5 Minutes of Hope

Sharing the HOPE and encouragement we have in God.

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Doug Dial, a native of Maine and longtime New Jersey resident, is an author known for his inspirational, easy-to-read poetry and heartfelt insights. With a background in theology, decades of teaching and speaking experience, and a deep love for Jesus and his wife of 40+ years, Doug writes with warmth, wisdom, and real-life relevance.

Category: Heaven

  • Whispers in the Voice

    Whispers in the Voice

    by Wendy Wampler @thewidowwomanblog “God is good”. Maybe you hear this many times, maybe you hear that; “If God is love why is there all this ugly in the world”? I was browsing or flipping through Tik Tok today and came across a person who posted a video and then went on disparaging against well…

  • Peace and Contentment in a World of Clamor and Chaos

    “Let’s go to the street fair up in Queens, New York,” they said. “You’ll have a blast up there at the street fair in the Queens,” they said. May I remind you I’m a country boy? Used to WIDE open spaces and REALLY fond of breathing … AIR. Well, we spilled out of the SUV…

  • 1 Minute of Hope

    Hey, Doug Dial here with One Minute of Hope.If an individual finds themselves lost and wandering in the wilderness, as long as they have a compass in their pocket, they are still lost and wandering. A compass hidden is no compass at all.Friend, from the day we are born until the day we breathe our…