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Journey with Hope
Online Bible Study - Bible Teaching to Help Believers Grow in Faith and Obedience
Carol Plafcan -author and writer
Christ our hope in life and death!



God Never Forgets Us: Remembering His Blessings with Thanks
We often think distance from God means we’ve been forgotten. Scripture says otherwise. From manna in the wilderness to Christ the Bread of Life, God keeps providing even when we don’t recognize Him. The real question isn’t whether God remembers us, but whether we will remember Him. When we do, gratitude follows.
Carol Plafcan
Jun 125 min read


Thankful in All Circumstances: Paul's Prison Song of Joy
In the ruins of loss, gratitude feels impossible, yet Paul wrote from prison, urging us to be thankful in all circumstances (Colossians 3:15-17). Discover his threefold call to let Christ's peace rule, His word dwell richly, and do everything in Jesus' name, with a personal hymn of praise to inspire your own.
Find joy even in hardship.
Carol Plafcan
Feb 135 min read


God’s Gentleness Has Made Me Great: Psalm 18
A Psalm of Mighty Praise Psalm 18 is one of the longest Psalms in the Bible. In it, David expresses gratitude to God for saving him from...
Carol Plafcan
Apr 29, 20257 min read


Jehoshaphat’s Prayer: Trusting God in Hard Times
Imagine a battle you might be facing: a sick child, a job lost, a family member who is not a Christian, loneliness, illness, loss of...
Carol Plafcan
Nov 26, 20244 min read


Jesus Have Mercy On Us: The Cry That Cleanses
The ten lepers cried out for healing, but only one came back to thank Him. He received something greater than physical cleansing. Leprosy mirrors sin: it separates, corrupts, and leaves us unclean. Yet Christ still responds to those who cry out in faith. The real question is not whether He will show mercy, but whether we will respond with obedience, gratitude, and saving faith.
Carol Plafcan
Aug 23, 20245 min read


Lord, Thank You...even when I don't feel like it!
Gratitude is easy in good times—but Scripture calls us to give thanks even in hardship. Thankfulness isn’t denying pain; it’s trusting the God who rules over it. David praised God daily in trouble. Paul sang in prison. In every circumstance, gratitude becomes an act of faith, declaring that God is still good, still present, and still at work.
Carol Plafcan
Aug 10, 20223 min read
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