How Can Christians Be Joyful in Hope?
August 7, 2024
The Bible talks about hope and weeping, and how we can have joy in sad as well as happy times. So, how do we learn to be joyful in hope no matter our circumstances?
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Meghan Trapp
Meghan Trapp earned her Masters of Arts in Applied Theology from Heartland School in Ministry in Kansas City in 2021, and is now joyfully staying home to raise her daughter. When she is not reading children’s books or having tea parties, Meghan is volunteering with a local anti-trafficking organization, riding bikes with her family, writing or reading (most likely Amy Carmichael or C.S. Lewis). Her deepest passion is to share the heart of Christ with teenagers and young adults.
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