What if joy is better than you imagined? The cherished virtue has been wrapped in clichés, stamped on coffee mugs, and sewn onto decorative pillows. Fight Back With Joy declares that joy is more than whimsy, but a weapon we can use to fight life’s greatest battles.
A self-described "hot mess," Margaret Feinberg is a popular Bible teacher and speaker at churches and leading conferences such as Catalyst, Thrive, and Women of Joy. Her books, including The Organic God, The Sacred Echo, Scouting the Divine, and Wonderstruck and their corresponding Bible studies, have sold nearly one million copies and received critical acclaim and extensive national media coverage from CNN, the Associated Press, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, and more.
She was recently named one of 50 women most shaping culture and the church today by Christianity Today, one of the 30 Voices who will help lead the church in the next decade by Charisma magazine and one of the ’40 Under 40’ who will shape Christian publishing by Christian Retailing magazine. Margaret lives in Morrison, Colorado, with her husband, Leif, and their superpup, Hershey. She believes some of the best days are spent in jammies, laughing, and being silly.
This was a good study after doing a larger more in depth one. My favorite part came in session four when reading about Janella and her fight for joy. She referenced Romans 12:2 and while I knew the verse well I was completely surprised to find it held new meaning to me. I love when the words of God can become something new to me!
Love this indepth study of Joy! What a beautiful thing it is! True joy radiates out to those around you and comes not from within. Several stories and tips on how to regain or deepen your joy.