With All Your Heart
We rarely get engaged in a cause unless our heart is in it, right? When my heart is in something, I give it my full affection. No wonder Ephesians 3, verse...
27
May
21
May
When Goodness Comes Home
O dear God, “Where there will be only goodness.” After centuries of war, greed, and lust. After indulgences shamelessly practiced After hatred, hostility, jealousy and abuse...
6
May
A Butterfly’s Struggle to Break Free from Its Chrysalis
If I had a “signature art piece,” it might just be New Life. I finished this butterfly study the year I turned 28, and many fell in love with it because of...
29
Apr
More Than a Conqueror
If the final score of a basketball game is 142–6, you know the opponent may have put up a fight, but they were hands-down no match for the victors...
22
Apr
Remember the Love of Christ
Let’s say you are going through a tough, confusing trial and you’re having a hard time understanding the good that God intends in it. Man, I’ve been there...
15
Apr
Jesus, the Good Shepherd and the Sermon on the Mount
Many years ago, Ken and I had the opportunity to travel to Israel. We saw and did so much during our brief visit, but the highlight of our trip inspired me...
15
Apr
The Power of God
People say, “Joni, I really admire your strength.” I thank them, but then I respectfully disagree. Look, if I’m strong in anything…it’s in knowing how weak...
8
Apr
Respite
For anyone who has taken Ken’s place as my caregiver for, say, a couple of weeks while my husband goes fishing, they get a crash course on the demands...
31
Mar
Jesus Is Alive!
Happy Resurrection Day, friend! I’m a-singing as I join you in celebrating the day that changed history, that changed us! Everything about Christianity...
25
Mar
A Repentant Spirit
We’re familiar with the “Christmas Spirit,” but you don’t hear people talk about the “Easter Spirit.” It’s because Christians don’t associate happiness...
