Category: Joy

10 Ways to Be Happy Today

Everyone wants to be happy. So what if I told you that the answer to being happy lies within these 10 things. Ultimately, you’re the only one that can decide if you…

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Make a Joyful Noise

I have been recovering from a sinus infection and bronchitis. I thought that after a week or so of antibiotics and other over the counter drugs that I was doing pretty well.…

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The Darkest Day

It was the darkest day. The sun was blacked, and shadows crept upon the noontime hustle and bustle.  The shouts had quieted by this point, as the crowd drew nearer to the…

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Jesus Knows Me, This I Love

Yesterday, we talked about two reasons why I (and hopefully you) love Jesus. We spoke of His love for us that was made manifest in standing before an angry crowd and speaking…

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A Blessed Life

Well, I feel like I’m pretty old. Sure, 25 isn’t that old, but when I think about it in terms of the fact that–should God give me the time–a third of my…

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How to Live in Peace

Sometimes the simplest passages can be the most profound. Romans 12 has proved to be such a text for me. Whenever I am struggling to get along with a person or group of…

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Christians Should Be Joyful

Last night, my husband delivered a sermon at our home congregation about the life of David: a man after God’s own heart. One of Robert’s points was about joy. He made the…

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The Beautiful Road of Hardships

 Life isn’t perfect. I know your life hasn’t been perfect, and I can tell you firsthand that my life hasn’t been either. Still, I can tell you with boldness that my life…

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