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The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraReframed Series: (1) The struggle is real
Today, we’re kicking off a brand-new series called Reframed: The Power of a Changed Perspective. Let me ask you something: How do you view the struggles in…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraBreathe Series: (4) He hears me; I only need to ask
Have you ever felt like you’re in distress and no one hears your cry for help? Our desperation can lead us to Jesus, or it can tempt us to give up. This week…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraBreathe Series: (3) He leads me, I only need to follow
We’ve all had seasons of uncertainty – when we don’t know what to do next or where to go. It’s difficult to know who we can trust and where to look for…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraBreathe Series: (2) He provides for me, I do not need to fear
Where do you turn when the money runs out, the job ends, or you feel alone and afraid? The uncertainties of life plant seeds of fear, and when allowed to grow…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraBreathe Series: (1) He sees me, I am not alone
Over the next 4 weeks Lina will be sharing a bible teaching called “Breathe: Finding Rest in the God Who Sees.” Life can feel overwhelming—sometimes exciting…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (41) What kind of life are you actually building?
How do you build a meaningful life when you’re not even sure what your future will look like? There’s a lot of uncertainty in the world right now, and it can…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraWhat happens when college students say YES to God [Special Episode]
What happens when a few college students say YES to God? On September 14, student-athletes at the University of Toledo organized a Night of Worship and…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (40) What does success look like for the Christian?
We all want our lives to mean something. We want to accomplish something, make an impact, and know that what we’re doing matters. But what does success…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (39) What if my life doesn’t turn out like I thought?
What do you do when your life looks nothing like you thought it would? Maybe your plans changed. Maybe everyone else seems ahead of you. Maybe you’re starting…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (38) What if I don’t have enough?
What happens when the money runs out, or when you don’t have enough? For Gen Z, financial pressure is real. Rising costs, uncertain jobs, and the possibility…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (37) What do I do with all the money I have?
The Gen Z POV: I’ve got to make enough money to set my family up. But what if the extra you have isn’t just for you? In this episode, Lina talks about what it…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (36) How much money do I need?
How much money is enough? It’s easy to believe that the more money we make, the more we can do for God. But what if God isn’t nearly as concerned with how much…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (35) Why is money such a big deal?
“If I don’t have money, I can’t be happy.” Money has a powerful pull on our lives. We want enough of it to feel secure, successful, and free, but what does our…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (34) What does it mean to have influence?
This week we celebrate the release of All Your Life: What It Really Means to Live for Jesus (InterVarsity Press, Aug. 4, 2026). In this special episode, Lina…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (33) Am I building a platform or a kingdom?
In a world where followers, views, and influence seem to define success, it's easy to believe that if your platform isn't growing, neither is your impact. But…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (32) Why do I want to be an influencer so badly?
In a world obsessed with likes, followers, and going viral, it's easy to believe that the more people who notice you, the more your life matters. But is that…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (31) How do I deal with failures?
What do you do when you're discouraged, nothing seems to be working, and you're starting to wonder if you got it wrong? Many young adults wrestle with…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (30) When God's call doesn't make sense to others
Everyone tells you to take the safe route. Your parents have concerns. Your friends think you're making a mistake. Everyone seems to have an opinion about what…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (29) How does my calling relate to my career?
Do you know your calling? Is your calling something different than career? How can you be sure you're doing what God wants you to do? Many of us spend years…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (28) I just graduated. What now?
Graduation is supposed to feel exciting, but for many young adults, it feels overwhelming. You crossed the stage, earned the degree, and completed a major…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (27) What does God want me to do for the rest of my life?
"What am I supposed to do with my life?" It's one of the biggest questions Gen Z is asking, and one of the biggest sources of anxiety. Many young adults are…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraWhy smart women stay stuck even when they know what to do [Special episode]
In this episode, my sister Diana Sahakian and I talk honestly about why so many smart, capable women stay stuck in cycles they want to break. Many women know…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraMy story: Multinationalism, Medicine, and Ministry [Special episode]
I recently sat down with pastor Jeff Bucknam from Harvest Bible Chapel, and I shared parts of my story I’ve never shared this openly before… From leaving a…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (26) If I am a Christian, why do I still feel so anxious?
Gen Z is one of the most anxious generations in history, and many people feel stuck wondering why anxiety still lingers even though they love God. Is anxiety…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (25) What happens when our emotions are left unchecked?
In today’s culture, expressing our emotions is often seen as the highest form of authenticity. But what happens when emotions begin to control our decisions…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (24) Does God care about how I feel?
What do you do with emotions like anxiety, anger, sadness, disappointment, or fear? Are emotions something Christians should suppress, something we should…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (23) How to stay disciplined when you don’t feel motivated
Have you ever felt like you’re doing all the right things, showing up, staying consistent, trying to grow, and yet… nothing is changing? You’re not alone. In…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (22) How do I break habits that don’t honor God?
We all have habits, but not all of them are helping us follow Jesus. In this episode, we’re talking honestly about the habits that quietly shape our lives and…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (21) Which habits are essential in the Christian life?
Everyone talks about spiritual growth… but where do you even start? If you’re Gen Z (or just feel like one), you’ve probably thought: I want to build better…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (20) Do my habits really matter?
Are habits overrated… or are they quietly shaping everything about your life? In this episode, we’re talking about something that doesn’t always feel spiritual…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (19) How to love people without letting them drain me
“I don’t know how to say no.” If that’s ever been you, you’re not alone. In this episode, we’re tackling one of the biggest struggles Gen Z faces: how to love…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (18) Is it wrong to have pre-marital sex?
This is one of the most common questions Gen Z is asking today: Does the Bible actually say sex before marriage is wrong? In this episode, we talk honestly…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (17) Why do I still feel lonely even though I have a lot of friends?
In this episode, we talk about a tension so many are feeling but few are willing to admit—being constantly connected, yet deeply alone. From a Gen Z…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (16) Does God actually have a plan for my dating life?
Does God actually have a plan for my dating life? And will I ever find true love? These are some of the most pressing questions Gen Z is asking right now, and…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (15) Does God care who my friends are?
One of the most common struggles Gen Z voices today is this: “I want godly friends, but I can’t find them.” In a culture where friendships are often shaped by…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (14) How do I honor my parents if we don’t share the same faith?
For many Gen Z Christians, faith can create real tension at home. You love your parents, but sometimes they don’t understand your convictions, your choices, or…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (13) How can I make a difference in my church right now?
Many believers want to follow Jesus deeply but when it comes to church, they often feel hesitant, disconnected, or overwhelmed. Where do you even start? And…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (12) How do I find a healthy and relevant church?
In this episode, we talk honestly about one of the hardest and most important questions for young adults: how to find a church community that helps your faith…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (11) How do I overcome church hurt and trust leaders again?
What do you do when the people who taught you about Jesus let you down? In a generation that has watched spiritual leaders fall publicly and painfully, trust…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (10) Do I really need the church to follow Jesus?
“Do I actually need church to follow Jesus… or can I just do faith on my own?” It’s one of the most honest, and most common, questions Gen Z is asking right…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (9) What is spiritual warfare and how does it affect me?
You’ve probably heard the phrase spiritual warfare before, but what does it really mean, and how does it actually show up in your life? Because it’s not…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (8) Why do I overthink everything?
Do you ever feel like you can’t shut off the voice in your head? In this episode, we talk honestly about overthinking, anxiety, and the constant mental noise…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (7) How do I overcome anxiety and find peace?
Gen Z has often been called the anxious generation. But why is anxiety so widespread, and what can actually be done about it? In this episode, I sit down with…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (6) Why don’t I enjoy reading my Bible more?
If you’re honest, you might feel a little guilty admitting this, but you’re not alone. Many Gen Zers want to love the Bible, believe it matters, and yet…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (5) Why is it so hard for me to change as a Christian?
So many Christians ask the same question: I love Jesus, I’m trying my best… so why don’t I see lasting change in my life? If you’re ready to stop feeling stuck…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (4) “Christmas is the best and worst time of the year”
For many of us, Christmas is filled with joy, memories, and traditions, but also stress, loneliness, and the pressure to look happy on social media In this…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (3) When your heart feels disconnected from your faith
In this episode, we take an honest look at a statement many Gen Zers quietly wrestle with: “I don’t feel like a Christian.” What happens when your faith makes…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (2) What does it mean to be a Christian?
In this episode of the Gen Z Series, we tackle a big question many young adults are quietly asking: What does it actually mean to be a Christian? We’re living…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe Gen Z Series: (1) What it really means to live for Jesus
I’m excited to introduce a new podcast series created specifically for Gen Z-ers and the people who love them. Each episode features a real, honest…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraHow to be happy (Philippians 4:10-23)
Everyone wants to be happy. Don’t you? Yet happiness seems one of the most elusive feelings in the world for most people. One of the most shocking and powerful…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraHow to overcome worry (Philippians 4:1-9)
Most Christians spend way too much time worrying. You were meant for more than a life of worry. Find out how to get victory over worry in this lesson…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraMoving past your past (Philippians 3:12-21)
Yesterday. One word that means so much. One word that can shackle you in despair and keep you from moving forward. Isn’t it time to move past your past? Isn’t…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraJesus changes everything (Philippians 3:1-11)
Until you understand how Jesus changes everything, you are at risk of wasting your life. This podcast will remind you what you gain when you have Jesus…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraHow to be a hero of the faith (Philippians 2:19-30)
Ever wonder how to be a hero in the faith? In this teaching we will study two examples of heroes and learn their secret. ABOUT: Lina AbuJamra is a Pediatric ER…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraHow to maximize your impact (Philippians 2:12-18)
Everyone wants to change the world. Or did at some point. Most of us tend to give up when we realize that we can barely even change our own selves! Yet God…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraThe secret to the Christian life (Philippians 2:5-11)
“What am I missing?” Have you ever asked yourself if you’ve missed the memo on living the victorious Christian life? Some days, no matter how hard I try, it…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraFive reasons we struggle with unity (Philippians 2:1-4)
People. What is it about people? No matter how hard I try to understand them and get along with them, some days it feels like life would be smooth sailing were…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraGod’s dream for you (Philippians 1:27-30)
Do you have dreams? I know I do. When I was a kid, I used to dream of saving a life on a plane. Don’t ask me why, but it’s true. The closest I’ve come to that…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraHow can you find joy in trials? (Philippians 1:19-26)
Is it possible? Is it possible? Can you be living through the worst season of your life and still grab on to joy? Hey, it’s not only possible: it’s yours for…
The Hope Podcast with Lina AbujamraWhy is this happening to me (Philippians 1:12-18)
Why is this happening to me? Ever asked that question? I have! Whether I’m stuck in traffic or on the line with a customer service rep, it seems like life…