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Welcome to Hope-full, the blog—a space for faith-rooted reflections, in-depth Bible studies, and Spirit-led truth for everyday life. Here, we wrestle with Scripture, walk through restoration, and grow in wisdom as we follow Yahushua. Whether you're seeking clarity, courage, or comfort, may you find hope woven into every word.

Was King David A Samaritan?
If you’ve been watching Amazon’s new show House of David, you might have some of the same questions I do. The series makes several references to King David’s childhood, including the claim that he was a bastard. Like many productions, it takes creative liberties with Biblical history—but it’s crucial that we turn to Scripture to understand the truth of God’s Word.

Bible Study: Brother vs. Neighbor: Understanding Jesus’ Relationships
Hebrews 2:11 (ESV) states, "For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one source. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers."
This verse beautifully captures the intimate relationship between Jesus and those He has redeemed.

A Prayer for Wisdom and Humility
You are the Source of all wisdom, and we come before You, recognizing that we can do nothing apart from You. As it is written, "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives generously to all without reproach" (James 1:5). We come with open hearts, asking You for the wisdom that comes from above—pure, peaceable, gentle, and full of mercy (James 3:17).

From Striving to Dwelling: How the Name Israel Leads Us to Immanuel
Have you ever felt like you're wrestling with God—struggling to understand, to trust, or to simply hold on? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, the very name Israel means “He strives with God.” It was first given to Jacob after he wrestled with God and prevailed (Genesis 32:28). …But here’s the incredible part of the story: God never intended for His people to strive forever. He had a greater promise in mind—Immanuel, which means "God with us." …
Praise Him according to His Excellent Greatness
— Psalm 150:2