Be Joyful, Patient, and Faithful – Romans 12:12
Paul calls on us, regardless of the circumstances we face, to be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
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The Poisonous Root of Bitterness – Hebrews 12:15
Bitterness is like a dandelion with a root that runs deep and seeds that will corrupt a whole lawn. Don’t allow bitterness to fester.
Our Light and Momentary Troubles – 2 Corinthians 4:16-18
We may face many challenges in serving Christ. But our light and momentary troubles are producing an eternal glory for us. So be faithful.
The Joy of the Lord: Joy As an Attribute of God
Our God is a God of joy. He takes delight is all that he has made. And he calls us to experience that joy with him. Live experiencing the joy of the Lord.
Create In Me A Pure Heart – Psalm 51:10-12
As David discovered, our sin separates us from God. Confess and repent of your sin. Create in me a pure heart, O God.
1 Peter: Glorious Joy, In All Kinds of Trials (1:6-9)
In 1 Peter 1:6-9 we find that we can experience a glorious joy in the midst of great trials. This joy comes because we are receiving the goal of our faith.
News of Great Joy for All People – Luke 2:10-11
Good news of great joy. It was 2000 years ago. And it is still news of great joy for the world today. The savior has come into the world.
Thanking God for You – Philippians 1:3-6
I have been a believer for 50 years now. God has brought many fellow believers into my life. And I thank God for each of you.
The Fruit of the Spirit – Galatians 5:22-23
Exhibiting the fruit of the Spirit is only possible when we walk with the Spirit and let him work them out within our lives.
Overflowing Hope through Joy and Peace – Romans 15:13
Overflowing hope grows in the soil of joy and peace, tended by the Holy Spirit. If your hope is weak, seek the joy and peace God gives.
