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 ...

Hope isn’t a soft leadership concept. Gallup data suggests it’s a critical business metric, shaping belief, engagement, ...

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 ...

“Where there's life there’s hope,” J.R.R. Tolkien wrote in The Lord of the Rings. Hope is a universal and powerful human need and an integral part of all our lives. The word “hope” has been the ...

A supporter holds up a sign that reads "Yes we can" as Barack Obama gives his victory speech on election night in 2008. (Eric Thayer/Getty Images) Hope is summoned so often in speeches and sermons ...

If there’s one lesson I’ve learned from leading through uncertainty, it’s this: Hope isn’t fluff. It’s fuel. According to Gallup’s research on strengths-based leadership, hope is one of the four ...

In the biblical languages of Hebrew and Greek, the words for hope — qavah, yachal, and elpis — offer profound insights into its spiritual meaning. Isaiah 40:31 captures this beautifully: “But they who ...

I have been thinking about hope a lot lately, both as a theological topic of interest as well as a practical matter in the Christian life. We live in times that can be increasingly described as ...

Andy Burnham has embarked on a tour of the UK where he will champion a “ten-year plan to bring back hope”. This has been the language of the early stages of the Burnham premiership – in his first ...