Dinner + Silent Auction Hope For Life's Third Annual Dinner and Silent Auction is coming up, so save the date for Friday, October 16th. If you're in the Fresno/Clovis area (or want to take a road trip), we would absolutely love to have you. The Dinner + Auction is a no-charge event where we get to share a delicious meal, do some shopping for a good cause, and enjoy hearing about how God is working in and through the ministry of Hope For Life. If you're not already on our email list, you Continue Reading
Performance = Value
The Lies (Part 3) [ Read Part 1 and Part 2 of Truth & Lies ] Lie #1: Performance = Value My value comes from my performance. The first specific lie we'll look at in our series on Truth & Lies is the one that says: My value is based upon my performance. In other words, believing how well we are performing or how much we have achieved determines our value. This lie tells us that doing enough good works, or attaining a certain level of perfectionism will somehow make us worthy of Continue Reading
Truth & Lies: Part 2
Truth and Lies [ Read Part 1 ] When it comes to falsehood, the usual rationale or justification for listening to questionable sources goes something like this ... Just eat the meat and spit out the bones. It’s okay because the good stuff outweighs the bad. I don’t know if it’s true, I just know it helped me. All truth is God’s truth. Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater. All I know is I felt it, I experienced it, so it must be true - and it can’t be bad. It works. Continue Reading
Dinner + Auction
2nd Annual Dinner & Auction Hope For Life’s second annual Dinner and Silent Auction was held in October at Trinity Community Church, and we are thrilled to report that it was a great success! We enjoyed a wonderful evening of warm fellowship and amazing food, as we celebrated what God continues to do through the ministry of Hope For Life. Pastor Alden Laird of Visalia Ev. Free shared about the vital role that biblical counseling plays in our churches and Continue Reading