Splashes of Joy in the Cesspools of Life

Author: Barbara Johnson
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
ISBN: 1418565822
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 204

Book Description
Barbara Johnson's approach to life is positive, uplifting, theraputic, and fun. But Barbara is far from being a cockeyed optimist, blind to life's grief and disappointment. In fact, her entire ministry of joy and encouragement began in the "slimy cesspool" of her own pain. And that's why her laughter is so infectious and her wisdom rings so true in this joy-giving book, which offers giggles and guidance to help you: shore up sinking self-esteem reach the other side of your grief weather your stress and get rid of your guilt restore the joys of motherhood sustain an effective prayer life make peace with aging and go for healthy maturity "Almost everyone needs a splash of joy to get through the mess, to get cleaned off and get sweetened up, refreshed and ready to go again," Barbara Johnson says. With short chapters intended to be read in one sitting-plus a collection of quips and quotes at the close of each chapter-Splashes of Joy offers invigorating encouragment and a gentle reminder to spread joy into the lives of others as well. Splashes of Joy in the Cesspools of Life is now available in value-priced paperback as part of the "Nelson Values" program -- a one-time-only, one-order-only bargain price ($7.97) on some of our best-selling and most exciting titles!

Splashes of Joy in the Cesspools of Life

Author: B. Johnson
Publisher: W Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780849950704
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 76

Book Description
In her inimitable way, Barbara Johnson provides an invigorating spurt of encouragement and a gentle reminder to splatter joy into the lives of others as well. "Almost everyone needs a splash of joy to get through the mess", she says.

Splashes of Joy in the Cesspools of Life

Author: Barbara E. Johnson
Publisher: Paternoster
ISBN: 9780850095593
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 228

Book Description

Splashes of Joy in the Cesspools of Life

Author: Barbara Johnson
Publisher: HarperChristian + ORM
ISBN: 1418558990
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 78

Book Description
For when you need bliss now, take a quick jump into these puddles of goodness—from the bestselling author of Living Somewhere Between Estrogen and Death. This mini book offers invigorating spurts of encouragement and gentle reminders to splatter joy into the lives of yourself and others. “Almost everyone needs a splash of joy to get through the mess,” Barbara Johnson says. And that’s what you get in this collection of giggles and guidance to help you get “cleaned off and sweetened up—refreshed and ready to go again!”

Splashes of Joy in the Cesspools of Life

Author: Barbara E. Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 490

Book Description

Boomerang Joy

Author: Barbara Johnson
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 031023199X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 232

Book Description
Bestselling author Barbara Johnson is known throughout the world for her humorous approach to writing about the ups-and-downs of life. Now, in her first-ever devotional, Barbara dares women to brighten their days by spreading laughter. These 60 wise, witty devotions are salted with humor and peppered with the madcap illustrations of cartoonist John McPherson.

Daily Splashes of Joy

Author: Barbara Johnson
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
ISBN: 1418566640
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 396

Book Description
Open this book each morning, and let the "Queen of Encouragement" splash your day with joy. Acclaimed encourager Barbara Johnson has survived tragic adversity to become a merry missionary of mirth to those who need a little laughter in their lives?that is, to all of us! She knows firsthand how the smallest splash of joy can soothe broken hearts with the light of God's love. And she's seen how a simple message of hope uplifts a life that's left in tatters. In these pages you'll find a daily dollop of Barbara's favorite jokes, heartwarming stories, witty cartoons, and heartache-survival strategies. Share a moment each morning with the Geranium Lady, and soon you, like Barbara, will realize you've been "blessed to be a blessing."

You Are Never Alone

Author: Joseph Swan
Publisher: Word Alive Press
ISBN: 1486623409
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 152

Book Description
Does God really love me? Or is that just something Christians say to make us feel better about ourselves? What would people really think if they knew the things I’ve done behind closed doors? Does my past disqualify my future? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you aren’t alone. This is the untold story of Joseph Swan’s life—a raw and honest account of a young man’s struggle growing up in a Christian home, trapped by secrets and plagued by rejection, guilt, fear, and shame. In the midst of the darkness, Joseph discovers a truth that changes everything. A truth that transforms his life and sets him on an incredible journey of discovery spanning decades, where he ultimately experiences freedom, hope, and love like never before. It’s a powerful message of God’s grace and gives hope to anyone who has ever struggled with their past mistakes and feels worthless, abandoned, afraid, and all alone.

Talking Is a Gift

Author: Rhonda Harrington Kelley
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1433690853
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
With experienced academic, church, and professional-based insights on interpersonal, verbal, and nonverbal communication, this is the only comprehensive book about communication and public speaking written from a Christian perspective by women and for women.

The Best of Barbara Johnson

Author: Barbara Johnson
Publisher: Arrowood Press
ISBN: 9780884861553
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 708

Book Description
Three encouraging works filled with bittersweet stories of tragedy and triumph, this collection of favorites from Barbara Johnson offers whimsical and uplifting humor.