tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7638818308450544491.post2536943531770270820..comments2023-06-14T09:09:33.713-07:00Comments on Simple Pleasures: Today's Devotional ScriptureTamarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15487299243348055428noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7638818308450544491.post-91819034834074896612009-07-03T20:48:02.356-07:002009-07-03T20:48:02.356-07:00Tamara, first let me thank you for your prayer tod...Tamara, first let me thank you for your prayer today, then I have to admit I cannot remember a time when I didn't live with hope, even when my husband and son died, I was very sad for sure but my faith gave me the hope and security to move forward. It was very hard but without hope it would of been impossible....:-) HugsBerniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03024565921761129108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7638818308450544491.post-23922718196208627632009-07-03T19:58:11.243-07:002009-07-03T19:58:11.243-07:00I have to agree with you about hope not being a po...I have to agree with you about hope not being a positive mental attitude. When I'm hopeful it's usually not in an 'excited anticipation' way, it's more desperate and urgent. I guess because hope relies on a good outcome.<br />It's more trusting in God that gives me the comfort, ease, and solace, and trusting that no matter what the outcome, it's the right one.<br />But I have to admit I've spent the better part of my life hoping rather than trusting.<br /><br />Nice post!Eileenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13679894230965874631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7638818308450544491.post-9965638415001239022009-07-03T18:17:57.601-07:002009-07-03T18:17:57.601-07:00Amen, my Sisters, amen!Amen, my Sisters, amen!Tamarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15487299243348055428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7638818308450544491.post-40479586804745676782009-07-03T13:34:03.338-07:002009-07-03T13:34:03.338-07:00Without hope there is nothing...I would hate to li...Without hope there is nothing...I would hate to live my life without hope or live in a country that takes away your hope.Wanda.....https://www.blogger.com/profile/00551160819558198338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7638818308450544491.post-45182212823138048172009-07-03T09:07:37.339-07:002009-07-03T09:07:37.339-07:00Many times in my life when I have realized that th...Many times in my life when I have realized that there was nothing I could do to change a situation be it medical, financial or a loved one...it was then that my hope had to be solely in Him where it should always be really. the gift of hope is so precious for it helps here and for Heavenly thoughts as well.<br /><br />blessings and hugs,<br /><br />marcyBlessings each dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08253526265578804769noreply@blogger.com