by Joyce Zook | Aug 7, 2026 | Life, Love Your Home, Love Your Life
This illustration compares our lives to a house that is built on the firm foundation of Jesus Christ, as referenced in Luke 6:46-49. As believers, we are considered God’s building, and He wants us to build our lives upon the foundation of Jesus Christ. Steady and...
by Joyce Zook | Jul 23, 2026 | Life, Love Your Home, Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage
Last month, we explored how to declutter items that don’t hold particular significant emotional ties. Now we’re stuck dealing with possessions that carry a lot of emotional baggage, making it harder to let go. The Consequences of Holding On Do you have trouble getting...
by Joyce Zook | Jul 6, 2026 | Life, Love Your Home, Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage, Marriage
Welcome to Love Is Not, a collection of lessons inspired by 1 Corinthians 13. God calls us to show love, patience, and kindness, but we often struggle to meet these expectations. It’s easy to give ourselves grace when we fall short. We all face challenges, and I...
by Joyce Zook | Jun 8, 2026 | Love Your Home, Love Your Life
This is the first installment of a three-part series. In this month’s article, we will explore how to declutter our stuff that doesn’t carry significant emotional baggage attached to it. Next month, we will focus on decluttering our thoughts tied to our stuff,...
by Joyce Zook | May 25, 2026 | Life, Love Your Home, Love Your Life, Love Your Marriage
Here is a sample from the book I’m working on, “Love Is Not: Tips to Improve Your Relationships.” I hope you love it! Love is patient. 1 CORINTHIANS 13:4 Love does not get upset over minor issues. It chooses which problems to address, tolerate, and drop....
by Joyce Zook | May 5, 2026 | Love Your Home, Love Your Life, Woman of Influence
Have you wanted a new friend? Many ladies find it easy to make friends and consider everyone a potential friend. However, for others, making new connections feels more complicated. If you find it a challenge to make new friends, here are some tips to help you...