In our quest for connection and belonging, many of us find ourselves seeking the approval and acceptance of others. Especially in today’s world of social media, striving to be liked, admired, or validated can consume us. Constantly chasing approval can come at a cost—it can rob us of the joy, peace, and contentment that comes […]
Category Archives: Live Joyfully
Blog posts by Krystal R Simpson cover a variety of topics to help Christians live joyfully without fear, stress, and regret.
The Amazing Power of Surrendering to God: Finding Peace and Purpose
Surrendering to God is an ongoing, empowering journey we undertake as beloved children of God. It is a deliberate and active process that involves embracing God’s goodness, acknowledging His superiority, and trusting in His ability to guide us lovingly. This intentional act requires us to align our lives with God’s purpose and wisdom willingly. Surrendering […]
What is Temptation, And How Do We Overcome It?
Temptation is a complex term that we often take lightly. We usually use it to describe our lack of willpower as we indulge in something we shouldn’t, like eating chocolate cake on a diet. However, it’s essential to understand that giving in to temptation can profoundly impact our lives. For instance, Adam and Eve changed […]
Let Your Light Shine in the Darkness
Christians must be a guiding light for others, but how can we effectively let our light shine in the darkness without appearing overly assertive in our faith? As disciples of Christ, it is our responsibility to lead by example and inspire others so that we show them the way. However, expressing our faith without appearing […]
6 Steps To Breaking Habits God’s Way
Breaking habits and creating new ones is hard, but it should not be overwhelming with God on your side. This post will give readers straightforward steps for breaking habits as we strive to create new, healthier habits that bring us closer to God. No one is perfect, and even Christians must self-reflect. Whether we have […]
The Best Way To Be Happy
Are you feeling depleted and exhausted in life? You’re not alone. Many of us feel overwhelmed and struggle to find happiness. Sadly, many search for ways to fill the void within. We chase temporary pleasures, material possessions, and external validation, and these fall short of their ability to bring genuine, lasting fulfillment. What is the […]
God’s Provision: Release Worry and Anxiety
Uncertainty and a sense of lack can cause us to worry and feel anxious, but as children of God, we are not supposed to feel chained to stress and anxiety. God’s provisions allow us to release worry and anxiety as He desires us to lead a life of assurance despite uncertainties. We can break free […]
Overcoming Expectations: Put Faith in God
There is a subtle yet significant difference between having expectations and having faith. As I went through my week, God reminded me how often our expectations can set us up for disappointment and needless negative feelings that He does not want us to have. I believe God wants to show us the importance of faith […]
How To Receive Divine Healing From God
The best way to receive Divine Healing is by seeking God. He alone is all-powerful and all-knowing. He created our bodies and should be the first person we consult when there is a problem. The Bible answers all of our questions about how to be healed. Gaining a deeper understanding of what the Bible says […]
What is Praise and Worship?
Praise and worship are two critical aspects of Christianity. Many believers interchange these words because praise and worship are both ways that we express our love and appreciation for God. While there are many similarities between praise and worship, there are also fundamental differences. We must understand that praise and worship are different expressions of our adoration […]