Kindness in Marriage

“But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” Galatians 5:22-23 “He who plants kindness, gathers love.”   – St. Basil Grab your Bible, your journal, … Read More

The Challenge of What’s True

“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.”  Psalm 119:105 How many times have you been advised to “Follow your heart?” It’s a popular philosophy in today’s feelings-driven culture. However, real joy does not lie … Read More

There is Joy in the Waiting

“But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.”~ ‭‭Psalm‬ ‭5:11‬ ‭KJV‬‬ There is Joy in the … Read More

Enduring for the Joy

“…let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated … Read More

Filled with Joy

“You will show me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; In Your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.” Psalm 16:11 Sometimes I just need more joy in my life. Don’t you? Joy doesn’t just happen … Read More

Be Kind to Yourself

“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.”~‭‭Psalms‬ ‭139:13-14‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Sweet Mom, over the course … Read More

 Look for the JOY in Each Day

“Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 How we live our days, burdened or joyful, stressed or blessed, despair or hopeful, is all in our … Read More

Joy Is Available to You Today!

“Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the end result of your … Read More

Gratitude is Attitude; The Foundation of Joy 

“Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other  and for everyone else. Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s  will for you … Read More