Program: #5019
Topic: Hope
First air date February 25, 2007
WTTW Channel 11 Chicago (PBS)
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Spiritual Journey Segment

 
Catherine Hunter of Lake Zurich, Illinois, was leading an ideal life until the birth of her second child led to post-partum depression. Faith gave her hope and the strength to journey back to health, and now she helps other women who suffer depression after the birth of a child.

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Sermon Segment

 
Fr. Edward Beck, a member of the Passionist Community in New York City, talks about hope. He says that even in the midst of turmoil, God has a plan to give us a future with hope.

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Quotation

 
If you seek me with all your heart, I will let you find me, says the LORD.
 
                                                     — Jeremiah 29:13-14

Interview Segment

 
Hosts Daniel Pawlus and Lydia Talbot continue in conversation with Edward Beck on the topic of hope.

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Reflection Segment

 
Writer and Christian formation expert, Joe Paprocki, says that real hope is a confidence that compels us to do the right thing, even in the face of a seemingly hopeless situation.

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