by Joyce Zook | Nov 2, 2023 | Love Your Life
A few years after we got married, I asked my husband what he wanted from me as a wife. My precious guy thought for a while, then said, “Happy, healthy, and rested.” I’ve felt happy but tired. I’ve enjoyed happiness and rest in other seasons but suffered from various...
by Joyce Zook | Oct 10, 2023 | Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage
“Are you guys alright?” the text said. “Hon, please call me.” said the voice message. I tried his number, no response. I looked at Facebook. What’s happening? The military base closed because of an active shooting incident. I rushed to the TV, turned on the local news...
by Joyce Zook | Sep 26, 2023 | Love Your Life
Do you feel tired and worn out? Has life or chronic pain sapped you of energy? One night, I felt worn out from the constant challenge of dealing with chronic pain. I heard the Lord speak to my heart as I prayed and asked for help. Come, sit in My presence. Open your...
by Joyce Zook | Sep 8, 2023 | Love Your Life
Learning to embrace the pain has been a process. I want to share how I’ve transitioned from anger and disappointment to learning to live in joy and contentment. #1 – Pain Killers Accepting pain medicine as part of my life was my first step. The doctors have done all...
by Joyce Zook | Aug 29, 2023 | Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage
Do you have meddling in-laws or parents? On their wedding day, a man and a woman trade in their unmarried lifestyle to form a new couple. Together they determine their best qualities and develop an original entity as a married team. After we marry our men, the Bible...