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Tag Archives: joy
Delighting in God; September 24, 2026
Psalm 37:4 Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. This is a very famous verse, but it has been misappropriated at least as much as it has been applied properly. David’s own life … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, bible, choices, christianity, delighting in God, desires, faith, fellowship with God, God, heaven, Jesus, joy, prayer, priorities, salvation, schedules, spiritual growth
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Joy; September 23, 2026
Psalm 33:21 In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy name. Depending on God is truly the source of genuine joy. Various things can give us joy, but every last one is magnified and deepened when we realize … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, commitment, depending on God, dogs, faith, focus, God, gratitude, I Can Only Imagine, Jesus, joy, obedience, salvation, seeing Christ
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Faith; September 2, 2026
2 Timothy 1:12 Yet this is no cause for shame, because I know whom I have believed, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until that day. Verse 7 of this chapter is justly … Continue reading
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Tagged anticipating heaven, assurance, bible, christianity, faith, God, Jesus, joy, knowing jesus, peace, shame, spiritual growth, suffering, trouble, trusting God
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Trusting God; July 12, 2026
Isaiah 41:10 So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God.I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. God caused this sort of statement to be recorded in the … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, bible, christianity, faith, fear, God, God's faithfulness, happiness, Jesus, joy, peace, rest relax rejoice, spiritual growth, trouble, trusting God
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World View; June 5, 2026
James 4:10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. I quote verse 7 of this chapter with great frequency, but this verse too is justly famous. It is completely counter to the way the world thinks … Continue reading
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Tagged being self-centered, bible, christianity, depending on God, faith, God, God's grace, humility, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus, joy, pride, self image, trusting God, world view
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The Joy of God’s Word; April 27, 2026
John 15:11 “I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.” The Upper Room Discourse, that Jesus said to His disciples just before His period of intense suffering that … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, daily devotions, faith, freedom, God, God's truth, God's Word, Jesus, joy, junk, SOAP formula, the Bible, Upper Room Discourse, wayne cordeiro
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Obedience; April 25, 2026
John 14:23-24 Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them. 24 Anyone who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you … Continue reading
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Tagged amazing grace, baptism, bible, blessing, christianity, commitment, faith, God, God's grace, Jesus, joy, love, loving God, obedience, perfection
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Joy; March 30, 2026
Luke 10:20 “However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” I don’t think at all that Jesus is forbidding us to rejoice over spiritual triumphs. He is rather telling … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, experiences, faith, focus, fun, God, heaven, Jesus, joy, NDE, pleasure, religion, spiritual warfare, victory
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The Joy of Assurance; December 27, 2025
Matthew 2:10 When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. Once again we have a passage that I could essentially quote verbatim, but God can speak through the familiar as well as through the new. This particular verse was set … Continue reading
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Tagged assurance, bible, christianity, circumstances, confidence, confirmation, faith, God, God's plans, heaven, Jesus, joy, peace
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