“Hope is the small ember that refuses to die. Tend it gently.”
Scripture
“Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles.”
Isaiah 40:31
Carmelite Voice
“The soul that journeys to God in pure faith walks securely in the night.”
— St. John of the Cross
“What feels like the end is often a new beginning being born.”
Scripture
“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?”
Isaiah 43:19
Carmelite Voice
“I will spend my heaven doing good upon earth.”
— St. Thérèse of Lisieux
“He is not finished with your story. Stay in the room.”
Scripture
“Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion.”
Philippians 1:6
Carmelite Voice
“Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
— St. Teresa of Ávila
“Hope does not deny the night. It simply refuses to call the night the end.”
Scripture
“We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure.”
Hebrews 6:19
Carmelite Voice
“Everything is grace — even the long road to dawn.”
— St. Thérèse of Lisieux
“The empty tomb is His signature on every grief. What feels finished in you, He has the habit of raising.”
Scripture
“He is not here; he has risen, just as he said.”
Matthew 28:6
Carmelite Voice
“Hope is the certainty that what God has begun, He will finish.”
— Pope Benedict XVI
