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: Perseverance

  • It Will be Worth it All

    It Will be Worth it All

    Harland David Sanders enjoyed frying chicken. In fact, he loved it so much he wanted to share his creation with the world. However … he was rejected while attempting to sell his fried chicken recipe … ONE THOUSAND and nine times. But … Colonel Sanders persevered … and today, because he didn’t quit, there are…

  • Match, Pin, Win

    He walked with a limp, that changed man did; he wrestled with God all night. Jacob’s tenacity is a lesson for all: NEVER give up the fight! Pray it through, before you get through praying. Wrestle, struggle, dig in. God will reward the overcomer; yes, after the battle; the win! “…you have struggled with God…