This week Pastor Travis shares a message with us about Advent, this is week 3 about Joy.
These are some of the key scriptures:
Romans 15:13 (NLT)
13 I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Galatians 5:22-23 (NLT)
22 But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things!
Luke 2:10-11 (KJV)
10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Nehemiah 8:10 (NLT)
10 And Nehemiah[a] continued, “Go and celebrate with a feast of rich foods and sweet drinks, and share gifts of food with people who have nothing prepared. This is a sacred day before our Lord. Don’t be dejected and sad, for the joy of the Lord is your strength!”
John 15:9-11 NLT, John 15:12 NLT, Psalm 63:6-7. NLT, Psalm 63:6-7. NLT, James 1:2-4 NLT, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NLT, Genesis 21:5-7 NLT, Genesis 21:5-7 NLT