Meet the Rye Family

Meet the Rye Family

The wintry weather in New York City was a bit of a challenge for the Rye family from Florida, but Joel Rye said it didn’t stop his family from making memories at the Inheritance of Hope Legacy Retreat® in November 2013. “We’ll always remember all the...

Submission – August 2014

In our world today, submission is almost universally viewed as a negative quality.  However, submission, when understood in the context of Jesus’s life, is a beautiful and freeing concept.    In Mark 8:34-35, Jesus tells his disciples that “If anyone wishes to come...
Volunteer Spotlight: Nick Davis

Volunteer Spotlight: Nick Davis

How did you learn about Inheritance of Hope (IoH)? My brother, Michael, had discovered IoH while searching for a charity to run for in a marathon.  IoH instantly found a place in his heart, and he has since served on several Legacy Retreats®. What made you decide to...

Our Inheritance of Hope (part 2) – July 2014

III.  THE INHERITANCE OF HOPEConsider the Christian believer’s hope. Think about three things.  First…A.  THE SOURCE WE CAN TRUSTWhere can you get 100% reliable truth about the future, including reality beyond death? There is just one place –the Bible.Look again at 1...
Meet the Johnson Family

Meet the Johnson Family

At first Paul and Alexis Johnson from Fresno, Calif., weren’t sure if the Inheritance of Hope (IoH) Legacy Retreat® was right for them. Paul was feeling better and their children were both less than three years old. But much in their past five years has been...
Volunteer Spotlight: Anna Conti

Volunteer Spotlight: Anna Conti

Inheritance of Hope has been blessed by many incredibly passionate and dedicated volunteers.  In fact, Inheritance of Hope’s mission of inspiring hope in young families facing the loss of a parent cannot be realized without them!  Our “Volunteer Spotlight” series is a...

Our Inheritance of Hope (part 1) – June 2014

“What do you hope your obituary will say?”  I am not asking you.  I am telling you the first question interviewers often ask Ray Kurzweil.  He is an inventor who has given us the flatbed scanner, optical character recognition technology, a reader for the blind, and an...
Meet the Maier Family

Meet the Maier Family

“We knew about Inheritance of Hope (IoH) for a while but never realized how incredible it was until we were a part of it,” said Jay Maier.  Jay, his wife Tara, and their five children lived near IoH Legacy Retreat® Director Jill Thompson in Rochester, Minn. Tara said...

Cries of Pain, Cries of Hope: May 2014

You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the parents on the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me, but showing steadfast love to the thousandth generation of those...