Declare Your Joy, “Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me!” (Job 22:28, Psalm 51:12)
It's easy to get caught up in the daily grind, the challenges and anxieties of life, and to lose sight of the profound joy that's available to us. Proverbs 17:22 serves as a reminder that a joyful heart is good like medicine! It too involves cultivating a spirit of gratitude, focusing on God’s presence, and remembering His unwavering love, even in the middle of difficulties. Always remember, the joy of the LORD is our strength! (Nehemiah 8:10) “If you keep My commandments and obey My teaching, you will remain in My Love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His Love. I have told you these things so that My Joy and delight may be in you, and that your Joy may be made full and complete and overflowing!” (John 15:10-15) ~ GOD Let’s pray: Heavenly Father, thank You for the gift of joy, a gift that transcends circumstances and empowers us to overcome challenges. Help me to remain mindful of your presence and to experience the fullness of your love. ...