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Friday, November 8, 2024

Friday, November 1, 2024

Friday, October 18, 2024

Later Is NOW!

My Lord Jesus has done so much for me. NOW let my life be that thank you for the JOY of His grace and mercy and love! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/later-is-now-1



Friday, October 11, 2024

Problems? Try Pardon and Peace!

Because of His great faithfulness, my Lord Jesus assures me that His pardon for my sin will always be there, even before I ask! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/problems-try-pardon-and-peace-1



Friday, September 13, 2024

Serious Skirting

 When I feel abandoned and long for forgiveness, my Lord Jesus covers me with His unconditional love! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/serious-skirting-1  



Friday, August 23, 2024

Jesus the Spiritual EMT

When the storms of life are raining down with hail and lightning, I look to my Lord Jesus who is pelting me with hope! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/jesus-the-spiritual-emt-1 




Friday, August 16, 2024

Love Above All!

No matter how crazy my life can get or how worrisome the events of this world can be, my Lord Jesus is part of who I am and what happens to me!  https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/love-above-all-1  




Friday, July 26, 2024

Friday, July 19, 2024

Close Enough!

My Lord Jesus puts the Spirit of His JOY into my life because I know I don't have to waste my time worrying about the perfection I can never accomplish. #perfection #honesty #grace #assurance https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/close-enough-1 




Friday, July 12, 2024

Friday, July 5, 2024

Life's Suitcase

 There is nothing I can offer my Lord Jesus except to live my life full of the joy that comes from His forgiveness, His grace, His love! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/life-s-suitcase-1 



Friday, June 28, 2024

Abide IN Me!

 In those times when I feel like I'm going it all alone, my Lord Jesus reminds me that He is still there, abiding in me! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/abid-in-me 




Friday, June 21, 2024

Who's Calling?

 Even when I'm not sure where my life is going, my Lord Jesus keeps calling to me, encouraging me and renewing my spirit! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/who-s-calling 



Friday, June 14, 2024

Friday, June 7, 2024

Sowing Seeds of Love and Joy!

 When I allow my Lord Jesus to weed out my negative thoughts, planting confidence instead of doubt, I feel the shower of His strength and comfort! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/sowing-seeds-of-love-and-joy-1 



Saturday, June 1, 2024

Saturday, May 25, 2024

The Royal Cure

There is nothing I can offer to compensate for my failings. Because my Lord Jesus paid that price, freely willingly, completely! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/the-royal-cure-1 



Saturday, May 18, 2024

The Background Music of Life

My Lord Jesus creates songs in my heart, surrounds me with songs of deliverance, and calls forth songs of encouragement, grace, and joy! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/the-background-music-of-life 




Saturday, May 4, 2024

Holding Together

My Lord Jesus binds us together with our Christian brothers and sisters. And when my life and the world seem to be coming apart, He's the one who holds me together. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/holding-together-1




Saturday, March 30, 2024

Taking Shortcuts

 My Lord Jesus didn't take the shortcut to glory. He took the full path to the cross and walked from that tomb triumphant over death! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/taking-shortcuts-1 




Friday, March 22, 2024

Leaning

 When I'm leaning on the everlasting arms of my Lord Jesus, I know I am truly safe and secure! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/leaning-1 




Friday, March 15, 2024

Auditing Life

 My Lord Jesus forgives all my sins. That gives me the freedom to delight in His will and walk in His ways to the glory of His Holy Name! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/auditing-life 





Friday, March 8, 2024

Power Struggles

 When I admit my failings, my Lord Jesus is quick to forgive. And when I'm stubborn in my refusals, He calms me down for my own good! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/power-struggles-2 




Friday, March 1, 2024

Faith Without Wax

 My Lord Jesus reminds me that only He can make my heart pure and my conscience good. His forgiveness is true healing! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/faith-without-wax-1 




Friday, February 16, 2024

Bitten by the Love of Jesus!

 I want my Lord Jesus to keep bugging me until I pay attention and listen to His voice! #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/bitten-by-the-love-of-jesus-1



Friday, February 9, 2024

It Will Be Good For You!

It is good for me to give my Lord Jesus thanks and praise at all times and in all places. Even when I don't always see the benefit of what is happening to me in this world.  https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/it-will-be-good-for-you  




Friday, February 2, 2024

Show AND Tell!

Thank you, Lord Jesus, for taking such good care of me. May my life always be to others a message of Your love and grace! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/show-and-tell-1




Friday, January 26, 2024

What's It ALL About?

 My Lord Jesus assures me that with Him, all things are possible. And when I trust in His power and promises, all things will work together for good! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/what-s-it-all-about-1 



Friday, January 19, 2024

Friday, January 12, 2024

Friday, January 5, 2024

Reconciliation

 When I remember my Lord Jesus forgives me, even when I don't deserve it, I can pass on to others that same grace and joy of reconciliation! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/reconciliation