by Joy Dunlap | Apr 5, 2021 | Growth, Lessons along Life's Journey, Rescue
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com Decayed. Cracked. Damaged. The gouges ran deep inside. Several boards on our deck showed signs of storms, weight, and daily wear, so we decided to replace the ones that were severely messed up. After the craftsman replaced the old...
by Joy Dunlap | Feb 25, 2021 | Hope, Love, Peace, Rescue
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com People everywhere are hurting. Wearied by the demands of everyday life. Saddened by the loss of a loved one. Burdened by the destructive choices of a family member. Worried about paying the bills or feeding the family. Injured by the...
by Joy Dunlap | Dec 26, 2020 | Fulfillment, Hope, Rescue
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com “Great things come to those who believe.” Yes, they do! But not in the way the world would have us see “great things” such as fame or fortune; finding the “perfect” job, spouse or house; or enjoying the ultimate vacation or holiday....
by Joy Dunlap | Sep 18, 2020 | Encouragement, Joy, Rescue, Tips for Living a Full Life
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com “It’s Groundhog Day all over again,” said a friend about experiencing sameness when asked about her weekend. Her reference to the popular Bill Murray movie has a ring of understanding for many mired in monotony. Breakfast....
by Joy Dunlap | Aug 10, 2020 | Encouragement, Hope, Lessons along Life's Journey, Rescue
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com The SOS by three mariners stuck on a tiny island caught the attention of a US Air Force pilot and crew searching for the lost boaters. This recent good news story about a successful search and rescue brought smiles to people around...
by Joy Dunlap | Jun 11, 2019 | Lessons along Life's Journey, Rescue
©Joy Dunlap https://joydunlap.com “I’m trying to help you,” I shouted. “Get out of here.” Over and over again, the insect fluttered its wings on the windowsill trying to get to where it wanted to go. Holding the broom high above my head, I pushed at the four-winged...
