A Lesson on Hope (Monday Moment ep. 753)

Live Inspired Podcast with John O'Leary - A podcast by John O'Leary

Briana Morales was ready to give up. Although it was the Christmas season, she felt defeated, hopeless and absent of joy. The high school teacher was sitting at the bedside of a former student who had been shot. Having already lost more than a dozen current and former students to gun violence in the past few years, this was not an unfamiliar scenario for her. As she held vigil at that former student’s bedside, she received a phone call that another beloved student, a young girl named Da’Miya, had been killed in a car accident. All of a sudden, the losses felt like too much and she began to question if her work was worth the effort. Let me explain.

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