These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full. John 15:11 NKJV We sing the song “The Joy of the Lord is my Strength”. Yet if asked, many would say they don’t have joy. I’ve been there. Have you? Joy doesn’t come from experiences, relationships or things. It is very elusive. The more we want it the more it slips away from us until we become very unhappy….
O Lord, I approach Your throne of mercy trusting only in the merit of Jesus. But You ask me to come,so I come. We listen to sermons, we read our Bible and try to be holy. We do our best to live right. And yet… And yet we are lonely. Lonely for You, our Creator. We have earthly friends and family. But there is a deeper need. A deeper emptiness. Nothing and no one can fill that need except You. …
Could we be missing something, maybe a great experience in our walk of faith? We want to walk in His will. School graduates want to know God’s will for their lives. Many believers want to know they are daily walking in His will. But how to know? Dare I say, do we need to know the big picture? Are we so fixated on discovering God’s will for our lives that we miss life? Are we so concerned about becoming all…
Dear subscriber, I seem to be having difficulty sending this Sunday prayer through as an email by itself. So I will post it here. I will try again Monday. Maybe the forms have changed and I need to learn something new. Have a blessed week.
