7 quotes found
“Like other spiritual fruit, joy must be cultivated.”
“Joy is found in Jesus when we rejoice in Him. We can rejoice our way to joy!”
“Feelings are involuntary reactions, so God does not say, "Feel joy." He says, "Rejoice!" It's a choice.”
“Choose joy! Joy is a choice. Joy is a witness. Joy is a therapy. Joy is a habit. If Jesus, who drank so deeply of the world's sorrow, could be filled with so much fun and laughter, then so can I.”
“How do we handle feelings? What significance should we attach to them? If we want to keep our feelings from deceiving and defeating us, we must make some tough choices in our lives. We must trust G...”
“Christians know that joy is more than a feeling or an on-again, off-again sentiment that changes according to the circumstances they face. Followers of Jesus Christ distinguish between lasting joy ...”
“Worry is common, it's not good for us, it accomplishes little, and it dishonors the God who cares for us. Worry may be our most enduring form of unbelief.”
