Blog - Joy to the Soul

06 Dec

Peace: Resting in God’s Power

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At Christmas time or anytime, life can be demanding. Schedules fill our days, thoughts fill our minds and depending on the circumstances, anxiety may fill our hearts. But following the announcement of Christ’s birth, an angelic chorus offered us perspective. “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace...

04 Dec

Joy: Our Enthusiasm in Christ

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Live Your Joy Story, The Fruit of The Spirit in Christmas

The first time I heard the word “joy,” my parents were calling my name. It took several years for me to understand its true meaning — until I realized “joy” was given to me. The first Christmas, a group of shepherds had the same realization. And the angel said to...

02 Dec

Love: Bridging the Distance

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The Fruit of The Spirit in Christmas

Have you ever wondered how God would work a miracle in your life? I have. Mary, the mother of Jesus, wondered too. “And the angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born...

20 Nov

Finding Needful Things

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Affirmation

Several Thanksgivings ago, a quick errand turned into an unexpected adventure. My trip to the grocery store revealed the wonder of redemptive recoveries – finding the needful things we’ve lost. It started in the produce aisle as my dad revved up a motorized shopping cart. Circling the citrus display, at...

06 Nov

Filling the Gaps in Your Faith

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