What if joy isn’t about circumstances but about strength? True joy is anchored in the unwavering truth that God is our strength, no matter what we face. 

Reflection Questions:
1. What does it mean for you to have healthy emotions?  
2. How can you experience joy amid hardship?
3. What do you think it means to believe that “the joy of the Lord is your strength”?

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