Chronic Joy®
Accessible Hope for Everyone!
Compassionately serving you with a wealth of accessible, easy-to-use, faith-based educational resources and publications for all those affected by chronic illness, mental illness, chronic pain, and disability. Hope starts here—you’re an indispensable, irreplaceable piece of the puzzle!
CHRONIC ILLNESS
As we journey through diagnoses and treatment plans, loss and isolation, sadness and grief, we can also discover the gifts of laughter, joy, and hope along the way. [Chronic Pain • Shame in Illness]
CAREGIVERS
A caregiver’s role can be rewarding and exhausting, difficult and joy-filled, meaningful and frustrating, isolating and inspiring—discovering God’s joy as you care for your loved ones.
MENTAL ILLNESS
Stigma, isolation, loneliness, and shame often follow a diagnosis of mental illness. With God, mental illness has no stigma. You are His precious child, deeply loved and fully accepted. [Anxiety • Depression]
SUICIDE PREVENTION
Hold Onto Possibility Everyday • Are you thinking about ending your life? Reach out for support. Are you concerned about a friend or loved one ending their life? Ask. Listen. Love. Pray. [Trauma Soul Care]
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Infusions of Hope
Expanded 2nd Edition – #PenToPaper: Note Starters for Every Day
The expanded 2nd edition of #PenToPaper: Note Starters for Every Day is here! Overflowing with creative prompts, this little book is a thoughtful gift for yourself and a blessing for others—perfect for Christmas, birthdays, or a simple “just because.” Buy a copy as a gift and order one for you.
Praying for Healing – No Matter the Outcome
Prayer is a sacred act—paid for by the blood of Jesus and entrusted to us as a gift. Yet, when praying for healing, the answers can feel confusing or even painful. This is a story of unanswered prayers for one, miraculous healing for another, and the deeper truth that God is always trustworthy.
3 Truths for Grieving What Chronic Illness Has Stolen
Illness takes more than health—it steals dreams, dignity, and pieces of our hearts. Yet naming the hidden grief of chronic illness offers three truths of comfort: it’s right to grieve, God understands when we can’t, and He is close to the brokenhearted.
