Entries by Roger Kunkel

God’s Management

“Today’s message was written by my friend, Roger Kunkel, founder of Dial Hope.” -Joe We often see a sign over stores reading “under new management.” Friend of Dial Hope, when God takes over the management of our lives we may still blunder, and we may still present the same old face to the world, but […]

You Are Somebody!

Got Hope? Tell us why? Visit us on our website or Facebook for details. “Today’s message was written by my friend, Roger Kunkel, founder of Dial Hope.” -Joe To the multitude thronging Jesus, the woman who touched his clothes was a nobody. But, to Jesus she was a person, someone of value. He stopped, looked […]

Assurance of Help

“Today’s message was written by my friend, Roger Kunkel, founder of Dial Hope.” -Joe Psalm 121 is one of my favorites. “l will lift up mine eyes unto the hills from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord who made heaven and earth.” In THE MESSAGE, Eugene Peterson translates Psalm 121 this […]

Majestic

“Today’s message was written by my friend, Roger Kunkel, founder of Dial Hope.” -Joe In Psalm 8:1 we read: “O, Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!” The sun was taking its last breath of day and the moon began to shine in its place of honor. Only a small […]

God Doesn’t Make no Junk!

Got Hope? Tell us why? Visit us on our website or Facebook for details. “Today’s message was written by my friend, Roger Kunkel, founder of Dial Hope.” -Joe Martin Buber wrote, “Before his death, Rabbi Zusya said, ‘In the coming world, they will not ask me, “Why were you not Moses?” They will ask my, […]

Dealing with Worry

“Today’s message was written by my friend, Roger Kunkel, founder of Dial Hope.” -Joe Friend of Dial Hope, how are you dealing with worry? Worry is a major contributor to physical illness. But we must not confuse worry with concern. We should be concerned about the conditions of the world, the plight of the poor, […]

To Care or Not to Care

“Today’s message was written by my friend, Roger Kunkel, founder of Dial Hope.” -Joe There is only one thing more costly than caring and that is not caring. It must break God’s heart when we are calloused, unfeeling, selfish, and uncaring. How do you treat other people? In the parable of the Good Samaritan, found […]

Love that Will Not Let Us Go

“Today’s message was written by my friend, Rev. Roger Kunkel, the founder of Dial Hope.” -Joe Some years ago, a young man named George Matheson entered Glasgow University. He had a keen mind. His hopes were high. Soon he and his finance would be married. He dreamed of a bright future. But then the bottom […]

Open to Surprises

“Today’s message was written by my friend, Rev. Roger Kunkel, founder of Dial Hope.” -Joe It was Betty Talmadge who said, “Life is what happens to you when you’re making other plans.” Serendipitous things happen if we are willing to let them. Our plans must be adjustable to allow life to do what it will […]

With Strength

“Today’s message was written by my friend, Rev. Roger Kunkel, founder of Dial Hope.” -Joe How does faith mend a broken heart? Sooner or later, heartache comes to all of us. Sadness, sorrow, disappointment, grief, rejection, hurt – whatever you wish to call it – rears its head and covers us like a heavy blanket. […]