Joyce was told repeatedly as a child she was “Too Much Trouble” when she was sick, which was often. When you feel devalued or unimportant, remember you are special—created in the image of Almighty God.

The mission of Refresh is to connect God’s Word to life today. This free, digital magazine will be sent three times to subscribers in 2023–in the spring and fall and at Christmastime. Use Refresh for personal encouragement or for small group discussion. Use some of the stories, quotes, or topics as conversation starters to get people talking about God and His Word.