Devoted Joy

Dive deep.

April 8, 2021April 7, 2021 devotedjoyLeave a comment

we were made to dive deep into our faith. We were never made to sit complacently in the shallows...

Health

February 15, 2021February 9, 2021 devotedjoyLeave a comment

Jesus came for the sick, those in need of a physician.

His Great Love.

February 13, 2021February 9, 2021 devotedjoyLeave a comment

Love. Not always easy to give. Not always easy to accept.

Inspire.

February 10, 2021February 9, 2021 devotedjoyLeave a comment

Everyone needs inspiration at one point or another. We need the encouragement, stimulation, push forward... At times I am a purely selfish person. I seek after inspiration, encouragement, motivation. (Don’t we all?) When I don’t get it, or can’t find it, I struggle. I admit this is one of my weaknesses. So, in an effort [...]

Put in the work

February 7, 2021February 2, 2021 devotedjoyLeave a comment

We all have areas that need change but we don’t have to work alone - we just have to be willing to put in the work.

Vision.

February 4, 2021February 2, 2021 devotedjoyLeave a comment

Without vision, we can’t be sure what direction we are going. We all need a vision. Let’s set our vision on the eternal instead of the temporal.

Prepare to Die

July 24, 2020 devotedjoyLeave a comment

Great title to start a post, right? Prepare to die. And no, this isn’t a reference to the movie, Princess Bride. We all have one life to live but each life ends the same - in death. We don’t know when our life will be over, when death will knock on the door and decide [...]

Now is the time

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 devotedjoyLeave a comment

Why do we wait? Why do I wait? It is evident that God is at work. He is moving. He is speaking. He is capturing the attention of many. Yet, we wait. Here I go with the “we” stuff again. Let me rephrase that, yet, I wait. Why do I do that? I’ve been asking [...]

Beauty.

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 devotedjoyLeave a comment

Who determines what is beautiful? Culture? Social circle? Beauty is determined by the Creator. True beauty is a reflection of His love in our life.

The gospel truth.

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 devotedjoyLeave a comment

The gospel is truth. It is life changing. It declares the unprecedented love of God towards sinners.

Missional living – Small Group life.

April 22, 2021April 19, 2021 devotedjoyLeave a comment

Living life on mission is easier when you live in community with a small group you can do life with. Find your people. Build your tribe. Go live a life on mission for Christ!