by Lance Wallace | Jan 24, 2014 | Inheritance of Hope Stories, Practical Advice and Encouragement
At approximately 5:15 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1, my mother-in-law called me on my mobile phone as I was driving out of the parking garage at work in Midtown Atlanta. “Lanny has been in an accident” were the words that began a journey for our family that culminated in...
by Dan Hill | Jan 23, 2014 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
Last year the Kramers from Indiana went on their first family trip: an all-expenses-paid Legacy Retreat® in Orlando. Nolan, 5, and Aryka, 3, still talk about visiting the Disney World and Universal Studios theme parks.“They just let loose and didn’t worry about...
by iohdev | Jan 8, 2014 | Inheritance of Hope Stories, Practical Advice and Encouragement
Sometimes there are television shows that teach us something meaningful about life & offer nuggets of truth that we can tuck away. Downton Abbey is one of those for me. [Spoiler Alert for anyone who has not watched the Season 4 Premier as there will be scenes I...
by Jennifer Thomas | Nov 18, 2013 | Intentional Living, Words of Hope
Are there friends or family members whom you rarely hear apologize? Their apologies may be long overdue. Here is the problem: we have a natural tendency to gloss over what we have done wrong. Perhaps we hope that if we don’t say how self-centered or thoughtless...
by Dan Hill | Nov 17, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
After nearly 18 years of marriage, Matt Herbster didn’t know how much more time he had with his high school sweetheart, Julie. She was 38 years old when she was diagnosed with colon cancer last year, and the disease quickly spread to her liver. “Most people wouldn’t...
by Dan Hill | Oct 28, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
Lorenza Guereca doesn’t often let other people see what a challenge living with cancer has been.She said strong faith keeps her positive after years of treatments. Lorenza, who lives with her husband and daughter in Lafayette, In., said she doesn’t dwell on her...
by iohdev | Oct 25, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
Kristen Milligan passed away one year ago tomorrow. She was a truly amazing person and my very best friend. One of her favorite verses is found in James 1:2-4 and she referenced it often in her speaking engagements, books, and daily life. This is what it says in the...
by iohdev | Oct 4, 2013 | Practical Advice and Encouragement
This is the beginning of a new series for Hope at Home this fall. There are a few families who have given me permission to share bits & pieces of their story of parenting through sickness, as both the sick parent & the caregiver in upcoming posts on this...
by Dan Hill | Sep 13, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
“There’s a really big need to tell your story,” said Julie Hull of Eagan, Minn. Julie’s husband, Ken, was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer after a blood clot was found in his calf three years ago. Ken was a long-distance runner, and the cancer stunned Julie and...
by Lisa Duscio | Sep 9, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
The 2013 fall race season has begun! Team Inheritance of Hope runners will be found in 4 amazing races. Asheville Citizen Times City Half Marathon – 9/28: My niece and I are running this hilly course on September 28th. This will be my second half marathon...
