You are looking on one book 4 1/4" by 6" 127 page softcover copy of "THE MESSAGE OF HOPE" by Eugene Peterson, printed in1994.This item is in goodcondition with a little bit of soiling and rubbing of the covers, all the pages are clean and tight except for page nine it has a black mark of aprox 1/2 inch in diameter.Contents include:nonbody has to tell us how hard things get. We're all acquainted with the bad news. what we long for is good news. Not the pie-in-the-sky kind, but something firmly planted in everyday realities,. We've heard the hype; what we need is believable hope. This little book is called the message of hope. it's full of encouragement for people who know something about discouragment- people like us. It contains selections from the message, a trnaslation of the bible in contemporary languageby Eugene Peterson. This is the story of aperson whose whole life communicated the message ofhope. It's a message that meets us where we are today and shows us the way to a better tomorrow, and much, much more. Thanks for Looking.A20***Powered by eCRATER