May your Christian hope that was nurtured here at Hope College remain an anchor throughout your life, in both calm and troubled waters.
Lauren Hearit
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- People of Hope, Hope College commencement address, May 4, 2025; Full university transcript read. Complete own closing blessing with Christian context retained; not embedded Gregory Spencer, Financial Times, Kuyper or Bible quotations. No independent audio check. Whole speech: 23 words.
- People of Hope, Hope College commencement address, May 4, 2025
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