by Joy Bollinger | Perseverance, Persistence, Priorities
Recently, I was trying to unscrew a lid to retrieve honey from a glass container. After running hot water over it and gently tapping the lid with a small mallet, the lid would not budge, so I asked the Lord, “Would you please give me strength to loosen this...
by Joy Bollinger | Faith, Perseverance
Life has a way of presenting unpleasant interruptions; however, God often uses those interruptions as teachable moments. Recently, my teachable moment came when my washer, which had a 10-year warranty, quit after 10 years and one month. Fortunately, I had a home...
by Joy Bollinger | Christian Living, Faith, Perseverance
In a world that has so much negativity, hostility, violence, and hatred, it is tempting to focus on what we see, read, and hear. The enemy of our soul would have us succumb to discouragement, which breeds fear, doubt, unbelief, frustration, and anger. However, God...
