Drops of Joy – A Devotional Journey of Healing — Update 16 Come with me on the road to healing that Jesus led me along. Perhaps something in my past resonates with yours. May something you read in the devotions in Drops of Joy help you along your journey to healing. Learn to see yourself as … Read more
Lord God, You are Yahweh Rapha, our healer. We come to humbly ask for Your healing touch on everyone who suffers infirmity and struggles with health issues. We lift them to Your loving care. We pray for medical personnel and caregivers. Grant them Your wisdom and discernment in diagnoses and treatments. Be with healthcare workers … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God heard and answered King Hezekiah’s plea for healing, “‘Remember now, O LORD, I pray, how I have walked before You in truth and with a loyal heart, and have done what was good in Your sight.’ And Hezekiah wept bitterly.” (2 Kings 20: 3 NKJV) Truth … Read more
Drops of Joy – A Devotional Journey of Healing — Update 15 Everybody messes up. We are fallen people striving to make it through this fallen world. Some of my mess-ups have been monumental and damaging to my relationships. Have you messed up that badly? Are you hiding the mistakes and bad choices in an … Read more
Drops of Joy – A Devotional Journey of Healing — Update 14 Do you have a nagging habit that dogs you, but you just can’t correct it? I do. I struggle with being late to appointments and events. There seems to always be one more thing I need to complete before going out the door. … Read more
Oh, Lord, Your Word is relevant for today. Our families are under attack. Adult children are rampantly estranging themselves, building narratives that drive their identity. Siblings pit themselves against one another. Parents grieve the loss. Grandparents grieve the loss. Grandchildren may not understand the void they feel. We come today, to lift the family unit … Read more
Drops of Joy – A Devotional Journey of Healing — Update 9 One of the definitions of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results to come about. Denial plays a role by mentally masking the truth of a situation. The idea that someone I loved was targeting my codependency … Read more
Drops of Joy – A Devotional Journey of Healing — Update 4 I struggled with codependency and the effects of dysfunctional relationships, until Jesus showed me who I am and Whose I am. Do you know this Jesus? He is the author and perfecter of our faith. You can lean into and trust what He … Read more