Author Archives: Julie Williams
Joy for the Journey
There are times in the journey of my life that I feel as though I am stuck on Setback Street. There is wear and tear, time spent, fuel used, and yet no positive progress seems to be made. It’s like sitting in a traffic jam where the light repeatedly changes color, and the only thing […]
Preparing in Prayer
Oswald Chambers once said, “There is nothing to be valued more highly than to have people praying for us; God links up His power in answer to their prayers.” This past weekend I had the honor of speaking at a women’s retreat that was hosted by my church. It was an incredible experience to have […]
PEP UP Post-it Challenge
Happy National Day of Encouragement!!! Today I ask you to join me in the PEP UP for Joy Post-it Challenge 1 day, 3 Post-it Notes to create an explosion of encouragement in our world. It’s simple. Pick three people in your life – your spouse, your kids, your colleagues, your teachers, your students, your boss, […]
Fuel for Your Friday
Beloved, You are a precious treasure and a beautiful gift! You are cherished and adored more than you could ever know or imagine. I know there have been difficulties, pains, and struggles. I know you have suffered. You may feel scarred both on the outside and on the inside. Sweet one, those pains and scars […]
The Gift of a Response
Words. I love words. I delight in their sound, their definitions, and their histories. I adore them strung together in harmonious poetry and harrowing stories of prose. I am captivated by the way they encapsulate memories for future reminiscing. Most of all I am in awe of the power of words, in particular the power […]
PEP UP for Joy 