Words of hope defy despair.

Words of hope buoy us when we sink, hold us when we falter.

Explore these resources to discover Words of Hope relevant to your experience and situation.

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‘Words of Hope’ resources: an alphabetical listing

Beautiful Diversity, responsive reading — Ben Saunders, USA

Beauty Becoming — Ana Gobledale, Zambia

By your side — Chris Roe, UK

Call of Compassion — John van de Laar, South Africa

Can these bones live? Prayer for Lent 5 Year A — Ana Gobledale, UK

Christmas Hope — William Stephenson, USA

Dark Moments — Ann Lewin, UK

Death is nothing at All — Canon Henry Scott-Holland, UK, 1847-1918

Drawn Up — David Long-Higgins, USA

Enough — Ann Morton, UK

Eternal Journey — Chris Roe, UK

From Hopelessness to Hope, A Poetic Interpretation — Angie Combs, USA

God, I’m trying — Louise Gough, UK

Healing prayer after trauma — Elizabeth Gray-King, UK

Hope — Marcy Gansler Hauser, USA

Hope — Pope Francis, VC

Hope Haiku — Loey Powell, USA

Hope restored: a grandmother’s thoughts — Ana Gobledale, UK

Hope, Luke 3:5-6 — Kay Lowe-Wendling, USA

Hopi Prayer — Mary E. Frye

I Dream a World — Langston Hughes, USA

In the darkness and doubt, a prayer — Ana Gobledale, UK

Isaiah 61, Prayer — Christian Aid, UK

Jesus bids us shine — Susan Warner, UK

John 1:5, Come, shine in the darkness — Cara Heafey, UK

Life’s connecting strands — Liz Grant, Salisbury, United Kingdom

Longest Night opening prayer — Cara Heafey, UK

May I…., a meditation — Daphne Armstrong, USA

Mission Statement — Deptford Church, London, UK

Mystery of matrimony: a daughter marries — Ana Gobledale, UK

Never let go — Sam Goodman, UK

On waiting — T.S. Eliot

Our hope is in you — Simon Cross, UK

Patient dawn — Sam Goodman

Prayer — Farai Chirisa, Zimbabwe

Prayer and Action — World Day of Prayer

Prayer for ‘infection of good courage’ – Thomas More, England

Prayer for Oneness — Sonia Ross, USA

Prayer for peace, Order of St Luke — Tod Gobledale, Australia

Prayer for people living with HIV-AIDS — Vienna Cobb Anderson, South Africa

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