tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post2856302707031054745..comments2024-03-18T08:33:25.907-04:00Comments on Inkwell Inspirations: You Were Made for Joy: Inner Healing Part ILisa Karon Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02175430876079208723noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-5043589668007531232010-12-05T10:10:30.701-05:002010-12-05T10:10:30.701-05:00Well, Bex, come back in two weeks on Friday the 17...Well, Bex, come back in two weeks on Friday the 17th and hopefully I'll be able to give you some ideas for remaining in that joy.Dina Sleimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05214446103057806111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-9553129649083561322010-12-05T10:09:35.155-05:002010-12-05T10:09:35.155-05:00Susanne, I think sometimes we as Christians are to...Susanne, I think sometimes we as Christians are too hard on ourselves about the external sins, but too easy on ourselves about those quiet internal sins like worry. Of course, I don't mean that to add any guilt. Guilt is not from God either :)But we should continually surrender our worry over to God.Dina Sleimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05214446103057806111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-16397480509896764472010-12-04T22:08:21.530-05:002010-12-04T22:08:21.530-05:00Wow. Wow. Wow. This is an amazing post. There are ...Wow. Wow. Wow. This is an amazing post. There are 3 or 4 quotes I want to put on my Facebook NOW. I don't know how to hold onto joy but when I have it, everything else is in harmony.Bexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13813676969096171175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-45891127573272194272010-12-04T17:17:47.481-05:002010-12-04T17:17:47.481-05:00Thanks for the post, Dina. I needed to hear some o...Thanks for the post, Dina. I needed to hear some of this! I allow a lot of distractions -- namely worry -- to suck my joy away. Thanks for the encouragement.Susanne Dietzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09710634601407161821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-69820633276820413112010-12-03T10:17:58.217-05:002010-12-03T10:17:58.217-05:00"I say this because hours can fly by when I w..."I say this because hours can fly by when I write. It makes me think that in Heaven, when we live in pure joy, time will truly have no meaning for us."<br /><br />That is soooo true, Deb. What a great thought. So then, I don't have to feel too bad about turning to writing to keep my joy level up, right?Dina Sleimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05214446103057806111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-71750117026637645352010-12-03T09:41:14.413-05:002010-12-03T09:41:14.413-05:00I truly believe this, Dina. And I want to live IN ...I truly believe this, Dina. And I want to live IN IT each day. I lost too many years to oppression and I want them back! <br /><br />Of course I enjoy my family and friends, but little brings me a sense of joy more than writing. Maybe that's why I feel God has called me to it. <br /><br />I say this because hours can fly by when I write. It makes me think that in Heaven, when we live in Debra E. Marvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17853387871623424853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-18717732719140900742010-12-03T07:21:05.879-05:002010-12-03T07:21:05.879-05:00Hi Cheryl,
We definitely had a number of years l...Hi Cheryl, <br /><br />We definitely had a number of years living under that financial heaviness. I think we've finally broken through. Seems like when you stop letting the enemy rattle you in a certain area, he gives up after a while.<br /><br />Would love to hear your Farm Fresh story someday.Dina Sleimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05214446103057806111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-6886152398797121682010-12-03T06:45:28.273-05:002010-12-03T06:45:28.273-05:00Financial worries and woes can suck the joy right ...Financial worries and woes can suck the joy right out of life and my marriage. I'm more optimistic and trusting, but my husband pays the bills... and wow, the dark clouds can overwhelm...<br /><br />I am a believer in inner healing and have benefited from getting away with God, seeking His face... in the Farm Fresh in Chesapeake (of all places)... but that's another story... The thing is-Cheryl Klarichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12633250643087095689noreply@blogger.com