Have Hope; Will Travel

Kerri Jeter joined the army as a single mother of three. She now uses her experience to bring healing to other women veterans and help amplify their stories. In Have Hope; Will Travel episode {43} Kerri shares with us why she joined the military, some struggles she faced as a woman, and how we can ... Read More about {43} Women Veterans Day [Kerri Jeter]

What are the three most important Christian holidays? Christmas and Easter, of course. But what’s the third? Pentecost. Yesterday was Pentecost Sunday, but did you know Pentecost actually comes from the Jewish holiday Shavuot? This week on Have Hope; Will Travel we explore Pentecost and the spiritual gift most often associated with Pentecost: speaking in ... Read More about {42} Speaking in Tongues?! [Katie Axelson]

On March 17, 2020, the world shut down and Anna Ward had to make the difficult decision to prioritize her health (her life) over her job and even over her extended family. Anna was born with a progressive genetic disorder called Cystic Fibrosis. CF is one of the highest risk conditions for serious illness from ... Read More about {41} Cystic Fibrosis and the Pandemic [Anna Ward]

Ever since the very beginning, God’s desire has always been to be in relationship with us. But what does that look like since Jesus isn’t just walking down the street to go hang out with? This week on Have Hope; Will Travel, Jenilee Samuel demystifies hearing God’s voice. She offers some tips for getting started—for ... Read More about {40} How to Hear God’s Voice [Jenilee Samuel]

Stephanie Rousselle came to the United States from France as a high school foreign exchange student. Her goal was to learn English. She accomplished that goal and came to know Christ. This week on Have Hope; Will Travel podcast she shares her story of intellectual and cultural opposition to the Gospel. Highlights How God used ... Read More about {39} Taste the Goodness of the Gospel [Stephanie Rousselle]

Here we are: having a different kind of Easter for the second year in a row. We’ve been through a lot this last year, and at some point or another, we’ve probably all borrowed these words from Jesus: My God, My God, why have You forsaken me?” Except these words aren’t original to Jesus. He’s ... Read More about {38} My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me [Katie Axelson]

We love to travel, we love to get to hear others’ stories, and we love to learn about someone else’s life and culture. Yet sometimes we’re left with the question of “How?” This week on Have Hope; Will Travel, journalist, author, and global adventurer Jessica Stone shares from her experience of living and working in ... Read More about {37} Crossing the Divide [Jessica Stone]

I hope you don’t find it sacrilegious for me to say this. Jesus and I have talked about it, and He’s cool with it. There are some scriptures I absolutely hate. They make me angry. I feel like they show a world different than the one I want to be part of. Like take Deuteronomy ... Read More about {36} When You’ve Been Wronged [Katie Axelson]

“From ashes to ashes and dust to dust…” This week welcome Ash Wednesday which ushers us into the 40-day season leading up to Easter known as Lent. Those who are familiar with the liturgical church just got a little stressed because the follow-up question is always, “What are you giving up for Lent?” The tradition ... Read More about {35} A Different Approach to Lent [Katie Axelson]

Love is not like snow. It doesn’t go away.” Lise Farah This week’s podcast guest is a powerhouse! Lise Farah does it all. She’s a writer, a poet, a spoken word artist, and a wife. She’s in seminary, she leads at her church, she runs her own ministry, oh, and she’s 8 months pregnant. Join ... Read More about {34} Allyship is Not Optional [Lise Farah]