by Joy Dunlap | Jun 12, 2018 | Fulfillment, Lessons along Life's Journey, Rescue
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com At 3 a.m. the morning of my departure, my fingers were stuck to the Super Glue package. After moving into our house only days before, I was still packing for the 10-day trip that would take a small group from my church to Gibraltar,...
by Joy Dunlap | Jun 2, 2018 | Fulfillment, Purpose, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Thirsty for something more? Experiencing dehydration? Amid the chaotic busyness of careers, relationships and activities, we can, if we’re not careful, find ourselves drained and without energy – even spiritually dehydrated. Several...
by Joy Dunlap | May 3, 2018 | Fulfillment, Lessons along Life's Journey, Purpose, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Do you remember your graduation speaker? Can you recall anything specific that was said? Recently I asked some friends if anyone remembered the keynoter at their graduation. Only one out of seven did and that was because their speaker...
by Joy Dunlap | Apr 20, 2018 | Fulfillment, Lessons along Life's Journey
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Thankfully my sense of worth isn’t based on my bowling score. When you’re bowling with a bunch of women called “Almost” bowlers in a social group, it takes a lot to be the lowest scorer… a lot of laughter, a lot of talking and…...
by Joy Dunlap | Apr 11, 2018 | Fulfillment, Joy, Lessons along Life's Journey
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Sometimes a delay gives us time and space to open our ears to the music inside us. The announcement penetrated the din of the airport cacophony, wiping out my previous anticipation of getting home on time from an emotional week...
by Joy Dunlap | Mar 28, 2018 | Fulfillment, Love, Rescue
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com In the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, my Russian guide and I got into a conversation about faith. In front of the famous painting portraying Abraham and his son Isaac, she questioned how a loving God could ask Abraham to...
