Category: joy

• Finding Fulfillment Beyond Material Desires

  

  The pursuit of fulfillment often leads to material desires and fleeting accomplishments that may mask a deeper spiritual craving for connection with God. True satisfaction arises from an intimate relationship with Him, shifting desires from worldly pursuits to spiritual growth. Emphasizing prayer, generosity, and worship nurtures this divine connection.

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  18th April 2025

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• Cultivating Joy: 5 Biblical ways to develop lasting joy and happiness

  https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-4wrxj-1698fae The distinction between joy and happiness, is discussed, emphasizing the endurance of joy. Suggestions of how to maintain hope and cultivate joy are given.

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  11th August 2024

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• Find solace in faith

  When we are troubled, we can find solace in faith in our God who is bigger than anything we might face.

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  21st April 2024

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• The birth of our saviour

  During the Christmas season many of us get caught up in the busyness, partying and preparation for a great celebration. We look for the perfect gift, decorate our homes, plan lavish meals, and invite loved ones to the feast. At this time, do we slow down and consider what we are preparing for and what…

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  19th December 2023

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• The simplicity of giving

  https://unsplash.com/photos/person-sitting-on-floor-near-people-pVmjvK44Dao Sometimes when we consider the tragedies, injustices and needs in this world, we may become overwhelmed. We might think there are so many problems we can’t possibly make a difference. And if we could, where would we start? But just like the song title by Paul Kelly: From little things big things grow, little…

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  28th October 2023

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• Out of the mouths of babes

  The author reflects on the unique perspectives of grandchildren, highlighting their curiosity about life and faith after losing a pet. Emphasizing the significance of grandparents in nurturing spiritual values, the piece underscores the responsibilities of guiding future generations in love and faith while fostering meaningful relationships.

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  5th August 2023

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• Gratitude: Embracing God’s Goodness in Daily Life

  

  The blog emphasizes gratitude towards God, highlighting King David’s example of thanksgiving. It references biblical reminders of God’s goodness, such as the Passover and the Lord’s Supper. The author shares personal blessings, illustrating God’s constant provision despite challenges, urging readers to journal and reflect on their blessings to nurture faith and joy.

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  19th July 2023

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• Finding Hope in Faith: A Journey with God

  The content emphasizes that hope is rooted in faith and trust in God, whose plans may differ from our own expectations. Personal experiences illustrate how patience and support led to healing and growth for the author’s daughter. It encourages building hope through prayer, worship, community, and studying scripture.

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  2nd July 2023

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• Finding Hope in Grief: Embracing God’s Love

  The content addresses the complexities of grief and loss, exploring how individuals react to such experiences. It emphasizes the importance of faith in God, suggesting that despite life’s hardships, divine love and support are available. The author encourages a perspective shift towards hope and trust in God, highlighting the significance of spiritual connection and inner…

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  18th June 2023

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