The Place We Find Ourselves

18 Why Your Story Makes It Hard To Hope


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Hope is flat out agonizing. Hope requires that you groan inwardly while, at the same time, waiting expectantly. The alternatives to hope are a deadening of desire and a growing cynicism about what you can really expect from life in this world. Indeed, most hope is squashed by the simple phrase, “I’m just being realistic.” But our war with hope inevitably leads to God: will God respond to the cries of my heart? 

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The Place We Find OurselvesBy Adam Young | LCSW, MDiv

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