PPT-The Joy Jesus Brings

The Joy of Jesus Birth THE JOY OF PREPARING OTHERS FOR JESUS Zacharias amp Elizabeth rejoiced to prepare John for Jesus Luke 1514 John rejoiced to prepare Israel for Jesus Luke . 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. . Jesus is rooting for you. He wants you to succeed.. . . Romans . 8:31-34. 31. What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? . 32. He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things?. God loves the . cheerful giver. “. Joy” is something we choose… . a . decision . to . be fruitful . and . contented. . When . we are delighted and pleased with good fortune (often outside forces which we don’t control) such as good health, good relationships, a good job, a good house, and plenty of food and clothing. God. . . II. God’s joy brings . strength. .. III. God’s joy brings . results. .. 1. Joy brings . praise. . . 2. Joy brings . sacrifices. . of . joy. . 3. . Joy brings . expressions. . 17 The seventy-two returned with joy and said, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in your name.” 18 [Jesus] replied, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven. 19 I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you. 20 However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven. An . overflowing well. ,. No . tongue can tell!. Joy, Unspeakable Joy, . Rises . in my soul. ,. N. ever . lets me go!. “Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!” (Philippians 4:4).. Joy In Our Religion. Kingdom Is Joy. The Kingdom Is Joy. 1) Notice Paul’s observation about the kingdom.. “Therefore do not let your good be spoken of as evil; for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit” (Romans 14:16-17).. Two Great Commodities : . Joy . and Peace. Looking for j. oy . and . peace . in the wrong places. Job 20:4,5. 4 "Do you not know this of old, Since man was placed on earth, . 5 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the hypocrite is but for a moment? . 3. John 15:1-11. 1. John. 2:19. They . went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us. But they went out, that it might become plain that they all are not of us.. 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. Chris Tomlin. Joy to the world. The 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 . H. eaven. And . 10. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. . 11 . Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.. Unachieved . Expectations. Joy. . Busters. Unresolved . Conflicts. Joy. . Busters. Undisciplined . Behaviors. Joy. . Builders. Recognize . God’s Joy. Joy. . Builders. Restate .