We need hope this year. You can tell by how early people began decorating. Houses have been lit since mid-November. Santas and Frosties were inflated – some the day after Halloween. We need hope- real hope – the hope of Jesus. The problem is, hope doesn’t come from lights or decorations. You can’t find hope […]
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What is Hope and how do you find it? Can you Choose Hope every day in every season? Find Encouragement to choose hope when life is hard.
Free Christian Wallpapers for Your Phone
I use Christian wallpapers for phone lock screens and home screen as a way to meditate on the Word. This is a great pro tip if you are trying to memorize a verse or if you are just working through a topic with the Lord. Need More Resources? Get full access to great printables, cheet […]
7 Ways to Embrace the Power of Forgiveness
The majority of my past is filled with pain. Things like rape, abuse, and betrayal line my testimony like the ugly wallpaper that used to line my dining room. I had no idea how to forgive my offenders or heal from the trauma. As a result, I was a miserable wreck who unintentionally hurt most […]
3 Ways Love Hopes All Things in Marriage
Hope. This one word can breathe life into a desperate situation and gives wings to a dream that is dying in front of your eyes. Can love hope all things in a Christian marriage? The Bible clearly says love hopes all things so it must be true, but how do we apply the principle when […]
14 Characteristics of a Godly Wife That Will Save Your Marriage
“How can I save my marriage alone?”, Jenn asked as we chatted a few months ago. “How do you know if your marriage is worth saving?”, she added in tears. The truth is Marriage is hard and certain seasons of Marriage are harder than others but there is hope. There are at least 14 characteristics […]
13 Powerful Ways to Show 1 Corinthians 13 Love in Marriage
Love is a desire we all share. The desire to be loved is powerful yet the feeling of being loved is elusive, especially after some time being married. Today we will look at 1 Corinthians 13 love as it applies to marriage to keep the sparks of love alive. What Is The Meaning of 1 […]
How To Begin Praying Big Prayers Beyond My Little Circle
Do you believe in the power of prayer? It is the most powerful weapon we have as disciples of Jesus Christ. But, can I be honest with you???? I have not been praying big prayers – powerful, strategic, or effective prayers. The thought of becoming a Prayer Warrior is scary and intimidating. […]
How to See New Hope After Divorce As A Christian
How do I start a new life after divorce? How do I get over my divorce and move on? Today we start with questions. How do I heal myself after divorce? How do you survive a nasty divorce? If you’ve been with me at HopeJoyInChrist for long you know I focus on Practical Christian Marriage […]
How to Keep Hope Alive as a Christian
No one ever told me life would be hard. In fact, I heard repeatedly that the Christian life should be a blessed life. If you go to church, read your Bible, pray and avoid sin you should be healthy, wealthy, and wise. That has not been my story. This is why I share how to […]
Yes, God Restores Marriage: Hope to Move from Lost to Found
Have you lost hope for marriage? Life comes at us fast and hard sometimes. We could all use a healthy dose of Hope when marriage is hard. So today Susan Mead Will share that yes, God restores Marriage: There is hope to move from lost to found. Be sure to follow the Entire Series on the […]