Choose Joy: A Gift from the Holy Spirit

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Are you feeling sad, anxious about life? Today I would like to tell you why you should choose Joy: A Gift from the Holy Spirit

In a world filled with stress, sadness, and uncertainty, joy can feel out of reach. But as a believer, you are not left to face this world alone — you have the Holy Spirit living within you. And one of the fruits of the Spirit is joy.

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness…” (Galatians 5:22). This joy isn’t based on perfect circumstances — it’s rooted in God’s presence and His promises.

True joy comes from knowing who you belong to, not what’s happening around you. The world offers temporary happiness, but God offers lasting joy. “The joy of the Lord is your strength” (Nehemiah 8:10). This joy strengthens you to face life’s trials without being overwhelmed by them.

Even when life is painful, you can choose joy — not by pretending everything is okay, but by trusting that God is still at work. “Though the fig tree does not bud… yet I will rejoice in the Lord” (Habakkuk 3:17–18). Joy is a declaration of faith.

Choosing joy is not denying reality — it’s choosing to anchor your heart in God’s goodness despite reality. Invite the Holy Spirit to fill you with joy each day. Speak gratitude. Focus on truth. Worship in the storm.

Joy is your birthright as a child of God. Receive it, live it, and let it shine through you — because your joy can be someone else’s hope.

Thank you.

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