"For there is hope for a tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that its shoots will not cease." - Job 14:7 If there is hope that a tree, cut down for timber or thinned for fire safety, can sprout again and send out fresh green shoots, then there must be hope for us. Let’s face it, we are like these trees: cut down by grief, by betrayed trust, by dashed expectations. At times, we feel so hopeless that we wonder if the hope we once had is lost forever. Will