The Secret to Having Joy 😁

Pastor Chris Andrews (Discipleship + Missions Pastor) - 1 John 1 (1 John 1:1-10; 2:1-2; Galatians 5:22-23; 1 Thessalonians 5:19; Matthew 6:1-2 & 5; 13:20-22; 23:25-28; Luke 7:41-43)

 

God has made a way for each person to live joyfully!

Listen to this practical message on The Secret to Having Joy. We will be studying 1 John 1 and learning about the true source of joy in our life, and how we can restore joy to your life if it has faded.

 

The Secret to Having Joy 😁

I. Where Joy Starts
-Joy starts with a personal relationship with Jesus.

II. When Joy Fades
-Joy fades when we sin and walk in darkness.
-Joy is a natural response to the grace of God.

To be a Christian without joy...do these things:
1. Keep pretending
2. Lie to yourself
3. Avoid honesty and confession

III. The Way Joy is Restored
-Joy is restored when we confess our sins and accept the sacrifice of Jesus.