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The Hope Post | The Anatomy of an Encouraging Letter
So what makes a good letter? Let’s break it down An encouraging letter, at its best, is not complicated. It is thoughtful, personal, and sincere. Often, it follows a gentle rhythm that helps the writer stay focused and the reader… Continue reading
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The Hope Post | God’s Written Word: The Biblical Foundation of Letter-Writing Ministry
A letter may appear unremarkable, but throughout history God has repeatedly used written words to accomplish extraordinary purposes. From the beginning of Scripture to its final pages, God has chosen words to reveal Himself. He spoke creation into existence, commanded… Continue reading
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The Hope Post | Letter Writing as Ministry
More Than Writing Words When most people hear the word ‘ministry’, they often picture a pastor preaching from a pulpit, a missionary serving overseas, or a worship team leading music on Sunday morning. While these are wonderful expressions of ministry,… Continue reading
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The Hope Post | God’s Written Word: The Biblical Foundation of Letter-Writing Ministry
The Hope Post is the name I have chosen for my own little ministry; that of letter writing. What makes it a ministry and not just a hobby? Simply that I approach the act of writing and sending letters as… Continue reading
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Essay | What Found Poetry Can Teach Us About Life With God
This essay was published by The Clayjar Review on October 18, 2024. Visit them here! I don’t remember the first time I discovered Found Poetry but the thought of raking through a text that would be otherwise boring to me… Continue reading
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Essay | Haiku for His Glory
This essay was published by Solid Food Press in November, 2025. Visit them here! I stumbled across haiku during a season of struggling with grief, mental health, and a difficult pregnancy. I can’t remember how I initially encountered haiku… Continue reading
