Seeds of Hope with Del and Penny

Join us as we discuss the gift of rest and its benefits. How will you find rest this summer? pennycookeauthor.com delbates.com

Fourth of July - what's it really all about? The America Miracle - Our Nation is No Accident movie https://americanmiraclemovie.com/ Monumental movie trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EY7oaJhU-2Q&t=24s Buy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Monumental-Search-Americas-National-Treasure/dp/B0085Z6ZHE delbates.com pennycookeauthor.com

Join us as we talk about what Psalm 27 has meant to us and how it can bless you too. pennycookeauthor.com delbates.com

Join us as we break down Psalm 27 and talk about what it's meant in our lives and what it can mean for you. delbates.com pennycookeauthor.com

Award-winning author of over 20 books, Del Duduit,  joins us to talk about his sports devotionals and how they came about,  his favorite athlete interviews, and what's coming next. The guys (and the gals) in your life will love his books--something for everyone.  Find Del at delduduit.com

We're celebrating with our past guest Jim Magruder. His book, The Desert Between Us, just won a Selah award in the general fiction category. But though it's written as fiction, the book is inspired by his own life experiences with grief. If you didn't hear this one a year ago when we had him on, or even if you did, don't miss it, and please share with those who are currently in...

Just a short message from the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference where we're so honored that our podcast is a finalist in the Selah Awards!! pennycookeauthor.com delbates.com

Whether you have hit the period of life of "the change" or not, you need to hear what our guest, Sally Friscea, has to offer as to how to navigate those years with hope and humor. Sally book, Hot Mess Express - A Humorous and Practical Survival Guide for Menopause, recently released from Iron Stream Media. Sally talks about help for perimenopause, menopause, and post menopause with a lig...

Join us with our guest Janet McHenry, an international speaker and an award-winning author of twenty-seven books, as she shares how everyone has their own unique praying style according to their personality. Here's a perspective you may ot have heard before and won't want to miss. Janetmchenry.com  

"Stop losing the weight loss battle and start gaining victory"! Tune in to hear how our guest, Christine Trimpe, lost over 100 pounds without a fad diet! Hear her remarkable story right here on Seeds of Hope with Del and Penny. ChristineTrimpe.com

Del and Penny talk with teacher/pastor's wife Gretchen Huesmann about her new devotional book for teachers, why she wrote it, and how God led her through it. There's not much out there like it, so be sure to get a copy for all the teachers in your life!  "It's a Good Day to be a Teacher: 52 Devotions to Equip and Encourage Educators" GretchenHuesmann.com

Our guest, Peg Arnold, has some creative ideas that will be valuable for speakers, teachers, and leaders of many capacities. pegarnold.org

Del and Penny discuss reading to kids and give lots of ideas on good books for kids' Easter baskets. They even give you a peak into their own books by reading a portion of each. delbates.com pennycookeauthor.com

We invited Crystal Bowman back to tell you about her new book for Easter. Would be a wonderful addition to the Easter baskets, but really is a timeless message teaching kids about the resurrection. crystalbowman.com

You are gong to love our guest today, Josie Siler, not to mention her adorable book, Howie's Broken Hee Haw. Tune in, you will be encouraged! josiesiler.com

Listen in for amazing stories and statistics and HOPE for moms (and dads) who choose life, with our guest Bonnie Martinelli, director of our local Care Net. What incredible support they provide! care-net.org delbates.com pennycookeauthor.com

What do you know about Saint Patrick? Learn the real significance of Saint Patrick's Day and be inspired by his faith and faithfulness. pennycookeauthor.com delbates.com

Maggie tells us the agonizing and miraculous journey of her daughter's illness and how God worked through it to bring healing and blessing. Find Maggie on IG or FB @ maggietmayauthor pennycookeauthor.com delbates.com

We've talked about hope, and then love, so now let's cover faith, and how our faith gives us hope.  delbates.com pennycookeauthor.com

Continuing the subject of love, what is love anyway, and how do I love as God commanded? delbates.com pennycookeauthor.com

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Del and Penny talk about "hope" and what "hope deferred" means. Has your situation ever felt like it was "dragging" out? Tune in for hope! pennycookeauthor.com delbates.com

Might forgiveness be the key to a new you in the new year? Del and Penny discuss the importance of a clean slate and offer help when it's hard to forgive.  We love hearing from you! delbates.com pennycookeauthor.com

Crystal's new book is a wonderful Bible for elementary age children, the Compassion Storybook Bible, filled with Bible stories to show God's love and compassion. Find Crystal and her 100 other wonderful children's books at CrystalBowman.com

Check out Julie's new book for children, A Gingerbread House, and many other wonderful books, such as 365 Ways to Love Your Child. Find Julie at  JulieLavenderWrites.com