Hope: The Light That Finds Us Where We Are “The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned.” (Isaiah 9:2) By the time we’re over fifty, we’ve lived long enough to know that darkness isn’t always dramatic. Sometimes it’s just the slow dimming of things we once counted on: energy that used to be boundless, a parent’s voice on the phone, the shape of a marriage we thought would stay the same forever, or the