There’s nothing I can do to make up for my sins, so I might as well just collapse into the forgiving arms of my Lord Jesus. And that’s just fine with Him! #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross
SWABs
Here is a place to drop your guilt and renew your spirit!
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Friday, September 18, 2026
Stage of Life
I look forward to that final curtain call when my Lord Jesus, who is the Resurrection and the Life, hands me my very own Robe of Righteousness! #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross #confidence #purpose #ChristianLife https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/stage-of-life-1
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
I Need You, Lord Jesus!
Lord Jesus, I need Your presence in my life, Your blessings, Your peace, Your forgiveness, Your love. I need You every hour of the day! #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross
Friday, September 11, 2026
Compliments or Flattery?
I know what I do in this life won't ever earn me a place in heaven. That's a gift from my Lord Jesus. But I strive to thank Him with my words and actions. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/compliments-or-flattery
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Grace and Mercy
When I recognize my helplessness, when I realize I really can’t save myself from my sins with all of my efforts, I turn to my Lord Jesus for His mercy. His grace that I don’t deserve. #RestoringTheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross
Friday, September 4, 2026
Comparing
My Lord Jesus promises to be with me, encourage me, protect me, strengthen me, save me, and love me forever. Nothing compares to that! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/comparing
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Sincerity
My sincere faith is all my Lord Jesus is concerned with. That faith that the Spirit continues to grow and mature into the fullness of knowing my Savior is all I need. #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Footsteps
My Lord Jesus promises He will always be with me, giving me confidence and courage to keep going! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/footsteps
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
In His Hands
My eternal life, my salvation, is in the hands of my Lord Jesus. He answered the legal challenge that said the wages of sin is death. He became the responsible party and signed His name in my place. #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross
Friday, August 21, 2026
Worth Saving?
My Lord Jesus helps me sort through useless memories that steal my joy. And then He tells me to throw them out with the trash! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/worth-saving
Friday, August 14, 2026
Fears and Stays
If my eyes are only on my fears, I miss out on my view to my Lord Jesus. He's the One who promises to be my Stay, my Power to endure! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/fears-and-stays-1
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Child of God!
No matter how the world rates my importance, I know I am my Lord Jesus’ precious child. And that’s all that matters! #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross
Friday, August 7, 2026
Give Me the Right Answer!
My Lord Jesus is unique. He's the only One who seeks after us. The only One who gives us "life-giving" answers. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/give-me-the-right-answer
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
He Owns Me!
My Lord Jesus is the One who “set His seal of ownership” on me. And then He set me free to love and serve Him alone! #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross
Friday, July 31, 2026
Watching
Lord Jesus, help me to live my life as a thank you to You, the Good Shepherd who watches over me! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/watching
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Just Keep Chatting!
My Lord Jesus promises to keep listening and chatting with me no matter what I want to share with him. #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross
Friday, July 24, 2026
Spare Me!
God didn't spare His own Son, my Lord Jesus, but instead gave Him up for the whole world. Even for those who don't understand their need for a Savior. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/spare-me
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Jesus Centers Me!
When I listen to my Lord Jesus, I hear that steady Source that brings me back to the center. He’s the Original Beat that I can trust will make sense out of everything else in my life. #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
God's Good Gifts
My Lord Jesus gives good gifts to the whole world. The rain falls “on the just and the unjust.” He “makes the dawn and the dusk to sing for joy” with beautiful blessings of sunrises and sunsets for us all. (Matthew 5:45; Psalm 65:8) #RestoringtheJoy #LeavingMyGuiltAtTheCross
Friday, July 17, 2026
He Is Alive!
Friday, July 10, 2026
Patience and Hope
Being patient isn't easy when I want justice and peace in this world. My Lord Jesus reminds me to be faithful and trust in His perfect plan. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/patience-and-hope
Friday, July 3, 2026
Toes
When I admit I am weak, that's when my Lord Jesus pours in His almighty strength! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/_toes
Friday, June 26, 2026
Beside Yourself
When I'm beside myself with anxiety, my Lord Jesus reminds me He is right beside me, calming the storms in my life. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/beside-yourself-1
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Jesus, Lift My Load of Guilt!
Friday, June 12, 2026
The Gift of Giving
God knows how to give until it hurts. He gave His only Son, my Lord Jesus, to die in my place because I mean so much to Him. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/the-gift-of-giving
Friday, June 5, 2026
Uncertainties
When I long for certainty, my Lord Jesus takes me to the other side of fear. Because nothing can separate me from His love! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/uncertainties
Friday, May 29, 2026
Connect or Disconnect?
It's hard to humble myself before God when I think I have power, influence, and all the right answers. Yet when I admit I'm not in control, that's when the power of my Lord Jesus comes flooding in and my connection with Him is complete. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/connect-or-disconnect-1
Friday, May 22, 2026
Jesus Makes It Easy!
I know I'm heading into eternity with my Lord Jesus. It was the saving power of His precious blood that bought my salvation. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/jesus-makes-it-easy
Friday, May 15, 2026
Just Ask Me!
When I've been given so much, my Lord Jesus asks me to be there with His forgiveness and grace for those who are seeking the load of guilt to be lifted from their lives. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/just-ask-me
Friday, May 8, 2026
Assumptions
My Lord Jesus knew this world needed saving. He knew His mission was to the lost sheep of this world... all of us! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/assumptions
Friday, May 1, 2026
Just a Little Talk with Jesus
My Lord Jesus promises to keep listening and chatting with me no matter what I want to share with Him. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/just-a-little-talk-with-jesus
Friday, April 24, 2026
Only
My Lord Jesus gives me His full attention as if I am the only one who matters. Because I am! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/_only-1
Friday, April 10, 2026
Take the Fear Out of Failing!
Even when I fail to listen to my Lord Jesus, His compassion, mercy, and love never fail! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/take-the-fear-out-of-failing
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Back to Better
My Lord Jesus is back! All of my sins are paid for. Death no longer threatens me. No matter what earthly catastrophes may come, I know I will live forever! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/back-to-better
Friday, March 27, 2026
God Calling!
My Lord Jesus calls me every day. He calls me to repent, to forgive, and to love others. He calls me to hope, to freedom, to peace! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/god-calling
Friday, March 20, 2026
Commending to Jesus
When I commend my life to my Lord Jesus, I believe and trust He will be there every step of the way, guiding my path and supporting me when I lean on His wisdom. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/commending-to-jesus-1
Friday, March 13, 2026
Shifting Gears
When I gear up for the purpose my Lord Jesus has prepared for me, I also need to downshift more often and go to Him in prayer. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/shifting-gears
Friday, March 6, 2026
From Darkness to Light
Friday, February 27, 2026
Lord Jesus, Be My Guest!
My Lord Jesus came to serve, not be served. He picks up my scattered life and puts it back together. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/lord-jesus-be-my-guest-1
Friday, February 20, 2026
Blots and Stains
Only my Lord Jesus can blot out my sin from existence, from memory. Only He can hit that delete button, eradicate it, destroy it, and restore my joy! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/blots-and-stains
Friday, February 13, 2026
Hunger and Food
When I "taste and see that the Lord is good" I am truly living! It's my Lord Jesus, the Bread of Life, that lasts forever! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/hunger-and-food
Friday, February 6, 2026
Types and Factions
Because of His sacrifice, my Lord Jesus became the peace that unites us as forgiven children of God! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/types-and-factions-1
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Bing Impulsive With God's Love
When I'm guided by the impulse of my Lord Jesus' love, my natural, impulsive reaction will always be filled with love and joy! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/being-impulsive-with-god-s-love-2
Friday, January 23, 2026
Pour It Out! Pour It On!
Each and every day, my Lord Jesus pours His Living Water over me, washing away everything that sours my life, leaving me fresh and clean once more! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/pour-it-out-pour-it-on
Friday, January 16, 2026
Performance Review
My Lord Jesus is the Good Leader, the Good Shepherd. He didn't leave me to fend for myself. He reminds me every day that He's right here with me! https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/performance-review
Friday, January 9, 2026
God's Touch
My Lord Jesus teaches me by His example how to touch others with His kindness, gentleness, and love. https://www.restoringthejoy.net/single-post/god-s-touch