The news makes for a Psalm 107 litany of despair and frustration
My loved ones and I spontaneously constructed our own Psalm 107 yesterday as the news forced its way into our consciousness. I wrote a blog post about it. It was …
Jonny talks chili peppers without sugar
How do we cope with suffering? How do we deal with our pain? I think one of the main ways we do it is by covering it up with pleasurable …
Julie Hoke and Dr. Umana: Health and Spiritual Practice
Circle of Hope pastor Julie Hoke interviews her friend, Dr. Umana, in residency at UPenn, as he shares some stories on why he got into the medical profession, and how …
Ben White and Chuck E Cheese
One of the best things about the season of Lent (March 6-April 20th this year) is that it is so long. It’s long enough to start over a bunch of …
Jonny Rashid on why we can’t be boiled down to an ad
We designed Circle of Hope to be a real community where Jesus can be met and known. We have a lot to say about the world and how Jesus is …