I’m praying for Orlando, for those who have lost those they love, for those who are watching the response of each of us, and for those who are scared, frightened, and uncertain of what their tomorrows will hold. Real Love is with us and He has an answer. I pray we all find it.
The budding trees and the smells of flowers signal the arrival of spring. It is a new season and the plants which had been silently gaining strength over the winter months spring forth with new vigor and life. It’s a beautiful time of the year. I love the rhythm of life God has so beautifully designed […]
By Ricky Chelette, Executive Director The house was beautifully decorated. Our host had adorned every surface with something of Christmas. The smells of spiced apple cider, fresh baked goodies and savory soup hung in the air. People arrived from all over Texas, many driving long distances to attend. Some people were weekly participants in the […]
by Ricky Chelette, Executive Director What would it be like to have every sin forgiven and every bad deed forgotten? What would it be like to come home – not to a house, but to a place of grace and truth and lavish love? The story of the prodigal son is that very story – […]
by Ricky Chelette, Executive Director The crowds gather as they had many times before. A personality is in town and folks seek him out. He appeared a short time before, but then it was different; then he was greeted with praise. Now he stands before a political leader, beaten and scorned, but innocent. The leader […]
For years people have asked us for more content, more teachings, more things that can be of encouragement to them as they make their journey through each week following Jesus. We have now developed an app that helps you do just that. Each week we have new devotionals and sermons that are uploaded for you […]
This year, Living Hope Ministries celebrates 25 years of walking with people and families who are seeking sexual and relational wholeness through a more intimate relationship with Jesus Christ. In that quarter century we have seen thousands upon thousands of lives transformed and changed. We have seen families reunited and reconciled, marriages saved, and men […]
Teaching children about Biblical sexuality in a sexually confused world can be difficult for parents. Here are some practical helps to communicate clearly.
by Ricky Chelette, Executive Director No one likes to admit their faults or their weaknesses. In fact, most of us spend inordinate amounts of time trying to hide anything we perceive as less than the perceived standard we, or our culture, create in our minds. But experiential reality would quickly correct our thinking. Simple observation […]
At Living Hope Ministries we are deeply grateful to each of you for the prayers, love and support you offer our ministry. On behalf of myself and the staff of LHM we want to wish you and your family very wonderful Thanksgiving and Christmas season. To help you navigate the sometimes difficult holiday season I […]