Category Archives: Joy

Thinking About the Lord’s Blessing This Year

Proverbs 10:22 “The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.” Have you thought about how many blessings you have had over the past year? Most Christians have received so many blessings just in the past month that they could not count them all. God loves His children which… Read More »

The Danger of Backsliding

Proverbs 14:14 “The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.” The above verse compares two people by looking at their choices and the results they experience. The word “backslider” means someone who has turned away or turned aside. It refers to a professing… Read More »

The Daily Renewing of the Inward Man

II Corinthians 4:16 “For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.” Christians can run into difficulties, hardships, temptations, and trials often. We need God’s help every day. Our battle is a spiritual one and the real enemy is a spiritual one. He… Read More »

The Fruit of the Spirit and the Believer’s Joy

John 15:11 “These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.” Christians ought to be the happiest people on earth. They have a sure salvation, access to the Creator of the universe, promises of answers to prayer, a promise that everything works out… Read More »

God’s Great Peace for Every Believer

Psalm 119:165 “Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.” The world continues to try and find solutions to bring peace to a troubled world. It will never find the peace it is looking for. Offers and agreements of peace are drawn up – but warring sides are not interested,… Read More »

Has the Real Meaning of Christmas Been Forgotten?

Matthew 1:21 “And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.” Just the other day, I heard someone on radio say that Christmas is all about joy and gladness, etc. While it did not surprise me because I come across this… Read More »

The Blessings Gained from Going to Church

Psalm 122:1 “I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.” This verse is still applicable today, even though it was originally written more than 3,000 years ago. Those who truly love the Lord are glad to be in church when the services are taking place. They… Read More »