Hometown Hope Ministries

There’s a painful reality in ministry life that few are willing to talk about—not because it’s scandalous, but because it’s silently...

Above All Things Text: 1 Peter 4:1–9 “And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude...

Relational Reconciliation and Restoration When a fellow believer falls into sin, how should we respond? Should we forgive them? Should we...

Loving Life and Seeing Good Days! In 1 Peter 3:8-12, the apostle Peter offers a roadmap for living a life filled with joy, peace, and...

A Christian Home is a Godly Home Many times, a preacher will present an ideal in a sermon without mentioning how hard that ideal is to...

The Shepherd Have you ever felt like no one truly sees or understands what you’re going through? Life can be overwhelming, filled with...

A "Critical" or a "Discerning" Spirit? In today’s complex and often contentious Christian landscape, the gift of discernment is...

LARGER THAN LIFE - A LEGEND IN YOUR OWN MIND In ministry, celebrating successes is a natural and often uplifting part of the journey....

The Dark Night Of The Soul Is A Harrowing Experience This article will explore the Dark Night of the Soul—what it is, why it happens, and...

Grief is a deeply personal and often overwhelming journey. Among its stages, depression can be the most enduring and challenging to...

Something smells like roses! Someone once quipped, "Everyone knows you have smelly feet. Just don’t take your socks off so we can smell...

Holiness is one of the most misunderstood concepts in Christianity, yet it is central to our walk with God. In 1 Peter 1:13-16, the Bible...

I can relate to brokenhearted/wounded preachers, but I struggle with distant preachers. I can see why a preacher might feel discouraged,...

Although this article primarily deals with people who are facing difficulties in the path of duty, there is certainly encouragement here...

Our world often equates visibility with success. As a result, many Christian workers struggl e with the tension of promoting their work...

“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary;...

Some may find this post challenging to understand—especially those steeped in the American or Western mindset of ministry success, as...

In a world filled with uncertainty, rejection, and suffering, Jesus Christ lived with unwavering purpose, compassion, and peace. Despite...

Failure is a word that can send shivers down our spines, especially in religious contexts. For many, failure equates to weakness,...

Why do some young ministers leave Baptist churches behind? One key reason is the allure of celebrity within the ministry. Too often,...