PPT-An Analysis of Joy

Kogawas excerpt from Obasan United we stand divided we fallAesop By Alexis White Hannah Bush and Madeline Trimble What or Theme Statement The Japanese Canadians from the excerpt in Joy . John 15:11, 16:21-22 (Galatians 5:22-3). (Again thanks to Philip D. . Kennison. , Life on the Vine – . Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit in Christian Community). Life on the Vine – Joy John 15:11, 16:21-22. The Joy Luck Club. Amy Tan. The novel spans from the 1920s through the 1980s, following two generations of women. . Mothers, born and raised in China, find themselves in San Francisco raising their own daughters. . Grace brings Joy. The old circumstances of the law said this, . I have to do good works. , I must be . Self-reliant . but that led to thoughts . You will never be good enough. , you . are far off. , feelings of . A God-ward focus – a focused plan and endeavor of being the person God would have him to be and do. Godly joy rejoices in what God rejoices.. A deep gladness and delight that is not fleeting but enduring.. In Coming to God. (Matthew 5:3-5). “Blessed” means “happy” or “joyous”. (Psalm 1:1-3). Surprised by joy in coming to God. Surprised by joy in walking with God. Surprised by joy in taking God back to our troubled life . Luke 10:17-20. Pastor . Keone. What brings you joy?. Circle only the things that are eternal. What do you have left?. Many times our joy is defined by our circumstances or emotions.. Luke 10:17-20 . . Joy to the world . T. he . Lord is come. Let earth receive her King. Let . every heart prepare Him room. And Heaven and nature sing. And Heaven and nature sing. And Heaven and Heaven and nature sing. Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. . There is a reason John the apostle is writing: that our joy may be complete.. Who . is the we here?. The . we in verse 1 refers to the . apostles. The . we in verse 2,3 refers to all Christians.. Verse . The Joy of Jesus’ Birth. THE JOY . OF . PREPARING. OTHERS FOR JESUS. Zacharias. & . Elizabeth. . rejoiced to prepare John for Jesus (Luke 1:5-14). John. . rejoiced to prepare Israel for Jesus (Luke . In . Inescapable Troubles. The world thinks some aspects of Christianity are insane. . This is one of those aspects.. I Corinthians 1: 18. . For the word of the cross is . foolishness to those who are perishing. Isaiah 35:1-10. Advent Sundays. Hope. Love. Joy. Peace. What is real joy ?. What is it (not) ?. Instantaneous pleasure ?. ?. ?. What is real joy ?. What is it (not) ?. Instantaneous pleasure ?. A. n artificial experience ?. Joy From The Son Who Pleases His Father. From Trust To Joy. “We’re never so vulnerable that when we trust someone – but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.”. --Walter Anderson. Unachieved . Expectations. Joy. . Busters. Unresolved . Conflicts. Joy. . Busters. Undisciplined . Behaviors. Joy. . Builders. Recognize . God’s Joy. Joy. . Builders. Restate .