“In God’s Presence there is fullness and joy.” Psalm 16:11

So many I have talked with in life approach God from a point of intimidation, or fear, or uncertainty, like they are entering a courtroom and approaching a stern judge with strong eyes and a large gavel. In fact, one word that I do not hear often from people as they approach God is the word “Joy”. And yet, scripture associates the word Joy with God over and over again. “The Joy of the Lord is our strength” in Nehemiah 8:10 is one of my favorite verses, as is, “May the God of all hope fill you with joy and peace” in Romans 15:13. Only a joyful God could create all that our eyes behold. Think about it,

You Have To Be In A Good Mood To Invent Daisies!

God is in a good mood and He want’s a relationship with you. All that guilt or trepidation you feel when approaching God, He wants to take care of that for you, and through Christ forgiveness put it behind you, then move forward with an incredible relationship. When God says to Jeremiah, “I have plans for you, plans to prosper you” He is speaking that to you today. Get past your fears and come before the Lord with thanksgiving! A joy filled life is waiting for you.