On April 3, 1968, standing before a crowded church, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. painted his vision for justice. “I’ve seen the Promised Land,” he said. “I may not get there with you. But I want ...

Hope is a practice. Sometimes it’s bold and forward-facing, drawing us toward what’s possible. Other times it’s quiet and grounding, steadying us when life feels overwhelming. Across situations and ...

I know I sometimes feel cynicism or despair when I think about the new year, and it seems many of my friends do, too. With so much uncertainty and seemingly intractable world problems needing ...

Hope is an important aspect of our lives. It gives us something to look up to when we are facing hardships in our lives. It gives us a reason to look forward to the future and continue believing in ...

Hope isn’t just wishful thinking — it’s a powerful emotional force that gives our lives meaning. Now, a new groundbreaking study from the University of Missouri shows it may be even more essential to ...

If your favorite Bible verse is Jeremiah 29:11, what is your favorite quote from Benedict XVI? “The one who has hope lives differently.” Spe Salvi (Saved in Hope) Christian hope implores us to see ...

Hope is an active process that includes a vision or picture of a better future, imagination and fantasy of a better life with more opportunities, trusting that it can happen, and a conviction that it ...

We believe in the transformational power of a Hope College education. We also believe that a student’s financial situation should never be a barrier to that experience. Hope Forward is an innovative ...