Joy
The God Who Speaks - Week 3
Part of The God Who Speaks—Advent 2024
December 15, 2024


“Hallmark Hope” and “Panda Peace” versus the Joy of

.


“Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by

, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world.”(Hebrews 1:1-2)


SIMCHAH: Joy, gladness, mirth, rejoicing. Is frequently associated with festivals, worship, and the blessings of God. It reflects both an

state of joy and the expression of that joy through actions and celebrations. (Biblehub.com)


Joy makes you just a little bit

.


“When the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the baby in my womb

.” (Luke 1:44)


…“And Mary Said, ‘My Soul

the Lord, and my spirit in God my Savior.” (Luke 1:46)
Joy cannot be based on .
Joy cannot be based on .
Joy is a in deep darkness.


Magnify your Lord instead of

your life.


For next week, please read Zephaniah 3:14-20; 1 John 4:7-16; John 15:9-17