Jesus, Our Joy – Lesson 11 I’ve often thought of joy as a place of deep contentment. Contentment has been this illusive place that I’ve sought after but found that in my own strength I could not seem to get myself to this place. It has been a process of God shaping and changing my…
I was tired. It went beyond just exhaustion because I wasn’t getting my energy back even with sleep. Bone weary, poured out like a drink offering tired. I was yelling at my teenage daughter one day when she looked up at me with tears in her eyes and said, “Mom it’s like you’re trying to…
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Jesus, Our Joy – Lesson 3In this lesson, we finish up Paul’s introduction of his letter to the Philippians. This section of the letter certainly challenges our way of thinking when it comes to experiencing true joy. We discover that Paul is living out some of our worst nightmares when it comes to opposition to…
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Philippians 4:8 and Prov. 3:5-6 are among my favorite passages. The “whatever” reminder has been very helpful for me right now because we are surrounded by negative news reporting and negative reactions to the news and that’s on top of what is happening in our personal lives. I may not have control over what is happening but I can ask God for wisdom and strength to choose what I watch, listen to or read and how I will respond – especially to things which I cannot change. Praise and thanksgiving ARE great weapons – I find listening to and singing along with praise music banishes negative attitudes for me. “The joy of the Lord is my strength.”
Need to keep working on “God’s got this”. The list and box are great reminders.
Thanks for sharing the video of those lovely smiles in reaction to the positive words.