May 2nd, 2025
by Don Twiford
by Don Twiford

The Joy of the Lord
Scripture: Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV)
"Nehemiah said, 'Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.'"
Reflection:
Joy is a gift from God that strengthens us, even in difficult times. Nehemiah reminds us that the joy of the Lord is our strength. Reflect on how you can cultivate joy in your life and share it with others.
Prayer:
Heavenly Father, thank You for the joy that comes from knowing You. Help me to find strength in Your joy and to share it with those around me. May my life be a reflection of Your goodness and love. Amen.
Action:
Take time today to do something that brings you joy. Share that joy with someone else by encouraging them or spending time together.
Scripture: Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV)
"Nehemiah said, 'Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.'"
Reflection:
Joy is a gift from God that strengthens us, even in difficult times. Nehemiah reminds us that the joy of the Lord is our strength. Reflect on how you can cultivate joy in your life and share it with others.
Prayer:
Heavenly Father, thank You for the joy that comes from knowing You. Help me to find strength in Your joy and to share it with those around me. May my life be a reflection of Your goodness and love. Amen.
Action:
Take time today to do something that brings you joy. Share that joy with someone else by encouraging them or spending time together.
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