to the Autumn 2003 issue of
 

 
Features:
The Refiner’s Fire
Our twelfth annual writing competition

The Reason for the Rests
Learning to wait patiently for the Lord
by Amy Redmond
 
Commencement
Journeys after graduation
by Natalie Nyquist
 
Thank You, Fairlight and Claire
Heartfelt appreciation from HC readers
 
My Journey of Journaling
A legacy for generations to come
by Mary Beth Jones 
 
Joy...It’s a Choice
Rejoicing in the Lord in every situation
by Joanna Joy Carolan
 
 
Fiction:
To Let Him Lead
One woman’s journey to trusting God
by Rachel Knott
 
 
Poetry:
Abundant Love
by Natalie Nyquist
 
Alone with God
by Carol Anne Faidley
 
 
Regulars Features:
Editorials: HopeChest At Home
Resource Shoppe
Wedding Bells
The Fruit of Her Hands
Fine Linen and Purple
Birth Announcements
Little Laughables