the...

Should I stay or should I go?

If our resources have blessed you, please share them. A picture of Jesus hanging in a middle school hallway in Jackson, OH came under attack recently.  The painting has hung in the hallway of the school since 1947. The first week of January, critics from the Freedom...