Finding Holy Joy: Embracing Fun as a Single Christian Woman

I grew up believing that fun was a luxury I could not afford. I saw it as irresponsible and feared that the moment I relaxed, everything would crumble. My only escape was scrolling through videos on my phone. There was no intentional celebration, no planned delight—just quick distractions squeezed between duties. But the Proverbs 31 woman is not meant for constant tension. She is called to strength, dignity, and joy. As Scripture says, “She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.” Joy is part of her identity, and fun is a sacred gift, not a distraction.

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