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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!



Born Again by the Holy Spirit: New Life in Christ
Discover what it means to be born again by the Holy Spirit. Learn how God transforms believers through new life in Christ and the Spirit’s power.
Carol Plafcan
Oct 17, 20255 min read


The First Temple Foreshadows Believers as God’s Temple
What does the First Temple foreshadowing mean for believers today? Explore how God’s dwelling then points to His Spirit living in us now.
Carol Plafcan
Sep 12, 20257 min read


I Placed Before You An Open Door
Life is a series of life altering and difficult decisions. What career should I pursue? Who should I marry? Where should I live? ...
Carol Plafcan
Aug 9, 20244 min read


Take Up Your Cross: Dying to Self, Living for Christ
Following Jesus is not self-improvement; it is surrender. When He says “take up your cross,” He calls us to daily die to self so we can truly live in Him. Freed from sin’s slavery and empowered by the Holy Spirit, we no longer live for ourselves but for God and others. Are we dying daily so Christ may live through us? “To live is Christ, to die is gain.”
Carol Plafcan
Aug 7, 20245 min read


Love is Greater than Faith and Hope
1 Corinthians 13, often read at weddings, is not just a beautiful description of love. Paul wrote this passage to admonish the...
Carol Plafcan
Jul 30, 20245 min read


God Dwells In Us
The Feast of Tabernacles (also called the Feast of Booths), today known as Sukkot, is a Jewish feast that God commanded to be celebrated...
Carol Plafcan
Apr 5, 20243 min read


Blessed With All Spiritual Blessings
As Christians what does it mean that we are blessed with " all spiritual blessings " in Christ, as Paul tells us in Ephesians 1:3? In...
Carol Plafcan
Jan 8, 20243 min read


The Same Power that Raised Jesus: The Holy Spirit at Work in Believers
Loneliness and weakness are real, but God has not left us alone. Scripture teaches that the Holy Spirit pours God’s love into our hearts, comforts us in prayer, guides us into truth, and empowers us with gifts. The same power that raised Jesus from the dead lives in believers today—for growth, fruit, and faithful witness.
Carol Plafcan
Sep 2, 20234 min read


A Transformed Life
Watching YouTube this week I saw an interesting interview with Ben Shapiro. Shapiro is the host of The Ben Shapiro Show , a daily...
Carol Plafcan
Apr 18, 20234 min read
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