Where Joy Grows
by Tracy Hicks on May 26th, 2026
What if the secret to lasting happiness isn't found in better circumstances, but in a simple daily practice? The Apostle Paul wrote about joy sixteen times while sitting in a prison cell—not on vacation, not at a celebration, but in chains. His secret? Gratitude. Not for his situation, but for what God had done, was doing, and would do. Research confirms what ancient wisdom taught: it's not that joyful people are grateful, but that grateful people are joyful. This summer, discover how a small journal and three simple questions can transform your perspective and cultivate joy that doesn't depend on everything going right. Read More