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Suffering and Injustice: Interview with Sasha
Lauri: We’ve had many discussions over the years about suffering and injustice. You have had to deal with much of both. I actually don’t know many who are able to speak better on the subject than you. So, thank you for being willing to do so. Sasha: I am always happy if anything in my story can help someone else. It means God is taking what was meant for evil, in many cases, and is using it for good. Lauri: It’s that perspective that is to helpful to people. So what are your general thoughts regarding suffering and injustice? Sasha: Basically, the world is sinful. People are going to do…
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True meaning of Christmas-from Sasha’s Hope archive
I don’t know how many of y’all are looking forward to the holidays. I love Thanksgiving and Christmas! My favorite holiday is Christmas! I love spending time thinking about what I am going to give to my family and friends. I have so much joy giving gifts to my family and seeing them opening their presents. I love baking Christmas goodies (and eating them too!), being with family, playing games, hanging the Christmas lights and decorations, going to Christmas Eve service, reading the Christmas story and opening gifts and celebrating the birth of Jesus! Now I want to take you back in my childhood. Christmas was really sad for me because I did not have anyone to enjoy the most wonderful day of Jesus’ birth. I remember we were…
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A Sasha’s Hope archive post
I haven’t written a post myself for a while. I thought I would share some thoughts that have been on my mind about overcoming hard things. I know many of you are going through hard things especially with COVID-19. Some have lost family, lost jobs, are feeling lonely and isolated, wondering if things will get better. I want you to know that God can help you overcome those things. He is our King and Ruler and He loves us so much He cares about the small things and big things. I have been thinking about the ways God has helped me get through hard times. The first may seem like…