Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights. James 1:17

Have a Blessed Christmas and Happy New Year! I hope many hearts are feeling more encouraged by listening to the Joyful Soul Podcast!

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7

When peace like a river, attendeth my way, When sorrows like sea billows roll, Whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say, It is well, it is well, with my soul.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Proverbs 3:5-6

In Episode #14, my sweet sister Alyssa Stenersen opens up her heart and shares a trial along her faithful path. He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler. Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day. Psalm 91:4-5

Episode #13 is with the amazing Kay Seppala who shares how she finds Joy in the ordinary.

O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles. Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding Joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God. Psalm 43:3-4

This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it! Psalm 118:24

It was a pleasure to sit down and record with Debbie Johnson for Episode #11. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea. Psalm 46: 1-2

In Episode 10, Kathy Ptaszek shares her story along with so much encouraging hope! The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. Deuteronomy 33:27

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Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength. Isaiah 26: 3-4

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