'Choose Joy' - Brian Leifeste

Published: July 1, 2016, 3:58 p.m.

Phil. 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! (a command)

Rejoice:

1. Why Joy? Why rejoicing? Why gratitude? _______________________ 

Neh. 8:10 Then he said to them, "Go your way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”

2. The joy of the Lord is _______________________.

Psalm 16:11 You will show me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore. 

3. Joy comes from being in His ________________.

Psalm 32:11 Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, you righteous; And shout for joy, all you upright in heart! 

4. Shout for joy all you _________________ in heart.

_________________________________ what the Lord has done in You! Shout for joy. I was dead but now I’m alive.

Eph. 2:1 And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins,

5. I’m not the __________________.

Psalm 33:1-8 / Psalm 51:12 / Jer. 15:16 / Matt. 2:10 / Matt. 28:8 / Luke 2:10 / Luke 10:17-20 / Luke 15:7,10 / John 15:11 / Acts 8:3-8 / Acts 20:24 / Rom. 15:13 / James 1:2 / 1 Peter 1:8 / 1 John 1:4 / 3 John 1:4 / Jude 1:24


6. How do we tap into Joy? __________________ / Phil. 4:4