Jesus emptied himself of his equality with God to become fully human. In doing so, he shows us a model for empathy, curiosity, and humility, which are keys to living a joyful life in Christ.

Reflection Questions:
1. How do you express your appreciation to those who have done or said something that has helped make your joy complete?
2. Is there something you do on a regular basis that gifts joy to another person?
3. What might God be calling you to do in 2025 that will be “living the same mind that was in Christ Jesus?” 

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