In this life, pain and disappointment are real. Maybe youve been wounded by a family member or friend. Perhaps you know the pain of losing someone you love or of a difficult medical diagnosis. Sometimes we need to know there's hope for when life just hurts.

Nancy Guthrie knows what it is like to hurt, sometimes so much that there arent words to describe the pain. She offers no trite answers or quick cures. Just remarkable, hopeful insights from the depths of her experiences. Over the course of the next year, shed like to be your daily companion in your pursuit of God's hope.

In this book you will find: Daily HOPE-filled devotions to help you grow closer to the Source of all comfort Opportunities to dig deeper into Scripture Weekly reflection questions and meditations to help you focus on the Giver of all good things Weekly guided prayers Whether youre experiencing sharp pain or a throbbing ache that you haul around with you year after year, day after day, "The One Year Book of Hope" will guide you toward healing, peace, and most of all, the God of all comfort and hope.

This book is for anyone who has been hurt in life and would benefit from a hope-filled daily companion. Critically acclaimed author Nancy Guthrie offers insightful daily reflections based on the Word of God to comfort, encourage, and uplift those who are feeling the aches of life--whether it's because of everyday disappointments or deep losses. Through a year's worth of thoughtful entries, the reader will learn how much God longs to lift us up, carry us through in times of difficulty and uncertainty, and give us true, lasting joy. Each daily step draws you closer to a God who truly cares and the hopeful life he wants you to enjoy.

In short:

• Daily Scripture readings.
• Daily reflections for those who are experiencing any pain, disappointment, or grief.
• Daily opportunity to "dig deeper" into God's Word.
• Weekly questions for reflection, opportunities for further meditation, and directed prayer.