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Joy Allen
Dec 6, 20232 min read
What if You Actually Have to Run?
It's almost that time. At the beginning of every New Year, millions of people define and begin to chase resolutions. One of the most...
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Joy Allen
May 19, 20233 min read
CONFIDENCE as an Element of Survival
"Confidence is an essential element of self-preservation. You will fight for whom and what you deem valuable." -- Dr. Joy Allen Like...
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Joy Allen
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Dear Armed Black Woman
Before they beat down doors Killed our men in the open streets Now politics and cultural taboo Aim to keep you quiet and discreet Let’s...
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Joy Allen
Nov 23, 20203 min read
Don't forget your priorities!
As a child and teenager, my mother would always say this to me. With all of life’s excitement, it was so easy to get distracted....
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Joy Allen
Dec 26, 20171 min read
Dear American Woman
The following is a poem dedicated to women who feel the need to justify carrying a firearm, even in 2017 and beyond. I wrote it because I...
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Joy Allen
Aug 23, 20174 min read
No Pain, No Gain
Every day, we subject ourselves to pain, inconvenience and discomfort. Some sacrifice sleep to study throughout the night while others...
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Joy Allen
Jul 20, 20172 min read
Making Lemonade
We've all heard the old adage, "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade!" One thing is for sure - life happens! This blessed life God...
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Joy Allen
Jul 11, 20172 min read
Paralyzed by Choice
Personally, I hate buffet restaurants. It's not just the germy atmosphere that concerns me, but the overwhelming pressure I sometimes...
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Joy Allen
Jun 30, 20171 min read
Take Responsibility
One of the most important things any individual can do is take full responsibility for one's own protection and safety. As Americans, we...
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Joy Allen
Jun 6, 20172 min read
Betcha Can't Eat Just One!
Years ago, Lay's potato chips coined a phrase that many would come to recognize and never forget - "Betcha can't eat just one!" The...
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Joy Allen
May 10, 20172 min read
Living in Fear
As a pastor, I'm often asked why I chose to open a business based on fear. After all, I'm also a preacher of the Gospel. How do I...
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Joy Allen
May 1, 20171 min read
Welcome to E3!
Welcome to E3 Personal Defense! My husband and I are so excited about this new business venture. As pastors, we naturally care about the...
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