Have you ever looked at a picture-perfect family portrait on social media and wondered, "What's really going on behind that smile?" We've all been there, grappling with the chaos that life throws our way while chasing after those fleeting moments of joy. In our Easter message, Jacob peels back the polished veneer to reveal the messy, yet authentic journey of finding happiness amidst the unpredictability of life.
As we navigate through these candid confessions, we also dive into the spiritual aspects of joy. We reflect on the experiences of biblical figures like Jesus and Paul to extract practical wisdom on maintaining a joyful heart amidst adversity. It's a heartfelt reminder that a life of joy isn't about dodging the storms but learning to dance in the rain.
Walk in Joy
Jacob Gaines
Mar 31, 2024
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