One of the greatest motivators in life is joy. When joy is at the root of your actions, your work will give you great satisfaction. Whether you work as a tradesperson in a shop, or sit in an office, or serve in a church, the joy inside you will set you apart from the rest of the world. This devotional contains lessons derived from the stories and people written about in the Bible, as well as the real-life experiences of the author. What is your story?

Joy isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity. But how do we find joy—and hold onto it—when so much in our life stands in the way? Living Joy: 9 Rules to Help You Rediscover and Live Joy Every Day equips you with the wisdom you need to experience joy to the fullest. With evidence, experience, and common sense, Chris Stefanick presents nine rules that will empower you to overcome the obstacles that are keeping you from unspeakable joy. You’ll learn why gratitude is the first key to unlocking deep joy silence creates space in your life for happiness rest, friendship, and fun are integral to joyful living and so much more. No matter the circumstances of your life, Living Joy will show you exactly how you can claim the joy you were created for.

Take a daily step toward joy and contentment and ditch stress, overwhelming thoughts, and boredom with encouraging and biblical messages from Alli Worthington. You do your best to live life well—you work hard to be present in the moment, take care of the people in your life, knock it out of the park at work and home. And yet, somehow, you still have days (perhaps more than you'd like to admit) where you're simultaneously stressed and bored, and you wonder if you even know how to be happy. Is happiness a worthy goal? Does happiness matter to God, or does He only care about holier things? Alli Worthington gets it. As a wife, mother of five boys, author, speaker, and entrepreneur, she knows a thing or two about being busy, stressed, and happy in the midst of a crazy world! Over the years, she's seen how happiness gets a bad rap in Christian circles, and now she is standing up to shout the good news from the roof (or the internet, as the case may be): You are allowed to be happy! Yes, you! You can be happy right now! Join Alli for The Year of Living Happy: Finding Contentment and Connection in a Crazy World, and find the roots of your happiest life yet. Each of the 100 short and inspirational entries includes a thoughtful message from Alli, based on God’s Word practical ways to make your life happier day by day a journaling section This gorgeous book is an empowering gift for yourself or any woman you love. It can be used as a daily devotional or as a guided journal. Be part of this exciting message: Happiness and holiness can coexist for a beautiful life. Don’t miss the great big adventure God has for you. Let this be The Year of Living Happy!

Where’s your Joy been lately? Does it feel gone, forgotten or just misplaced? As we watch ourselves more through daily task, day after day, often the only moment of brightness can be described as a brief sigh because we finally got stuff do ne. We can plan celebrations and vacations which can be great, yet somewhere deep inside it can still feel like the JOY button has gotten jammed due to the pressures of everyday life. So is this as good as it is gets? Wouldn’t it be great to find our way back to REAL JOY as a way of living? Could this be possible or is it just wishful thinking? REAL JOY is always available! We have been created to experience JOY as a natural part of our life. This book is designed to guide us back into finding our internal JOY switch as well as how to keep it functioning to the best capacity. REAL JOY is available all the time and chapter by chapter a pathway will be presented so we can easily reclaim REAL JOY so that we can live to the fullest. The time is NOW! It’s time to feel really alive and JOY-ful again!

{Purse Size}Do you want to rejuvenate your ho-hum prayer time?Are you interested in prayer journaling but you don't know where to start?What do a burned-out career woman, a two-time stroke survivor and a stay at home mom all have in common? The desire for meaningful conversations with God in order to develop a deeper prayer life.The Creative Prayer Journal is not a blank page prayer journal to write your prayers. It is an interactive prayer journal for the woman who is burdened or bored with her regular routine of prayer. Through 21 easy to follow creative prayer ideas the author takes you through an inspirational journey to develop a richer and more rewarding prayer life.This Creative Prayer Journal includes:* 21 different daily prayer ideas or prayer prompts* A theme scripture for each day* Room on each page to write your prayer journal in the book* Access to a simple & short prayer study guide that corresponds with the book, including fun coloring pages¿¿¿ Do you already keep a prayer journal?Wonderful! You will love how this 21-Day Challenge introduces you to a different creative prayer prompt or idea each day.¿¿¿ You've never kept a prayer journal?Great! These ideas will introduce you to 21 different ways to create meaningful conversations with God. You'll go beyond the usual prayer item list.¿¿¿ Create your personal prayer journal experienceJournal your way through a creative prayer experience for the next 21 Days.Prayer is very simple and one of the most powerful conversations we can have.It's our two-way conversation with God. It's critical to the growth of our Christian life. This book will introduce you to a multi-sensory prayer journal experience.

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The joy and happiness we experience as Christians comes from our commitment to live like Jesus. The ability to persevere through the trials and challenges, survive the unthinkable, and rise from the ashes makes us an even stronger and more courageous people. We must free ourselves of the world's perspective and grab hold of the absolute certainty and hope of the One True God. .JOY for Everyday Life is perfect for individual reading or small group study. Mitzi Neely uses real life illustrations, study questions, and biblical teachings to illustrate the truth path to joy. This devotional is relevant, relatable, and will help women everywhere bring joy into focus the way God intended. It is packed with prayer, personal application, and a deeper study of the Scriptures. .BACK COVER INFO: Are you a joy-filled girl? Are you wondering if it's even possible to lead a joyful life? It absolutely is because joy is a gift from God. This life will be filled with struggles, ups and downs, and times of living in the valley and on the mountain top, but God's provision surpasses any of the experiences that attempt to interfere with our joy and happiness. The true joy and happiness we seek is not of this world, but of our Heavenly Father. Our Christian walk and commitment to Christ allows us to mesh the two together so we can enjoy the peace and harmony that He desires for us.It is a conscious decision every day to be joyful, carry an attitude of gratitude, and live with contentment despite life's challenges. Real happiness means letting go of what you think your life is supposed to look like and celebrate it for everything it is--joy-filled through Christ..Shift your thinking from helpless to hopeful. Michele O'Leary