June 24, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 14:28 — 19.9MB)Presented by Lisa Bishop It is true that joy can often feel fleeting. It can be hard to hold onto. Sometimes taking hold of joy can be like trying to…
June 23, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 4.1MB)How joyful are you? Here are a few more ways to cultivate a more cheerful and glad spirit. And the first way is to: Practice Patience and Pray We have…
June 22, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 4.1MB)Do you let other people steal your joy? We all know people who walk through life acting like victims of their circumstances. They blame the weather, traffic, their job, or…
June 21, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 4.1MB)Do you remember the catchy tune, “I’ve got the joy, joy, joy, joy, deep in my heart?” The song often referred to as “I’ve Got the Joy,” is often sung…
June 20, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 4.1MB)Have you ever heard the saying “Comparison is the thief of joy?” We’re talking about joy killers and a sure-fire killjoy is comparison. Have you ever been scrolling through LinkedIn…
June 19, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 4.1MB)There are joy killers in life and I want to talk about the keys to cultivating greater joy. Who doesn’t want more joy? And here is what is true: You…
June 17, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 14:28 — 19.9MB)Years ago I began to question the self-esteem message which was everywhere. They said you had to feel good about yourself in order to have a good life. But something…
June 16, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 4.1MB)There is no more effective testimony that you can have as a Christ-follower than to consistently be a joyful person. Someone has said, “Joy is the flag flying high above…
June 15, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 4.1MB)Sometimes our joy is lost because of where we allow our minds and thoughts to go. For example, are you harboring any bitterness? Maybe it’s just a wee bit, but…
June 14, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 4.1MB)We know that joy should be the trademark of a Christian. But the thing is, there is so much negativity and bad news in our world today that if you’re…
June 13, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 4.1MB)Do you ever wake up some days and just feel like everything’s wrong and nothing is right? I have those days. The joy of the Lord that we often sing…
June 12, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:00 — 4.1MB)If you could measure joy—how joyful you are—any guess what score you would get? Have you been joyful much lately? Well, there is no way to measure just how joyful…