No plan, no matter how inspired or supported by the masses, can survive a lack of hope. The tragedies our neighbors in Buffalo and in Uvalde experienced are another example of how in the face of loss, ...

Do humans demonstrate more hope than despair? It’s a worthwhile question. One for which I believe I have a concrete answer. Hopefully. I believe the answer is yes. And I believe the simplest evidence ...

We can find many examples of saints and biblical figures who embody hope, but none as much as the Blessed Virgin Mary. As we celebrate her birthday, we can learn valuable lessons from her life and ...

On a lovely spring night two years ago, I met Alia Saleeban, a biology major and senior at Howard University. What was so special about that moment was that Alia was talking with Antony Blinken, then ...

I think we can all agree, it’s been a year. As we approach the quiet moments between years to reflect on the last year we’ve lived through, you may find that along with milestones and happy memories, ...

Hope has prevented us from preparing for the “worst” since man developed the ability to think. Even fish have an advantage over us: They don’t hope; they act. We should be at least as smart as fish.

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There used to be one country that was an inspirational example to the rest of the world. A statue in a harbor symbolized what the country stood for: it welcomed desperate people seeking a safe place ...

EASTON, Md. — Record numbers of people in the Middle East and North Africa turned to a one-of-a-kind Christian broadcast ministry that showed them “living examples of hope” during 2020 — a “year of ...