By Hope Komarynsky and Michelle Martin Click here to listen to the audio version of this article Some mentoring experiences are akin to mints....just a short little burst of cleansing, bright refreshment….like moments spent with my elderly friend, Eleanor. As a young mom of five and new Christian, I would often have just a few [...]
The Gift of Barnabas By Hope Komarynsky and Michelle Martin Scroll down to find a short video of HopeNet staff discussing their Barnabas. The name Barnabas means "encourager." In the book of Acts in the Bible, Barnabas was an Encourager to the Apostle Paul and many of his contemporaries. Who's your Barnabas? Everyone needs one! [...]
(A Pastor to Pastor Special Edition) By Jay Lewis, Hope Komarynsky and Michelle Martin Listen to an audio version of this article. In the early 1990s, while in seminary, we were warned that 8 out of 10 of us would no longer be in vocational ministry within 10 years. I am a survivor, but at [...]
By Hope Komarynsky, Dartha Lewis and Michelle Martin A few years ago, I entered a season of uncertainty like I had never experienced before. Something had been revealed that caused me to question my worth and my purpose… my identity. The joy I had always known as a Christian was gone. Simply existing [...]
By Hope Komarynsky A few weekends ago, I was tending to the landscaping around our house as I do each spring. The previous owners put a lot of work into the yard before listing the house and created a beautiful display of various plants and flowers that wrap up our walkway and around [...]
