JOY DOESN’T SINK

Click here to listen! The attack was big – real big. It was the middle of the night in a hotel room in a different country. I was laying in the bed with my husband holding my body tight and close, praying over me. I was hysterical. Weeping. Sobbing. Broken. So...

Joy Bringer or hypocrite?

Click here to listen!   Is she a Joy Bringer or a hypocrite? If you’ve ever had this thought, don’t worry, I’m not offended and frankly, I’m not surprised. It’s natural to wonder if someone who claims to be a Joy Bringer is really...

An open apology letter to Peter

Dear Peter, I realize you will not actually read this letter, but it’s with a sincere and humble heart that I write it anyway. I have been arrogant, callous, and flat out rude! It’s no secret that you liked to talk. In fact, you’re kind of known as...

Propelled by joy

Everything felt strange. Nothing about today was ordinary. Nothing about today was going as she had thought it would, and with every passing hour things seemed only to get worse. An eerie quietness settled over her as she stood at the base of the hill, powerlessly...

The joy of FOMO

FOMO Fear Of Missing Out. It’s real. Have you ever experienced it? When all your friends are going somewhere great and you’re stuck at home with the sick kid, the big project due tomorrow, or without any money to put gas in your car. The isolation shouts,...

The Best Day Ever Challenge

What do you do when your day just sucks? I’ll tell you what I want to do…NOTHING! I count the moments till I can be home with my husband and zone out on the couch with the current binge-watch of choice, and then sink deep into a sleep that will quicken the...