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Are You A Joyful Servant?
Deuteronomy 28:47-48
As Christians, joy ought to be a characteristic of our service. We rejoice in service not merely because we accomplish tasks but because of the One Who assigned them to us. Join us as we conclude our study on joy with an exclamation point!
As Christians, joy ought to be a characteristic of our service. We rejoice in service not merely because we accomplish tasks but because of the One Who assigned them to us. Join us as we conclude our study on joy with an exclamation point!
The Joy of A Triumphant Entrance
Jude 24-25
Some day, you can enter triumphantly into the Lord's presence! If you do finish well, it is only because He empowered you to do so. Surrender your fleshly efforts and submit to His enabling.
Some day, you can enter triumphantly into the Lord's presence! If you do finish well, it is only because He empowered you to do so. Surrender your fleshly efforts and submit to His enabling.
The Joy of Testing
James 1:2-4
How do you rejoice in the midst of difficulty? You go back to what you know for sure. We know that God is in control of difficulty and has a great cause for all things He permits onto our path.
How do you rejoice in the midst of difficulty? You go back to what you know for sure. We know that God is in control of difficulty and has a great cause for all things He permits onto our path.
The Joy of What Is Ahead
Hebrews 12:1-2
While we have joy in the past and present, much more awaits us in what God has prepared ahead of us. This sort of joy motivated Christ in His suffering and empowers us to endure.
While we have joy in the past and present, much more awaits us in what God has prepared ahead of us. This sort of joy motivated Christ in His suffering and empowers us to endure.
The Joy of Christian Friendship and Fellowship
Philemon 5-7, 20
The joy of Christian fellowship is not limited to one day a week. It extends beyond the time we gather together and into all areas of our lives. As a family, we are there through the good and the bad.
The joy of Christian fellowship is not limited to one day a week. It extends beyond the time we gather together and into all areas of our lives. As a family, we are there through the good and the bad.
Where Revival Praying Begins
Psalm 85:1-4
There is a great difference between praying for revival and revival praying. Revival praying begins with confession. The renewal we desire is always preceded by repentance.
There is a great difference between praying for revival and revival praying. Revival praying begins with confession. The renewal we desire is always preceded by repentance.
The Joy of the Local Church
Philippians 4:1
A local church is a small representation of the family of God. Because of our divine relationship with the Father, we can enjoy a delightful fellowship with one another.
A local church is a small representation of the family of God. Because of our divine relationship with the Father, we can enjoy a delightful fellowship with one another.
The Joy of Unity
Philippians 2:1-2, 17-18
You can have a relationship without having fellowship. Unity does not mean union or uniformity. Christian unity is grounded in sharing the mind of Christ. While the world is full of divisive conflict, Christ is full of uniting consolation.
You can have a relationship without having fellowship. Unity does not mean union or uniformity. Christian unity is grounded in sharing the mind of Christ. While the world is full of divisive conflict, Christ is full of uniting consolation.
The Joy of Intercession
Philippians 1:3-4
One of the most Christ-like things we can do is intercede for others. When you pray for others, God will produce great joy in your soul. As you see progress in their lives, you will find another reason to rejoice.
One of the most Christ-like things we can do is intercede for others. When you pray for others, God will produce great joy in your soul. As you see progress in their lives, you will find another reason to rejoice.
The Joy of Giving
2 Corinthians 8:1-5; 9:7
Giving is more joyful than receiving. The Bible promises great blessings to those who give with expectation and without reservation. Are you faithfully giving to the Lord’s work?
Giving is more joyful than receiving. The Bible promises great blessings to those who give with expectation and without reservation. Are you faithfully giving to the Lord’s work?
The Joy of Faithful Ministers
2 Corinthians 1:23-24; 2:3
According to Scripture, faithful ministers are helpers of our joy. The Lord made us to need one another. While God gives the joy, faithful ministers simply help build it up.
According to Scripture, faithful ministers are helpers of our joy. The Lord made us to need one another. While God gives the joy, faithful ministers simply help build it up.
Diet and Exercise
1 Timothy 4:4-8
Most men do not fail in their weak points. They fail in their strong points. If you are going to be one of the Lord’s strong men, you must surrender your weaknesses and strengths to Him. Listen to part two of a recent series delivered at a men’s conference.
Most men do not fail in their weak points. They fail in their strong points. If you are going to be one of the Lord’s strong men, you must surrender your weaknesses and strengths to Him. Listen to part two of a recent series delivered at a men’s conference.
The Joy of God’s Will
Romans 15:30-33
There is no joy like finding and fulfilling God's will. His will is perfect, and performing it satisfies the deepest longings of your soul. Discover His will for you today!
There is no joy like finding and fulfilling God's will. His will is perfect, and performing it satisfies the deepest longings of your soul. Discover His will for you today!
The Joy of the Holy Spirit
Romans 14:17
The Spirit of God is the One Who brings all of heaven's resources to your heart. He brings the joy of Christ's presence and power. Have you learned the necessity of yielding to Him?
The Spirit of God is the One Who brings all of heaven's resources to your heart. He brings the joy of Christ's presence and power. Have you learned the necessity of yielding to Him?
The Joy of Finishing Well
Acts 20:24
Yes, there is joy in beginning and even continuing our journey with the Lord. However, there is joy in finishing, too! God desires that we run through the finish line He has set before us.
Yes, there is joy in beginning and even continuing our journey with the Lord. However, there is joy in finishing, too! God desires that we run through the finish line He has set before us.
The Joy of Persecution
Acts 13:49-52
While persecution and joy seem too opposite to cooperate, persecution is a frequent context for joy in the New Testament Church. The source of real joy is not found in how others treat us but in how we constantly and consciously yield to the presence of the Lord.
While persecution and joy seem too opposite to cooperate, persecution is a frequent context for joy in the New Testament Church. The source of real joy is not found in how others treat us but in how we constantly and consciously yield to the presence of the Lord.
The Joy of Spiritual Awakening
Acts 8:1-8
One of the marks of a spiritual awakening is genuine joy, not fleeting emotionalism or shallow sentimentality. This joy expressed through Christians is visibly compelling and convicting toward onlookers, persuading them of their needs.
One of the marks of a spiritual awakening is genuine joy, not fleeting emotionalism or shallow sentimentality. This joy expressed through Christians is visibly compelling and convicting toward onlookers, persuading them of their needs.
Strong Men
1 John 2:12-14
There is a great difference between physical and spiritual strength. The former lasts for a little while, but the latter lasts for an eternity. Listen to this practical message recently delivered at a men’s conference.
There is a great difference between physical and spiritual strength. The former lasts for a little while, but the latter lasts for an eternity. Listen to this practical message recently delivered at a men’s conference.
The Joy of Answered Prayer
John 16:24
When we pray in Jesus' name, we share His relationship with the Father. We borrow His access and authority. Connecting our prayers to Christ in faith guarantees answers, which results in much joy.
When we pray in Jesus' name, we share His relationship with the Father. We borrow His access and authority. Connecting our prayers to Christ in faith guarantees answers, which results in much joy.
The Joy of Christ’s Return
John 16:19-23
You don't have to live with your head down. We should live with our eyes up because Christ is coming soon. Praise God, we can enjoy the journey now, but we will rejoice far more when we reach our destination!
You don't have to live with your head down. We should live with our eyes up because Christ is coming soon. Praise God, we can enjoy the journey now, but we will rejoice far more when we reach our destination!
The Joy of Jesus
Isaiah 61:1-3, 7
All joy is centered on Jesus. Although we frequently search for joy in possessions, it can only be found in the presence of Jesus. Praise His name, the Lord's joy lasts!
All joy is centered on Jesus. Although we frequently search for joy in possessions, it can only be found in the presence of Jesus. Praise His name, the Lord's joy lasts!
The Joy of Faithful Children
Proverbs 17:21; 23:24
What a joy it is to hear your children are following the Lord! While this is true of your earthly family, this is equally true of your spiritual family. This joy is only accessible to those who are willing to pass along their faith.
What a joy it is to hear your children are following the Lord! While this is true of your earthly family, this is equally true of your spiritual family. This joy is only accessible to those who are willing to pass along their faith.
