Daily Devotions about: Joy

Date Title Scripture Reference Topics
December 20, 2024 Becoming Children of the Light John 12:35-36 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospel of John, God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Advent
December 15, 2024 Multiplying the Light Luke 1:67-80 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Promises, Luke
June 27, 2024 The Happiness of Abundant Life John 10:7-15 God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Happiness, Joy
June 26, 2024 Happiness in Returning to the Father Luke 15:11-24 Parable, Life, Emotions, Joy
June 25, 2024 Happiness of the United Family Psalm 128:1-6 Bible, Books of the Bible, Psalms, Life, Emotions, Joy
June 24, 2024 False Happiness Ephesians 5:15-20 God, Holy Spirit, Life, Emotions, Joy
June 16, 2024 Happiness in the Lord Philippians 4:1-7 Life, Emotions, Happiness, Joy
June 10, 2024 Children, A Reason for Happiness Psalm 127:1-5 Life, Emotions, Happiness, Joy, Family & Relationships
June 5, 2024 Happiness in What We Do Psalm 119:89-112 Bible, Books of the Bible, Psalms, Life, Emotions, Happiness, Joy
June 3, 2024 Happiness in Being Cared For by God Psalm 40:1-17 Bible, Bible Characters, Paul, Life, Emotions, Happiness, Joy
June 1, 2024 The Source of Happiness Psalm 16:1-11 Faithfulness, Life, Emotions, Joy
May 4, 2024 Set Your Hearts On Things Above Colossians 3:1-4, 12-17 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Emotions, Joy
April 30, 2024 Seeking God’s Presence Psalm 42:1-5 Life, Emotions, Joy, Peace
April 17, 2024 Drawing Near to God James 4:7-10 Rest, Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Emotions, Joy
March 21, 2024 Jesus Dies for His Friends John 15:9-17 God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy
December 27, 2023 Rev. Rick’s Laugh Proverbs 17:1-28 Bible, Books of the Bible, Proverbs, Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Community
November 12, 2023 Marveling at God’s Design Job 39:13-18, 26-27 Wisdom, Life, Emotions, Joy
September 22, 2023 Bittersweet Homecoming Ezra 3:8-13 Christianity, Salvation, Life, Emotions, Joy
August 25, 2023 Telling a Better Story Acts 14:24-28 God, Holy Spirit, Life, Emotions, Joy
August 9, 2023 A Strange Thing Happened Acts 2:46-47 Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, Life, Emotions, Joy
July 20, 2023 The Right Kind of Laughter Genesis 17:17; 18:1-15 Bible, Books of the Bible, Genesis, Life, Emotions, Joy, Abraham
June 22, 2023 Early-Morning Joy Luke 24:1-12 God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Easter
May 8, 2023 The Source of Joy Psalm 37:1-11 Bible, Books of the Bible, Psalms, Life, Emotions, Joy
May 7, 2023 Joy in the Face of Suffering James 1:1-12 Bible, Books of the Bible, James, Life, Emotions, Joy
May 6, 2023 The Fruit of the Spirit is Joy Philippians 4:4-9 Bible, Books of the Bible, Acts, Life, Emotions, Joy
March 31, 2023 The Most Incredible Peace Philippians 4:4-7 Gentleness, Bible, Bible Characters, Paul, Life, Emotions, Joy, Peace
January 26, 2023 “Mini Me” 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 Bible, Bible Characters, Paul, God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy, Trials & Challenges, Suffering
January 16, 2023 What Did You Get? Romans 15:13-20 God, Holy Spirit, Life, Emotions, Joy, Hope, Seasons, Christmas
October 7, 2022 Joy Nehemiah 8:8-18 Guilt, Christianity, Sin, Life, Emotions, Joy
December 9, 2021 ‘Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming’ Isaiah 35:1-10 Bible, Books of the Bible, Isaiah, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Advent
November 24, 2021 Undignified 2 Samuel 6:16-23 Bible, Bible Characters, David, Life, Emotions, Joy
October 24, 2020 Unexpected Joy Genesis 43:15-16; 45:1-7, 16-28 Bible, Books of the Bible, Genesis, Bible Characters, Jacob, Life, Emotions, Joy
July 10, 2020 Complain, Complain Numbers 11:1-9 Thankfulness, Patience, Life, Emotions, Joy, Trials & Challenges, Envy
July 6, 2020 Joyful Giving Numbers 7:1-17 Sacrifice, Generosity, Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life
April 29, 2020 A Sight for Sore Eyes Matthew 28:1-10 Bible, Good News, Books of the Bible, Matthew, Life, Emotions, Joy, Grief, Christian Life, Following Jesus, Seasons, Easter
January 3, 2020 Hide It in Your Heart Psalm 119:9-16 Bible, The Bible, Books of the Bible, Psalms, God's Word, Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines, Life, Emotions, Joy
December 27, 2019 A Faithful Worshipper Luke 2:36-38 Bible, Good News, Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Christmas
December 25, 2019 The Word Became Flesh John 1:1-14 Bible, Good News, Books of the Bible, Gospel of John, Christianity, Discipleship, Love, God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Christmas
October 23, 2019 Laughter Genesis 18:1-15 Bible, Books of the Bible, Genesis, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Promises
October 20, 2019 Mystery Ephesians 3:2-13 Bible, Books of the Bible, Ephesians, Christianity, Salvation, Life, Emotions, Joy
October 14, 2019 All Circumstances 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Healing, Thankfulness, Life, Emotions, Joy
September 23, 2019 Here I Am! Knocking Revelation 3:20-22 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Following Jesus
May 29, 2019 Before I Leave... John 17:6-19 Obedience, Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life
April 21, 2019 Peace! John 20:1-23 Resurrection, Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Easter
April 13, 2019 Our Rejoicing Romans 4:1-8 Faithfulness, Christianity, Salvation, Life, Emotions, Joy, Pride
April 10, 2019 Worthy of Suffering Philippians 1:27-30 Life, Emotions, Joy, Trials & Challenges, Persecution, Suffering, Christian Life
March 28, 2019 Rescued Colossians 1:3-14 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Emotions, Happiness, Joy, Christian Life, Freedom
March 2, 2019 Anointed with Joy Psalm 45 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Wedding
February 13, 2019 Treasured! Matthew 13:44 Treasure, Parable, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Emotions, Joy
January 28, 2019 Messing With the Status Quo Luke 13:10-17 God, God's Plan, Miracles, Life, Emotions, Joy
January 3, 2019 Singing in the Airport Matthew 11:25-30 Life, Emotions, Joy, Peace, Trials & Challenges
January 1, 2019 Joumou Soup Romans 12:9-21 Goodness, Faithfulness, Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Freedom
December 24, 2018 Joy to the World! Luke 2:8-20 Bible, Good News, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Christmas
December 1, 2018 The Stump of Jesse Isaiah 11:1-10 Life, Emotions, Joy, Hope, Christian Life, Promises, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
October 6, 2018 Leaping Like a Deer Isaiah 35 Christianity, Doctrine, New Life, Life, Emotions, Joy, Personal Growth, Redemption
October 3, 2018 A Shady Grape Arbor Micah 4:1-4 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Emotions, Joy, Peace
June 24, 2018 Learning Contentment Philippians 4:10-11 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Emotions, Joy, Trials & Challenges
June 22, 2018 Rejoicing and Peace Philippians 4:4-7 Christianity, Discipleship, Witness, Life, Emotions, Joy, Peace
April 10, 2018 Overflowing Love John 15:9-17 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Emotions, Joy, Family & Relationships
April 9, 2018 In the Stillness 1 Kings 19:3-13 Listening, Bible, God's Word, Life, Emotions, Joy
April 8, 2018 Joy in Worship Psalm 98 Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, Life, Emotions, Joy
April 7, 2018 Joy in Belonging Luke 22:14-20: Philippians 1:4-6 Life, Emotions, Joy, Family & Relationships, Christian Life, Community
April 6, 2018 “Wonder-full” Joy Job 39:19-25 Christianity, Doctrine, Creation, Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
April 5, 2018 Gratitude Psalm 107:1-16 Thankfulness, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Easter
April 4, 2018 Ultimate Blessing and Joy Matthew 5:1-12 Life, Emotions, Happiness, Joy, Trials & Challenges
April 3, 2018 A Definition of Joy Galatians 5:13-26 Christianity, Doctrine, New Life, God, Holy Spirit, Life, Emotions, Joy
March 26, 2018 Blindness in Jerusalem Psalm 122; Luke 19:28-44 Christianity, Doctrine, Truth, Life, Emotions, Joy, Peace
May 22, 2017 Need to Get Clean? Malachi 3:2; Mark 1:1-8 Christianity, Doctrine, New Life, God, Life, Emotions, Joy
April 16, 2017 The Resurrection: Frightening News Matthew 28:1-10 Christianity, Salvation, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Easter
February 9, 2017 The Stranger at Home Luke 15:25-32 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
January 28, 2017 Joyful and Watchful Esther 9:29-32; Micah 7:1-7 Life, Emotions, Joy, Trials & Challenges, Persecution, Christian Life
December 29, 2013 New Year Blessing Romans 15:1-13 Life, Emotions, Joy, Peace, Hope
August 20, 2013 Blessed Assurance John 10:22-30 Thankfulness, Christianity, Salvation, Life, Emotions, Joy
May 19, 2013 The Power of Promises Matthew 26:34-35, 69-75 Life, Emotions, Joy, Peace, Christian Life, Community
December 16, 2012 John's Joy John 3:22-30 Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Advent
December 11, 2012 Rejoice Always 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 Thankfulness, God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy
December 10, 2012 Children of the Light 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Faith, Life, Emotions, Joy
December 5, 2012 Our Glory and Joy 1 Thessalonians 2:17-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Repentance, God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy
December 1, 2012 The Baby Leaped for Joy Luke 1:39-45 Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Advent
May 31, 2012 The Joy of the Walk Psalm 51 Christianity, Salvation, God, Life, Emotions, Joy
May 4, 2012 Getting Saved Philippians 2:12-18 Christianity, Salvation, God, Holy Spirit, Life, Emotions, Joy
May 3, 2012 Walking With God Genesis 5:21-24 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life
April 8, 2012 Freedom Romans 6:1-7, 23 Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Easter
February 22, 2012 Joy in Understanding Nehemiah 8:1-12 Bible, God's Word, Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, Life, Emotions, Joy
January 14, 2012 The Secret to Joyfulness 1 Thessalonians 5:16-22 Life, Emotions, Joy
January 13, 2012 Joy 1 Thessalonians 1:1-6 God, Holy Spirit, Life, Emotions, Joy
September 30, 2008 Stand Firm in His Joy Philippians 1:3-11; 4:1 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 29, 2008 Joyful Encouragement Philippians 4:14-23 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 28, 2008 Joy as Contentment Philippians 4:10-13 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 27, 2008 Joy and Excellence Colossians 3:1-4 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 26, 2008 Prayerful Joy Philippians 4:6-7 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 25, 2008 Gentle Joy Philippians 4:2-5 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 24, 2008 The Joy of Transformation Philippians 3:17-21 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 23, 2008 Forward-looking Joy Philippians 3:12-16 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 22, 2008 Joy in the Midst of Anxiety Philippians 4:4-7 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 21, 2008 Protecting Joy From Self-centeredness Philippians 3:12-21 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 20, 2008 Protecting Joy From Legalism Ephesians 2:1-10 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 19, 2008 Protecting Joy From Pride Philippians 3:2-7 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 18, 2008 Protecting Joy Philippians 3:1-9 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 17, 2008 Joy in Friendships Philippians 2:19-30 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 16, 2008 Joy in the Word Philippians 2:14-18 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 15, 2008 Joy in Purity Philippians 2:14-15 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 14, 2008 Joy in Growth Philippians 2:12-13 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 13, 2008 Joy in Hope Philippians 2:9-11 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 12, 2008 Joy in Service 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 11, 2008 Joy in Humility Philippians 2:1-8 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 10, 2008 Complete Joy Philippians 2:1-5 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 9, 2008 Life Worthy of the Gospel Philippians 1:27-30 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 8, 2008 Living the Gospel Philippians 1:18b-26 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 7, 2008 The March of the Gospel Philippians 1:12-18 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 6, 2008 The Goal of the Gospel Philippians 1:9-11 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 5, 2008 The Lifelong Gospel Psalm 121; Philippians 1:3-6 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 4, 2008 The People of the Gospel Philippians 1:3-8 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 3, 2008 The God of the Gospel Philippians 1:3-4 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 2, 2008 The Gifts of Grace and Peace Philippians 1:1-2 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
September 1, 2008 Rejoicing Always Philippians 4:4-7 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God