by Joy Bollinger | Faith, Healing, Repentance
Sunday evening, my husband and I watched the 2019 movie, Breakthrough. For those who have not seen the movie, it is a true story about 14-year-old, John Smith, who in 2015, died in a drowning accident after falling through the ice on Lake St. Louis in St. Charles...
by Joy Bollinger | Christian Living, Faith
Have you every wished that you could sleep like a baby with no cares or worries? While praying this morning, I was pondering the word, “faith.” What is faith? The generic definition is an unwavering belief in someone or something. However, the Apostle Paul gives us a...
by Joy Bollinger | Christian Living, Faith
It is safe to say that in living life, we cannot avoid trials, misfortunes, heartaches, afflictions, adversities, calamities, catastrophes, or death. Knowing that, we should ask ourselves, “Am I spiritually prepared for any eventuality, and how would I respond to God...
by Joy Bollinger | Addiction, Idols, Materialism
The Book of I Kings reveals the downfall and demise of kings, because they worshiped idols, refused to worship the one true God, and sought godless counsel. Many combined the worship of both God and idols. They were unrepentant, covetous, disobedient, rebellious, and...
by Joy Bollinger | Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving should be more than a once-a-year observance. Thanksgiving is an attitude of the heart in which we daily express our love, appreciation, and devotion to God, regardless of what is happening in our lives. His Word instructs the believer to give thanks in...
by Joy Bollinger | Christian Living, Forgiveness
Have you ever struggled to forgive someone, or possibly you are currently struggling with forgiveness? If so, count yourself among the multitudes who have that war waging within their soul. As long as there is breath in us, there will be opportunities to be offended....