Day 7 of 40 Days to a Joy-Filled Life put responsibility for joy squarely on our own shoulders. If your emotional life is not where you want it to be, Newberry insists, it’s because you focus on the negative aspects of your life. He states, “What you dwell upon becomes increasing conspicuous in your own … Continue reading 40 Day Journey to Joy – Day 7
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40 Day Journey to Joy – Day 6
Goals. We’ve all heard how necessary goals are to creating the a bright future but most of us, including me, just keep going where the wind takes us. On Day 6 of 40 Days to a Joy-Filled Life, Tommy Newberry stresses how important goals are to finding the joy you and I are seeking. Goal … Continue reading 40 Day Journey to Joy – Day 6
A 40 Day Journey to Joy – Day 2
Tommy Newberry begins Day 2 of 40 Days to a Joy-Filled Life by asking the question, “Do you believe that God has great plans for your future?” Most Christians, if they were truthful, would answer a lukewarm, “Yeah, I do, whatever.” We know that Jeremiah 29:11 says He does. He has “plans for good and … Continue reading A 40 Day Journey to Joy – Day 2
Walk After the Spirit
It is vital that, as Christians, we live from our born-again spirit. Spirit is that place in us that is perfect, that is in communion with God. In that place there is all the wisdom, knowledge and love we need for life. It is all goodness. There is no need for law or rules there … Continue reading Walk After the Spirit