by Joy Bollinger | Evil Days, Faith, Following Christ
The United States is experiencing an increasing epidemic of apostasy (the abandonment of belief in God and His resurrected Son, Jesus Christ), while the growth of Christianity is exploding in other nations around the world. How did this nation that was founded on...
by Joy Bollinger | Prayer & Praying, Word of God
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the almighty. (Psalm 91:1) Life is uncertain as we watch the world spin out of control. But Jesus said, “I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or...
by Joy Bollinger | Christian Living
Let me clearly state that this is NOT an indictment of people who have tattoos. Many of my family members and friends have tattoos. Most people who have tattoos have simply followed the current culture of tattooing. But then there are those sincere Christians who...
by Joy Bollinger | Profanity
The permeating pollution of profanity has become common place in our culture because society’s comfort level of what is tolerated has shifted. Expletives, once banned in public, are now unbridled. However, I grew up in an era and in an environment where cursing was...
by Joy Bollinger | Salvation
John 3:16 was one of the first verses I memorized as a new Christian: “For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son (Jesus) that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life” (NIV). While meditating on this short but very significant verse,...
by Joy Bollinger | Christian Living, Faith, Obedience, PRAYER, Seeking God
How many can say that you experienced or are currently experiencing moments of praying and crying out to God for an answer? You have waited…and waited…and waited…for Him to respond. And that waiting has become painful as days have evolved into weeks and then...