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Joy allows for every day to be a Happy Today!
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Choose Joy: This is the day the Lord has made!

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago014 mins

As we begin today, we need to make sure our focus is on the right thing so that we can choose joy. This is the day that the Lord has made so let us rejoice and be glad in it. Not because of our circumstances, but because of who God is and what He is…

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Sharing Joy to make Christmas Merry and Bright

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago011 mins

Do you remember the message to was given about the first Christmas by the angels to the shepherds? Let’s actively share the joy of the Lord with others as we celebrate Christmas, endeavoring to make today merry and bright for everyone we encounter. Do you vividly recall the profound message delivered by the angels to…

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Attitudes-Live in love because perfect love expels all fear!

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago010 mins

Consider what attitude is and how it has come to be. Consider the attitudes you are living your life with today. Doing some research, I discovered the following: Attitude is a learned tendency to evaluate things in a certain way. It can refer to a set of emotions, beliefs, and behaviors toward a particular object, person,…

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Response of faith: Joy unspeakable that won’t go away…

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago08 mins

We are awake knowing that every breath we breath is from God. What will your response of faith be as you start the day, how about when you get halfway through, what about as it closes out? Will you live in the joy unspeakable that won’t go away? With just enough strength to make it…

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Source: Finding and Being Filled with Joy and Peace

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago09 mins

As we close in on Christmas, it’s a time to find and be filled with joy and peace. We need a source! It’s something that shouldn’t be a once in a year type of thing but something that lasts throughout the year. To have it you need to find it and receive it. To keep…

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Focus ensures you don’t let go of your joy.

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago08 mins

Joy is something we learn about through the story of the birth of Jesus. Focus on Jesus is something we learn through the shepherds who received the message from the angels. As we begin today, let’s not forget the message of the angels that said: “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news…

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Rejoice always with joy and thanksgiving even when you are not happy.
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Rejoice Always: Always is a lot of the time

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago06 mins

Ever considered what always really means? What about the implications of being called to rejoice always? Let’s explore this idea. Look for ways on the good and the bad days to find joy and be thankful. Maintain a positive focus in both good and bad times for joy and gratitude. Choosing joy in tough times….

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Pray even when you don’t see it because it works.

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago2 years ago09 mins

Pray to start your day, end your day, and most importantly to help you get through your day! In my daily devotional today from Daniel, the importance of prayer was elevated in my mind when the angel Gabriel spoke the following to Daniel: ‘I went on praying and confessing my sin and the sin of…

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Express adoration, praise, and joy because of who you know.

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago2 years ago010 mins

Firstly, you know who created you right? Secondly, you know He created you on purpose, with purpose, and for a purpose right? Finally, take this knowledge and express adoration, praise, and joy. Express gratitude Furthermore, as I prepare for today, knowing it is Palm Sunday I reflect on what happened. Today brings the reality of…

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Unexpected Places: Strength and Joy comes from …

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago2 years ago05 mins

Firstly, do you remember how in James 1 we are to consider it pure joy? Secondly, do you remember the unexpected places that this pure joy is to come from? Finally, do you remember why? ‘Consider it nothing but joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you fall into various trials. Be assured that the testing…

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Reasons to always consider joy!

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago1 year ago05 mins

First, when we choose to act and respond in ways that bring joy to God we will find strength! ‘Then Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy to the Lord your God; do not mourn…

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It’s today and stuff’s going to happen. How will you make it thru?

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago2 years ago011 mins

Stuff’s going to happen that we can’t control. Stuff’s going to happen and so we need to be ready and prepared for how we will respond! Ever woken up early and couldn’t go back to sleep? How did you respond? Have you ever gotten up before your alarm and realized you forgot something as you…

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  • Who God created you to be:Take Time to grab a hold of it! February 8, 2025
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  • Your Attitude Can Make You Patient with All November 30, 2024
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  • Ready in and out of season to give an answer September 25, 2024
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