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Hope Anchors the Soul (part 2)

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Some of you may have read my post about my tattoo.  Here is an extended version of why I got a tattoo and what it means to me.  I hope you enjoy it! Update July 12, 2014 - Since the embedded video isn't working on mobile devices, here is a link to watch it on YouTube.  https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=FDyc0FqxpAA Sorry about that!

Hope Anchors the Soul

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I am so exhausted!  But I want to take a moment to show you all what I did yesterday.  I'm pretty excited about it!  Derick is equally excited about it!   Hebrews 6:19-20 says:  "We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain, where Jesus has gone as a forerunner on our behalf, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek." I love those verses.  I am constantly thinking about when I get to see Derick next.  But, let's face it, he's in Afghanistan!  The thought of him not coming home at all has crossed my mind.  I'm sure it's crossed the mind of every military wife that has had to send their loved one off to war.   But that's what is so encouraging here.  I have a hope in Jesus Christ, that transcends the hope I have in Derick's return.  I WILL see Derick again. No matter what!  And it is because of this hope in Jesus, that is a sure ...