Joy is both a gift and a choice. Choose joy. “You believe in Him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy.” 1 Peter 1:8 NIV. My thoughts and comments today urge you to, “Choose Joy.” “Merry Christmas!” Such is the all too familiar greeting, but “merry,” seems an […]
“You believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy.” 1 Peter 1:8 NIV. Great joy is unknown wherever the Good News remains untold. My thoughts and comments today are about “Christmas joy.” “Merry Christmas!” is an all too familiar greeting, but “merry,” seems a bit underwhelming […]
“I am greatly encouraged; in all our troubles, my joy knows no [boundaries].” 2 Corinthians 7:4 NIV When you reside secure in Christ, His joy becomes resident in you. My thoughts and comments today are about “irrepressible joy.” Without some redeeming measure of joy, daily life can be drudgery. Life […]
“My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.” Exodus 33:14 NIV. The great lie is that security can be found in something other than God. God designed and created you to be absolutely secure. God placed Adam and Eve in Eden, a perfect garden. There they […]
Joy is an emotional energy that elevates positive emotions in others. “In Your presence is fullness of joy.” Psalm 16:11 NKJV. People enjoy being around others whose joy is contagious, people who are invigorating. An invigorating person is optimistic, expecting good things. They enjoy the company of others and reciprocate […]