Ownership

I am safe in this world and the next because my Lord Jesus is watching over me. When I feel lost, He comes searching after me time and time again! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/ownership

Who I Am and What I Do

 I am a child of God, beloved and saved for all eternity by the precious blood of my Lord Jesus! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/who-i-am-and-what-i-do

Being Thoughtful Like Jesus

My Lord Jesus forgives me when I'm unkind and thoughtless. Lord, teach me to be more caring and considerate! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/being-thoughtful-like-jesus

Steadfast in Christ

My Lord Jesus never stops watching over me and blessing me with His forgiveness, His grace, His steadfast love! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/steadfast-in-christ-1

Riches from the Lord Jesus

My Lord Jesus gives me the freedom from sin and death that makes me rich. It's called GRACE! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/riches-from-the-lord-jesus

Choosing Sides and Finding Common Ground

My Lord Jesus is not just on my side. He's also by my side! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/choosing-sides-and-finding-common-ground  

Are You Ready Yet?

I pray I am always ready to tell anyone who wants to know that I put my faith, my trust in the saving grace of my Lord Jesus. I put my life and my future in His hands! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/are-you-ready-yet

Change and Transformation

My Lord Jesus is the one thing I can depend on who will never change. And who will always fill my life with joy! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/change-and-transformation

Striving or Stressing?

When I struggle, when I'm weary, my Lord Jesus is always right there, picking me up and setting me back on His course, renewed and forgiven! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/striving-or-stressing 

Learning and Sharing

I can go directly to my Lord Jesus and tell Him anything. He's the one who lifts my burden of guilt! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/learning-and-sharing

When Jesus Refuses to Remember

My Lord Jesus refuses to remember my sins and those of all who throw themselves at His mercy! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/when-jesus-refuses-to-remember

Alert in Prayer

When my prayer is more about serving and not self-serving, my Lord Jesus is more than generous with His ideas and suggestions! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/alert-in-prayer

Rumors and Lies

 My Lord Jesus is incapable of rumors and lies. He deals only in truth! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/rumors-and-lies-1

In Good Hands

 My Lord Jesus holds out His hand to me and pleads with me to come closer to Him and trust Him in everything! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/in-good-hands 

Entwined with Jesus!

I know I can always rely on the strength of my Lord Jesus to bring me back to His loving and forgiving arms!  https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/entwined-with-jesus-1

The Cost of Living for Jesus

I must be willing to give up anything and everything for a life that follows my Lord Jesus! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/the-cost-of-living-for-jesus-1

Houses That Last

When I am connected to His Word, when I listen to His voice, when I serve others, I am building solidly on my Lord Jesus! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/houses-that-last

You're Doing It Wrong!

My Lord Jesus calms the fears that grip my heart because He doesn't want me to miss out on all of the wonderful things He sends my way! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/you-re-doing-it-wrong-1

Living Generously!

It costs me nothing when I generously extend love, forgiveness, and mercy to those who need to know my Lord Jesus! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/living-generously-1

Occupied With a Glad Heart!

My Lord Jesus helps me keep the cares of this world in perspective so I can concentrate on the joy I find in each day! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/occupied-with-a-glad-heart-1

Trailblazing with Tradition

My Lord Jesus blazed a trail to the cross when He sacrificed Himself for me! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/trailblazing-with-tradition 

JESUS: The One Who Settles Everything!

 My Lord Jesus settled the score with Satan on the cross and when He walked from that tomb! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/jesus-the-one-who-settles-everything 

Surely He Has Borne Our Griefs

 I directed this choir for over 25 years. #GoodFriday https://youtu.be/a-jLl6HolDM

A Sucker for Christ!

 I rejoice in the foolish generosity of my Lord Jesus, who constantly and continuously forgives my sins! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/a-sucker-for-christ-1

Perfection

When my Lord Jesus looks at me, His forgiven child, He sees only His perfection. That Payment for my imperfection that was won for me on that cross! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/perfection-1 

The Image of God

My Lord Jesus is truly God's Son. He is the exact image of His Father, the very stamp of His nature! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/the-image-of-god-1

Double or Nothing

 When people ask, I will always double down in my love for my Lord Jesus! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/double-or-nothing

The Thrill of Seeking Joy!

It was my Lord Jesus who sought after me, fighting for me when the devil was seeking to destroy my soul! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/the-thrill-of-seeking-joy-1 

Familiar Joy

My Lord Jesus is the One with the familiar voice that speaks forgiveness, love, and joy! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/familiar-joy-1

Limits

I have the wonderful privilege of sharing with others the unlimited riches of walking with my Lord Jesus and the limitless joy it brings! #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross #grace #forgiveness #love #patience https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/limits-1

Cutting Corners

My Lord Jesus didn't take the easy way out. He did a thorough job. Thank goodness He didn't cut corners! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/cutting-corners 

Give the Lord a Call!

I have a direct line to my Lord Jesus. He's always ready for a personal chat with me! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/give-the-lord-a-call-1 

The Love of Jesus in My Bones

My Lord Jesus assures me that no matter how much I disappoint Him and keep asking for mercy, He will preserve me and my soul! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/the-love-of-jesus-in-my-bones-1

Watch the Tone of Your Message!

I ask my Lord Jesus for insight and wisdom so that my message and tone have the right blend of certainty and grace! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/watch-the-tone-of-your-message-1

How Good Is Your Translation?

With my Lord Jesus standing by my side, I can face whatever the day brings with JOY!  https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/how-good-is-your-translation

Trees of Guilt

My Lord Jesus wants me to feel the joy of leaving my guilt and shame at the cross where He paid for them all! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/trees-of-guilt-1  

Use the Blessings You Are Given!

My Lord Jesus chose me and gave me the right gifts for just the right purpose. To give Him all the glory! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/use-the-blessings-you-are-given 

Guaranteed Results from Jesus

My Lord Jesus begs us, His creation, to not only acknowledge Him, but also to trust and believe in His power, His love, and His joyful gift of grace and eternal life! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/guaranteed-results-from-jesus-1