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When life shifts toward struggles or pain or disappointment, where do you turn? When uncertainty invades or sorrow seeps in, where do you look for answers? Turn to one of over 7,000 biblical reminders of God’s care, concern, and guardianship. Unshakable Hope-Joy is the third installment of a three part series. Part 1 is Unshakable Hope-Strength and Part 2 is Unshakable Hope - Courage.

Enduring the loss of a pet is a difficult transitional challenge. Pets are members of families and when one passes away, it can be a hard event to recover from. Although feelings of grief are present, remember that GOD’s promises are still true. In this Plan readers will be encouraged to stand on God’s word, because even in despairing times , God provides Joy in the Mourning.

This 11-day video devotional series is based on Paul’s Letter to the Philippians. These are unprecedented times. When there doesn’t seem a reason to have joy, not to mention to share it, remember God’s Word is unwavering. It speaks to every time and every situation.

Have you ever thought you’ve run too far from God to return?  Enjoy this plan on being transformed from anger to joy.

The Bible tells us that "in His presence is fullness of joy" and that "the joy of the Lord is our strength". Joy isn't simply another emotion; it is a fruit of the Spirit and one of the best weapons in your arsenal to fight against discouragement, depression, and defeat. Learn what the Bible has to say about joy, and strengthening yourself to become a defiantly joyful Christian.

We are overstressed. Culture tells us to combat our stress by chasing the next happy moment. But the Bible paints a different picture. This six-day plan will show you how you can practically combat your daily stress by making Biblical joy a habit.

This 14-day plan is a collection of devotions on finding true joy in God. Each day features a Scripture reference and a meditational thought on living a joy-filled life, as well as a closing prayer. The content for this devotional was taken from: "Where Hope Blossoms" by Nina Smit.

This plan explores generosity as a key mark of leadership and a source of joy. Generosity was demonstrated by King David, Israel’s greatest king, and by his officials, commanders, and subjects, who gave willingly so that King Solomon, David’s son, would be able to build a temple for God.

Whatever your personality or circumstance, God has a word of encouragement for you: You can still know joy. Speaking from her own journey of pain and hope, Kay Warren reminds us that joy is not a nice add-on to your life; it is God’s purpose for your life. And it’s something that’s within your control. Happiness will never be enough. You were meant for more. You were meant for joy.

 Everyone struggles. Whether it’s an unexpected challenge involving your health, job, or finances, or simply getting up every morning, paying the bills, feeding the kids, and trying to carve out a few minutes to exercise while still making time for church, yourself, and your spouse, this 7-day devotional will help you appreciate the redemptive beauty of your everyday challenges and discover how they fit into God’s amazing and totally unique plan for your life! For More Information, please visit NicoleUnice.com    

Unforgiveness is like a cancer to the soul. What starts out as an unwillingness to show grace to someone spreads throughout the soul to impact every relationship we have with others and even our walk with the Lord. Left unchecked, refusing to forgive can be just as deadly to our soul as physical disease is to our body.

In the midst of life’s difficulties, joy can sometimes feel out of reach. But Jesus has more for His followers than a life of striving, pain, and discontent. He offers life abundant, life to the fullest, life brimming with joy! In this devotional, bestselling author Sarah Young offers biblical reminders that will intimately connect you with Jesus and joy through life’s circumstances. Devotionals drawn from Jesus Always.

Motherhood is hard. It is easy to get lost in the demands of parenting and lose the enjoyment of raising children. The good news is you can find overwhelming joy in motherhood. God chose you specifically to be your child's mother. Reignite your joy as a parent using God's Word.

There are people in the world who are vibrant. Their joy is contagious, their peace is deep, and their compassion is engaging. You were chosen to live vibrantly at your moment in history. Not only have you been given the job of living vibrantly, but you have also been fully equipped to live a vibrant and expansive life.

If you could have joy for the rest of your life, would you choose to? If in the midst of the hardest circumstances, you could somehow smile, would you? If there was a way to be happy and full of laughter all the time, should you? This 5-day reading plan by Baylor Wilson will encourage you to receive the everlasting joy that Jesus offers no matter what you’re walking through.

This video series looks at finding joy in the difficult commands of God.  

Have you ever watched a child spin in the sunshine or cartwheel across the lawn? Kids are so free in their minds and bodies. Can you imagine God designed us to have this same free spirit? This 5 day plan helps you find freedom in relationship with Him. Read along and be encouraged by his promise: "I have more for you", he says.

There are often times when we do not understand the difficult moments we are going through. This plan will help you understand that God allows pain, anguish, and suffering moments just for us to understand our current situation. It will be four days of reflection and immersion in the Word of God for you to understand what God wants from you. I know you will experience an incredible transformation!

This is going to be an awesome week because this week, it should make you happy! And what could be better than finding joy and spreading it? Often it's just little things that we overlook in everyday life that make a big difference! Are you ready to find JOY this week?

In this Advent journey through Luke 1 – 2, Christopher Ash brings these familiar passages to life with fresh insight, colour and depth. As you soak up the Scriptures, you'll experience the joy of Christmas through the eyes of those who witnessed it first-hand. This bible reading plan contains the first three entries in Christopher Ash's Advent devotional Repeat the Sounding Joy.

In this five-day devotional, we'll explore the godly attribute of joy, the second fruit of the Spirit listed in Galatians 5:22-23.

This video series teaches you what true joy and peace look like.

As believers in Jesus Christ, we ought to radiate an outrageous, contagious, and unexplainable happiness because of what we celebrate this time of the year. Join pastor Marc Rae in this third devotional plan as he tells the story of the first Advent and connects us to the Source of this unending joy: Jesus. Shout it from the rooftops, “Joy to the world, the Lord has come!”

No matter what's going on in your life, no matter your circumstances, this video devotional plan will show you how you can find joy in everything.

In our challenging world how do we find true and lasting joy? Scripture tells us to delight in the Lord. While we may know this on the surface, it can be incredibly difficult to let it seep into our hearts. These devotions will explore how we find our way out of depression and into delight.