# Joanna Praises

> Encouraging HOPE and GROWTH even when life is hard


## Posts

- [3 Steps to Move Forward when facing challenges](https://joannapraises.com/3-steps-to-move-forward-when-facing-challenges/): Feeling overwhelmed by tough situations? Discover how faith can transform overwhelming moments into opportunities for growth. In this video, I share personal stories, like my wheelchair lift breaking before church, to illustrate a powerful approach: ✨**SLOW DOWN, CONSIDER, and TAKE ACTION.**✨ Join me as we explore how to harness faith to remain grounded and proactive, even in the toughest times. Let’s move forward together! 🙏✨
- [Overwhelmed by Life's Curveballs? Trusting in God](https://joannapraises.com/overwhelmed-by-lifes-curveballs-trusting-in-god/): Are you feeling overwhelmed by doubt or struggle? Find a ray of hope and the reassurance that you're not alone. Let's find 3 Key Takeaways from the book of Habakkuk to strengthen our faith and trust in God in difficult times, even when the path isn't clear.
- [Confronting Fear and Stepping Into Your Calling](https://joannapraises.com/step-into-your-calling/): Get spiritual encouragement and practical advice on how to face personal challenges with faith and obedience to God’s will.
- [God empowers you, embracing possibilities and taking action](https://joannapraises.com/choosing-to-open-eyes-to-possibilities/): Embracing possibilities means trusting in God's promises, believing in His plan, and being confident that He can do incredible things.
- [Pressing Together – Questions to build relationships](https://joannapraises.com/pressing-together/): Would you like a non-threatening, light-hearted way to bring your family together, to use as an ice-breaker in meetings, or during Church potlucks?
- [What have I done wrong? Searching for meaning](https://joannapraises.com/what-have-i-done-wrong/): Feeling like you've worked so hard for nothing? Dive into Joanna's reflections on dealing with spiritual exhaustion and searching for meaning.
- [Let God BE God | The transformative power of letting God lead](https://joannapraises.com/let-god-be-god/): Explore the transformative power of letting God lead, as Joanna shares a personal story of faith and reconciliation during life's challenges.
- [Tools for your emotional well-being toolbox](https://joannapraises.com/tools-for-your-emotional-well-being-toolbox/): Emotions can turn inexplicably. On other occasions, you may know exactly why you are feeling the way you do.
- [The strength in surrender to God's plan](https://joannapraises.com/leaving-things-in-his-hands/): Discover the strength in surrender with Joanna's blog on trusting God's plan through life’s challenges and unexpected hospital trials.
- [Yet I will not forget you | God's presence in trying times](https://joannapraises.com/yet-i-will-not-forget-you/): 'Yet I will never forget you'. In this heartfelt blog post, Joanna shares her thoughts on feeling God's enduring presence even when feeling forgotten.
- [The Psalm of the still far away prodigal son](https://joannapraises.com/still-far-away-prodigal-son/): I was just cleaning and organizing this area of the garage for the first time in years… my friend was pulling everything out of each compartment.

## Pages

- [SYH-Spiritual_Emotional_Wellness](https://joannapraises.com/syh-spiritual_emotional_wellness/): Feeling emotionally overwhelmed and spiritually disconnected?
- [Subscribe-7DaysVideoDev](https://joannapraises.com/subscribe-7daysvideodev/): Sign up for 7 days of video devotionals designed to help you reconnect with God, settle your spirit, and find peace in His presence.
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- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 30](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-30/): Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 29](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-29/): Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 28](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-28/): I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 27](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-27/): When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 26](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-26/): There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 25](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-25/): Say to those with anxious hearts: “Be strong, do not fear!
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 24](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-24/): The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and He delivers them.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 23](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-23/): But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 22](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-22/): Let him take hold of My strength, that he may make peace with Me, and he shall make peace with Me.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 21](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-21/): Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 20](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-20/): When I am filled with cares, Your comfort brings me joy.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 19](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-19/): Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 18](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-18/): Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 17](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-17/): I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 16](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-16/): Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 15](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-15/): Dive deeper into today's devotional by reflecting on your journey and applying these insights to your life. Embrace the wisdom shared today.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 14](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-14/): Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 13](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-13/): The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 12](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-12/): The work of righteousness will be peace, And the effect of righteousness, quietness, and assurance forever.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 11](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-11/): Dive deeper into today's devotional by reflecting on your journey and applying these insights to your life. Embrace the wisdom shared today.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 10](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-10/): Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 9](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-9/): Dive deeper into today's devotional by reflecting on your journey and applying these insights to your life. Embrace the wisdom shared today.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 8](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-8/): The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 7](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-7/): Let not your heart be troubled. You believe in God, believe also in Me.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 6](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-6/): And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 5](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-5/): Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns—and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 4](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-4/): Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 3](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-3/): Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 2](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-2/): Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.
- [Settle Your Heart Devotional Day 1](https://joannapraises.com/settle-your-heart-devotional-day-1/): You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You.
- [Christian Wellness Coaching](https://joannapraises.com/coaching/): Because God empowers us to have HOPE and to GROW even in the most difficult circumstances. His offer of abundant life is available today and every day.
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