by Joy Bollinger | Encouragement, Faith, Trusting God
Recently, Michael and I were running errands. As we were going through the stores, I saw many who were wearing masks but many were not. And social distancing, for the most part, was being ignored. Although there are differing opinions regarding these extra...
by Joy Bollinger | Encouragement, Trusting God
You have probably heard the statement, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” I am always amazed how God takes life’s challenges and mistakes and bring good from them…if we TRUST and HEED the Holy Spirit’s guidance. So, if things...
by Joy Bollinger | Encouragement, Faith
For we are to God the fragrance of Christ among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing (2 Corinthians 2:15 NKJV). My husband and I love thick, creamy, homemade, chicken vegetable soup. I pre-cook the chicken, debone it, and return it to the pot. I...
by Joy Bollinger | Depression, Discouragement, Doubts, Encouragement
Weariness affects all of us and I am no exception. There have been times when I felt like I was drowning in a sea of overwhelming weariness, and the shore’s safety was beyond reach. However, I have discovered that during those times of weariness, my faith is not...
by Chad Roberts | Encouragement
Encouraging words for the Church Planter “I will build my church and the gates of hell will not prevail against it.” Matthew 16:8 Encouraging words to the Missionary “And I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my...
by Chad Roberts | Discouragement, Doubts, Encouragement, Faith
Perhaps you are someone who is thinking about giving up? I am so thankful the Bible never says that Christians will not grow discouraged. As a matter of fact, it guarantees that there will be seasons of discouragement that come to our lives. So what are we to do in...