“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” – Oprah Winfrey Praise the LORD! Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty firmament! Praise Him for His mighty acts; Praise Him according to His excellent greatness! (Psalm 150:1-2) What are you thankful for God doing […]
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Jul
“My job is to serve Him with gladness.” – Joyce Meyers For of Him and through Him and to Him are all things, to whom be glory forever. Amen. (Romans 11:36) On a scale of 1-10, how would you rate your enjoyment level of everyday life? How do you keep track of what God is […]
50th Birthday
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Mar
“When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.” – Joyce Brothers But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. (1 Titus 5:8) What have been highlights for you in each of the […]
Inviting the Joy of the Lord
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Feb
It’s only when we go deeper into the person of Jesus that we are able to receive abundant joy. You will show me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore. (Psalm 16:11) On a scale of 1-10, how would those closest to you rate […]
Unlocking Your Inner Child
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Jan
“It only takes a moment to get momentum!” – Michael Cheney “Assuredly, I say to you, unless you are converted and become as little children, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 18:3) How can you unlock your inner child today to be excited and enthusiastic? For the past two days, […]
Uncommon Joy in Sorrow
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Nov
The wells of joy are most often dug with the spade of sorrow. Though you have not seen Him, you love Him. Though you do not now see Him, you believe in Him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory, (1 Peter 1:8) What can I do to be lifted up […]
Life Without Limbs
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Aug
From “life without limbs … to life without limits” – Nick Vujicic Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! (Philippians 4:4) Where is your joy on a scale of 1-10? On Saturday August 4, I saw and heard Nick Vujicic for the first time. On TBN (Trinity Broadcast Network), Robert Schuller introduced […]
Real Summer of Love
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Jul
“It’s much easier to change when you’re having fun in your life.” – ACT training manual “These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full.” (John 15:11) What can you do to add more joy to your life, while at the same time […]
Some Thoughts on Thanksgiving Day
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Nov
God commands His children to always have an attitude of gratitude! “in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18) “Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!” (Philippians 4:4) Are you rejoicing always? For many, Thanksgiving has become just a “Turkey Day,” […]