Good morning, and I can say it’s a good morning! I slept all night and woke up as normal people do. Anyway, as I was reading this morning, the last part of Nehemiah 8:10 caught my attention, it says, “The joy of the Lord is your strength.” Now that’s a powerful reminder of where our true strength comes from and that joy isn’t just a feeling, it’s a choice rooted in our relationship with God, it’s about finding delight in His presence and trusting His promises, even when life gets tough.

Folks, when we focus on God’s goodness and faithfulness, we have the strength to face whatever comes our way. Remember, it’s not our circumstances that define us, it’s the strength we draw from God’s joy.

Have a blessed day!