Holy Healthy Happy Blog
A devotional blog to help you apply the wisdom of the scriptures to your life and the challenges it presents.
A Moment on the Lips… Forever on the Hips: Guarding Against Sin and Embracing God’s Grace
1 John 3:19-20"This then is how we know that we belong to the truth, and how we set our hearts at rest in His presence 20 whenever our hearts condemn us. For God is greater than our hearts, and He knows everything." TL;DR: Conviction isn’t condemnation—it’s a gift...
Alive in Him, Not in Our Stuff: Finding True Fulfillment in Christ
Ephesians 2:4-5"But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, 5 made us alive in Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved." TL;DR: We’re made alive in Christ, not in the stuff we own or the accomplishments...
Fight Fear: Embrace Faith and Grow Through the Trials
Romans 8:15"For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship. And by Him we cry, 'Abba, Father.'" Romans 8:28"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called...
Don’t Be Anxious—Be Thankful: Trusting God Brings Peace
Philippians 4:4-7"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5 Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And...
Medical Issues? Stay Rooted in Faith, Strengthened in Spirit, and Overflowing with Thanksgiving
Colossians 2:6-7"So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in Him, 7 rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness." TL;DR: When facing medical challenges and emotional...
God of All Comfort: Turning Pain Into Compassion Through Christ
2 Corinthians 1:3-5"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, 4 who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God....
Life and Peace: Let the Peace of Christ Rule Your Heart Daily
Colossians 3:8-10"But now you must rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips. 9 Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices 10 and have put on the new self,...
From Pity Pot to Planting Pot: Embrace Your God-Given Purpose and Bloom
Psalm 139:13-14"For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well." Philippians 2:4-5"But because of His great love for us, God, who...
Love the Law: Embracing God’s Ways Without Shame
Psalm 119:165"Great peace have they who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble."Romans 3:23"For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God."2 Corinthians 5:17"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has...