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Tag Archives: living a joy-filled life
Knowing What to Leave Behind
Preparing for an international trip is a challenge. There are so many things to consider: what to include in my carry-on for the long flight, what type of clothing is appropriate for another culture and climate, how many pairs … Continue reading
Christian Liberty: What does it mean?
I was raised Southern Baptist, not the strict fundamentalist kind of Baptist, but the “drinking and tattoos are sinful” kind. Our church didn’t ascribe to as many rules as some Baptist churches did. My parents, faithful … Continue reading
Hope for Those With Election Anxiety
There is panic among the masses in our country at this moment—among liberals and conservatives. Election 2024 is happening in two weeks and there is much anxiety about which candidate will be steering the ship for the next four years. … Continue reading
Never Too Old!
A few years ago, my children gave me a pickleball paddle for Christmas. I was so excited. I had recently noticed some people my age playing the sport as I strolled by a local court and had mentioned to … Continue reading
6 Facts About Forgiveness
Forgiveness is hard. It’s hard when it’s family. It’s hard when the ones who’ve wronged you don’t believe they’re at fault. It’s hard when the same person offends again and again. There have been times in my own life … Continue reading