Joy is more than happiness; joy is an anchor in our life, even when things aren't going well we can be filled with the joy that only a relationship with Jesus Christ and God the Father.
Who was Jesus Christ? What was Jesus Christ? Was He merely a gentle, kind person who went around saying gentle, kind things and who died for our sins? Or was He much more than that?
No matter how much we may have accomplished in life, what God has in store for us is greater. We just need to be willing to listen to His still small voice.
The Passover, with its rich and meaningful ceremony, begins the Holy Day year, revealing God's plan for mankind. Have you considered its personal significance to you?
A football quarterback went to the "extreme" measure of ridding himself of his smart phone to focus on his job. We need this same focus on our living God.