by Joy Dunlap | Oct 20, 2019 | Lessons along Life's Journey
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com In a recent episode of the reality show “Survivor,” contestants had to navigate an obstacle course while blindfolded. A caller who sat up high could see the entire course that participants had to get through in order to guide them to...
by Joy Dunlap | Sep 13, 2019 | Lessons along Life's Journey
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com The heart-shaped mass caused me to abruptly stop my brisk beach walk. Earlier, God and I had been having a chat. Well, I was talking and confessing and asking for forgiveness for the way I’d handled a situation even though I’d felt...
by Joy Dunlap | Aug 23, 2019 | Lessons along Life's Journey
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com When we’re unsteady, stumble or slide, what we reach for matters. A recent trip to the salon reminded me of that. Normally I choose to get a relaxing pedicure on one day and the painful torture of leg waxing on another. However,...
by Joy Dunlap | Aug 7, 2019 | Strength, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com When we’re in the midst of discouragement, what helps us summon the courage within us? In our minds and in the world, the clamor of chaos, worry and concern roar. Headlines blare. Conversations flare. Terrorist threats. Suicide...
by Joy Dunlap | Jul 29, 2019 | Lessons along Life's Journey
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Ever discovered treasure amidst chaos? We stroll into a thrift store or yard sale with crowded shelves and tables just to look around and then we spot a “made-for-us” item. As newlyweds, my husband and I wandered into a...
