Category: Joy Stories

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 5-19-17

God’s To-Do List for you – Nancy Ward tells a story of a working mother and asks, “What surprises do you imagine God has on his To-Do List for you today?” Joy Stories: Broken Brain, Fortified Faith – Virginia Pillars writes, I look at my daughter Amber and see a miracle. I look back over 12 years and...

Joy Stories: Broken Brain, Fortified Faith

Joy Stories: Broken Brain, Fortified Faith

By Virginia Pillars I consider myself a “Cradle Catholic.” My family and both sets of grandparents attended the same Catholic parish. My first outing after birth was to church where I received the sacrament of Baptism. I grew up in a large farm family with eight brothers and two surviving sisters. For many years, one...

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 4-21-17

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 4-21-17

Joy Stories: Reversion at Passover – Faith Roberts writes how her return to the Catholic Church was slow and subtle with many little turning points, the best happened at a Passover dinner. Easter Sunrise Storm – What made Easter the most glorious day of the year? Not the storm but the joy in our hearts...

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 1-27-17

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 1-27-17

Joy Stories: No turning back – The Lord captured Kevin Luksus’ heart in high school. The mindset, “no turning back,” kept him making the hard choices that allowed God to work in his life. CatholicMom: A Catholic sister – As a convert, close spiritual relationships with my Catholic sisters-in-the-Lord are among God’s most treasured and...

Thank you for making 2016 an impressive year!

Thank you for making 2016 an impressive year!

Dear friends, prayer warriors, authors, readers and subscribers of JOYAlive.net. Thank you! We give thanks to God always for all of you, remembering you in our prayers, unceasingly calling to mind your work of faith and labor of love and endurance in hope of our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father (1 Thess...