That's Just What I Needed Podcast

How to Find Joy in Unexpected Places: A Conversation with Pam Farrel


Listen Later

Did you know recent studies show that less than 20% of us say we’re happy? Clearly, we need more joy!  This is why I’m thrilled to welcome the amazing Pam Farrell to the podcast today.  As my conversation with  Pam unfolded, a remarkable narrative of resilience and joy was unveiled in the face of adversity. 

 

Picture this: waking up from a diabetic coma, and instead of sinking into despair, you find a renewed sense of purpose and joy. Pam's journey is not only inspiring, but it also serves as a potent reminder of how we can find joy in unexpected places - even in a hospital room. She showed us that by fostering a relationship with Jesus, we can discover an inexhaustible source of joy.

 

In the second half of our chat, Pam digs into joy's profound power and importance. With wisdom from personal experience, she shares how joy acts as a protective shield in our lives, enhancing our relationships and overall quality of life. She also shares some brilliant and practical suggestions to make every day a celebration of joy. 

 

After all, joy is not just an emotion; it's a way of life. So, let's start nurturing joy, one day at a time.

 

Xo,

Donna

 

Resources:

 

If you need a helpful resource for someone exploring faith or Christianity, you’ll want a copy of my book, Seek: A Woman’s Guide to Meeting God. It’s a must for seekers, new believers, and those who want to be more confident in their faith. 

 

Connect with Pam 

 

Infectious Joy Ebook with handouts included 

Deliberate Delightful Distractions  Blog and Worksheet

Link to join Splash Out Joy book launch team

 

Where to buy Growing a Joyful Heart

Amazon (to get quickly)

Christian Book (to save a little)

Love-Wise (to get autographed copy)

Connect with Donna

Instagram: @donnaajones

Website: www.donnajones.org 

Twitter:@donnajonesspeak

 

Donna’s speaking schedule:

https://donnajones.org/events/

 

For a copy of “15 Things, Jesus Would Say to You if You Met Him for Coffee,” go to www.donnajones.org/blog

 

Pick up a copy of Donna’s book : Seek: A Woman’s Guide to Meeting God 

https://www.amazon.com/Seek-Womans-Guide-Meeting-God/dp/0800725328/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3QOGM9DLB01MK&keywords=seek+a+womans+guide&qid=1644959052&s=books&sprefix=Seek+a+woman%2Cstripbooks%2C190&sr=1-2

Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

That's Just What I Needed PodcastBy That's Just What I Needed

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

91 ratings


More shows like That's Just What I Needed Podcast

View all
The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast by The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast

The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast

4,850 Listeners

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly by Focus on the Family

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

4,784 Listeners

Focus on the Family Strengthening Marriage Podcast by Focus on the Family

Focus on the Family Strengthening Marriage Podcast

1,881 Listeners

That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs by That Sounds Fun Network

That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs

10,512 Listeners

Susie Larson Live by Susie Larson - Faith Radio

Susie Larson Live

902 Listeners

Living Proof with Beth Moore by Beth Moore

Living Proof with Beth Moore

2,314 Listeners

4:13 Podcast with Jennifer Rothschild by Jennifer Rothschild

4:13 Podcast with Jennifer Rothschild

1,218 Listeners

The Daily Grace Podcast by The Daily Grace Co.

The Daily Grace Podcast

3,033 Listeners

She Speaks Life - Christian Women, Strengthen Your Faith, Bible Study, Grow Spiritually In Christ by Jayme Elizabeth- Christian Women Podcast and Scripture Journal Publisher

She Speaks Life - Christian Women, Strengthen Your Faith, Bible Study, Grow Spiritually In Christ

88 Listeners

The Jennie Allen Podcast by Jennie Allen

The Jennie Allen Podcast

6,649 Listeners

Rhythms for Life by Rebekah Lyons and Gabe Lyons

Rhythms for Life

1,258 Listeners

Dwell Differently by Natalie Abbott & Vera Schmitz

Dwell Differently

239 Listeners

The Best of You by Dr. Alison Cook

The Best of You

905 Listeners

Therapy and Theology by Lysa TerKeurst

Therapy and Theology

2,115 Listeners

The Candace Cameron Bure Podcast by CandyRock

The Candace Cameron Bure Podcast

3,940 Listeners