by Lisa Duscio | Mar 12, 2015 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
It started out a rainy day – and when it rains here it pours! But everything is green and in blossom so the rain is very much welcomed. Today we went to the Western Wall, the Garden Tomb and found an amazing ice cream shop in the Jewish Quarter of the Old...
by Lisa Duscio | Mar 11, 2015 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
Sorry I skipped Day 2! The time change is a bit difficult to adjust to! I’ve had the opportunity to see Old City sites. Also, went to the expo to pick up my runner’s packet and shirt. The roads are a lot hillier than I expected! The race day weather is...
by Lisa Duscio | Mar 9, 2015 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
For over two years I have had the dream of running in the Jerusalem Marathon. Well…this week I’m walking (running) out my dream – want to join me? The dream began when my friend, Israel, told me about the marathon. I didn’t realize Jerusalem...
by iohdev | Mar 9, 2015 | Words of Hope
“For you were formerly darkness, but now you are light in the world; walk as children of light… trying to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.” Ephesians 5:8 & 10 (NASB) Picking strawberries was the last thing I felt like doing after a busy week as a...
by Derek Dalzell | Mar 6, 2015 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
The big question I get from many athletes is when do I need to start focusing on my training if I’m doing “x” event on “x” date. I’m here to say that yes there is too long and yes there is too short. So that begs to ask the question...
by iohdev | Feb 9, 2015 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
Julie Hull, Inheritance of Hope donor and volunteer, lost her husband, Ken, after he fought cancer for two years. In spite of her grief, Julie is resolute. “I commit myself to carrying the message of Hope and sharing it through volunteering and serving...
by Derek Dalzell | Jan 24, 2015 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
One of the biggest wastes of time and stress are uncontrollables. As a coach, I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had athletes ask me questions of concern regarding things that weren’t within their control. Such things that come to mind are wind...
by iohdev | Jan 21, 2015 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
Each year, Inheritance of Hope awards a well-deserving college-bound senior with the Legacy Scholarship. These scholarship recipients all share one thing in common: they all have a parent with a life-threatening illness. Mike Barrett and his wife, Catherine,...
by Emily Roberts | Jan 21, 2015 | Words of Hope
I always thought that the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in Daniel 3 inspired me because these three men were willing to go into the fire. I longed to be faced with a giant crisis and answer with a triumphant “throw me into the fire.” But, as the last two...
by Derek Dalzell | Jan 15, 2015 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
I could have simply put the title of this piece as “moderation=success”, but that could have been mistaken and left to thought from a subjective perspective. Therefore, because I wanted to be more concrete and objective with this piece, I’m tying in...