1.0Faith Lenshttps://blogs.elca.org/faithlensrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="p6s5YYz3UU"><a href="https://blogs.elca.org/faithlens/november-12-2023/">November 12 2023–Listening for Hope</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://blogs.elca.org/faithlens/november-12-2023/embed/#?secret=p6s5YYz3UU" width="600" height="338" title="“November 12 2023–Listening for Hope” — Faith Lens" data-secret="p6s5YYz3UU" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://blogs.elca.org/faithlens/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Josh Kestner, Clemson, SC Warm-up Questions What are some of the ways that you respond to difficult news stories? Do you pray? Do you research the context more deeply? Is it easier to try to ignore the news altogether? Where do you find hope in the world? How do you re-energize yourself when you’re exhausted? […]https://blogs.elca.org/faithlens/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2023/11/iStock-1392944482.jpg21221412