Joyful Jenny Books / Ponder It Blog
Sharing words to ponder for young & old with joy!
On June 13th, 1994 (28 years ago), very tragically and unexpectedly at the young age of 30, my beloved brother, Donnie, entered his heavenly home. I still remember the nightmare like details of that day, but God has healed and restored so much joy the devil came to steal and destroy. I always remember you,... Continue Reading →
Holy Spirit, bless all the mothers who are only left with memories and many who are only left with the hope of what is yet to come.
Every day is a day of prayer for believers, but it is especially a good day to pray even more on this National Day of Prayer. Prayer is powerful because our God is all powerful and we are commanded to always pray as part of God’s will. Jesus reminded us to always pray and never... Continue Reading →
Jesus, the Son of God, bore a crown of thorns to redeem us all for God’s glory. Jesus, the risen Savior, is now crowned King of all kings, and deserving of all honor and glory. The Saturday in between Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday made it appear that God was silent, and darkness, evil, injustice... Continue Reading →
If I know what is good and never share it, what good is that?
May this encourage you to pursue God’s higher Kingdom purposes free from every spirit of fear and trap of the enemy for such a time as this.
In the midst of opposition, pain, sorrow and suffering, we must do the opposite of what the enemy is enticing us to do. Believe, remain joyful and hopeful, brave and courageous, full of faith overcoming every spirit of despair, while patiently waiting and expecting to see the goodness of God in the land of the living.
The joy of the Lord of the pure burning hearts will enter the Father’s peace, rest and restoration — even amidst the darkness and chaos of the present day.
A few weeks ago, I was awakened about 4 am with these rhyming thoughts on words rumbling in Jenny’s joyful head. I said, “Lord, can I wait to get up to write these down later?” Only, if I can remember all these rhyming word lines, but the Spirit kept prompting and I could not delay... Continue Reading →
A Joyful Jenny YouTube teaching on JOYFUL PRAYER -How do I pray in faith? (Blogpost for readers too!)
God’s love never ends. God’s love never fails. Live empowered by His love and you will forever prevail.
May the Holy Spirit guide and direct you by the presence of peace. May God’s angels protect you as you shepherd and lead His precious sheep. May God, our good Father provide all that you need for you and your family, and His vision and dream. May His Word bring you great discernment and wisdom... Continue Reading →
Christmas time is here. Spreading joy and cheer. But for many, they are sensing more sorrow and shedding more tears. When you have experienced loss of a loved one, broken relationships, or a terrible tragedy, Christmas brings memories, both the joyful and the painful. Yes, joy and sorrow co-exist together for the sons and daughters... Continue Reading →
Father God, we believe this is a time when You are restoring families, including the family of God. We give thanks to You and we call upon Your name to bring breakthrough and restoration in hearts, homes and the house of the Lord for such a time as this. We pray You will breakthrough by... Continue Reading →
We honor you all for answering the call to serve as freedom fighters for the land of the free and home of the brave.
Warning: This message is not for those who are comfortable with consumer Christianity. This message is fuel for those who want to be consumed with the fresh firepower of the Holy Spirit.
God desires to connect us to others within His body to encourage, strengthen and equip us to further His kingdom. The enemy desires to separate and isolate us from others to hinder God’s work in our lives and the advancement of the kingdom of God. As lovers of God and followers of Christ, gathering together... Continue Reading →
We are ALL still encountering a lot of warfare in 2021. For this very reason, we must keep pressing into the presence of the Lord even more - especially in prayer and through His Word. We encounter the fire, go through the fire, and are refined by the Refiner’s fire to be the burning ones... Continue Reading →
Am I living by faith or fear? Even when we are fearful, our faith should overcome our fears. 1 John 5:4 Amplified Bible: Amplified Bible Whatever fears we believers are battling, they will only be conquered by faith. Faith only comes by hearing, believing, trusting and relying fully on God’s Word and the God of... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/zg-47moVPtM Powerful word (recorded about 4 years ago) reminding us as the people of God to know the times we are living in.
JOY GIVER: PRESSING ON JOY KILLER: COMPLACENCY & COMPROMISE The prayer below is taken from Week 9 of a Bible study book project still in the works entitled, JOY LIKE A FOUNTAIN…How to have joy no matter what life brings our way! This prayer is based on Philippians 3:12-16 where the Apostle Paul encourages us... Continue Reading →
Recently, I had the opportunity to record some of my story and just share from my heart as the Holy Spirit guided. Sharing the link here to the newly created “Shoelaces - Truth Ties” podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shoelaces-truth-ties/id1549559908 Encountering the fiery love of God, persevering through fiery trials, and carrying our Father’s faithful love and forgiveness to... Continue Reading →
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