Hey everyone! Refurbishments are well under way! If you missed what that is all about, check it out here! And I am excited to tell you - we have our grand re-opening (and a fun SURPRISE) scheduled for: Friday, February 1st! So be SURE to set your calendars so you don't miss it! But while... Continue Reading →
Happy (almost) New Year everyone! I am excited to share that coming in 2019 is a newer, updated, and hopefully more helpful blog! Rejoicing In Hope will be undergoing some changes and updates, and unfortunately will be on pause during that time. BUT DON'T GO AWAY!! We will be back! So keep an eye out... Continue Reading →
Ya'll - fear is no joke. There aren't a ton of things that make me truly afraid, but once in a while I'll be faced with something that just leaves me wondering, Well what do I do now? And that fear sets in. The fear that tells me it won't be ok. The fear that... Continue Reading →
Friends, I don't know the ins and outs of your life and what you deal with on a daily basis. I don't know if perhaps you're feeling so lost and are trying to find your way in the world. I don't know if perhaps your heart is shattered and it feels like you've crawled a... Continue Reading →
Man oh man! Life sure can get busy can't it! I'm sitting here in my temporary, in-between home (we're moving), and I was just reading Psalm 103. I'll be honest, sometimes I read my Bible more to check it off my list than to glean from God's wisdom. Anyone else like that? Unfortunately, it's an... Continue Reading →
Dear friends and followers, If I could tell you something today, I would tell you: Being kind is more important than being right. You have immense power over how your day will go. Even if the day is stressful, there are others watching how you react to that stress. Your positivity in the midst of... Continue Reading →
There are so many things available today that provide opportunities to show off our individualism. Personalized merchandise. Styles of cars. Styles and brands of clothes. Screensavers. Haircuts. Hair color. Sports. And those are all things that we can choose! So add to that race, background, family heritage, and the myriad of other things that make... Continue Reading →
One woman. Exposed. Humiliated. Alone. Thrown in the dirt by those who call themselves religious. In her weakest, most needy moment, she received nothing but judgment and certain death. These were the men who prided themselves in being God's chosen. They paraded around in their "goodness," and yet in her moment of trouble, there was... Continue Reading →
It's (almost) the weekend! You know what that means, right? It means that all we who spend our week in the great indoors get to venture out into the light of day! *happy dance* And you know what happens when we step out and brave civilization?? People! People happen! No matter where you go or... Continue Reading →
