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Joy

Joy means something steady, quiet, divinely wonderful... it means gladness, delight—a sense of assurance.

The Joy of Fellowship

Happiness is transactional, but joy is permanent, resilient, visionary and strategic, and goes far beyond the here and now.

The Joy in Community

Life's significant moments would feel incomplete without companions to share them with.

Our Joyful Identity in Christ

One of the great joys of a life in Christ is knowing God has chosen us to be his sons and daughters.

Joy in Christ: Perspectives from Younger Years

A collection of thoughts from young people about the joys we have in Christ.

Joy in Christ: Perspectives from Later Years

A collection of thoughts from older people about the joys we have in Christ.

Everyday Joys

Take the time to see, hear, smell, touch, and taste the wonders of creation.

The Joy of Forgiveness

With forgiveness, there is a healing of a rift that divides two parties in a relationship. The restoration of this relationship is a reason to be joyful.

Joy in Adversity

He found joy in adversity, knowing that he was not alone in his struggles, but that God walked alongside him every step of the way.

Coming Home

Outward expressions of joy are very culturally driven, dependent on the personalities of the individuals.

The Joy of Music

Music is there to refresh us, to comfort us, and to fill us with joy!

Joy: A Walk Through the Word Itself

Whether in times of victory or defeat, joy and happiness are expressed in both the LORD's assistance in the immediate victory and confidence in his abiding presence.

There’s Joy and Then There’s “Joy”

The Bible is full of joy and rejoicing in all kinds of settings. All sorts of lessons are there to guide us from joy to “Joy.”

That Your Joy May Be Full

Joy is about realizing that in our hearts, we are living in the kingdom of heaven today!

The Joy That Lies Ahead

Everything that God asked of Israel regarding their appreciation—thankful and joyful worship—He now expects of us, perhaps more so.

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