Tag Archives: joy

The little things are big things

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Making it a habit to concentrate on the tiniest of His blessings and giving thanks to God for them can completely change one’s outlook, no matter the circumstances. Continue reading →

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Insults, smears, and persecution

Posted on May 14, 2021 by Jonna Hawker Turek

While I don’t advocate becoming an alarmist, and I trust God to see us through whatever lies ahead, I do think it behooves us all to gird ourselves with the fruits of the spirit in order to be prepared when the time comes…it could be soon. Continue reading →

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Joy and peace to you

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Jonna Hawker Turek

What? Joy and peace in the midst of the corona virus turmoil? How is that possible? While we are under attack from all sides by the attempts of various factions to use this crisis for their own ends, it is … Continue reading →

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Enough doom and gloom

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Jonna Hawker Turek

The Old Testament prophets are famous for bringing bad news. Even today, you sometimes hear someone chastise a pessimist by saying, “Don’t be such a Jeremiah!” because a constant diet of bad news wears us down. That’s where many of … Continue reading →

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Can we agree on ANYTHING?

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Jonna Hawker Turek

If you pay attention to the current news, whether on the liberal main stream media or through a variety of social media and Internet sites, you must have picked up on the current tendency to focus on discord and disagreement.  … Continue reading →

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