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Joy Bringer Ministries is a ministry of encouragement.

J esus said he came... "to preach good tidings to the poor...to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;..." Luke 44:18

O our desire is to share that good news.

Y ou will find various resources in this site. Resources for women in abusive relationships, a history of Emmanuel Pentecostal Church, Sunday School lessons and Hymn Stories written by Robert D. Kalis, Poems the pastor (Rudolph Kalis) loved,

With Tender Hand:
A Pathway to Healing and Freedom

Abuse is not LOVE / LOVE is not abuse

by Ruth Joy Capozzi

"With Tender Hand" gently guides women who find themselves feeling trapped in abusive relationships, offering a journey toward hope, healing, restoration, and freedom through Christ. The work presents the Golden Keys of God’s promises at every step, providing spiritual assurance and encouragement. Throughout, readers encounter thought-provoking questions that encourage reflection and personal growth. By embracing God’s outstretched hand of support, women are empowered to move forward with renewed strength and purpose.
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Christmas Is Coming – Are You Ready? A 31-Day Devotional
by Ruth Joy Capozzi

A 31-day Advent devotional for preparing your heart, rediscovering the wonder of Christ’s coming, and living ready for His return. From ancient prophecy to Bethlehem’s manger- and from the joy of Christmas to the promise that Christ will come again-these daily readings invite you to slow down, listen, worship, and respond.

Each devotion pairs Scripture with a warm, practical reflection that encourages you to: prepare room in your heart for Jesus; recognize God’s care in every detail; receive and share the joy of the gospel; and live with hope, expectancy, and readiness.

A 31-day Advent devotional for preparing your heart, rediscovering the wonder of Christ’s coming, and living ready for His return. From ancient prophecy to Bethlehem’s manger- and from the joy of Christmas to the promise that Christ will come again-these daily readings invite you to slow down, listen, worship, and respond.

Each devotion pairs Scripture with a warm, practical reflection that encourages you to: prepare room in your heart for Jesus; recognize God’s care in every detail; receive and share the joy of the gospel; and live with hope, expectancy, and readiness.

Whether read privately, shared with family, or used with a church group, Christmas Is Coming-Are You Ready? offers a thoughtful path through Advent and beyond.

Prepare the way. Share the joy. Spread the Word.

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