What Our World Needs Now, Part 2: Joy // Samer Massad

North Point Community Church

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Though circumstantial happiness is inherently fleeting, we still have a tendency to chase happiness when what we really long for is joy. But lasting joy isn’t something we can chase. In John 15, Jesus reveals where joy comes from and how we can experience it

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0:00.0	Hey,
0:06.0	everybody it's Andy. Welcome or welcome back to the North Point Community Church podcast.
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0:35.0	Enjoy.
0:36.0	So I want to start with a question that maybe you could answer about something
0:45.2	happened recently maybe sometime less recently but the question is I want you to think
0:49.4	about when was the last time when was the last time you felt overwhelming joy. It might have been an engagement that happened.
0:58.2	Maybe it was a wedding day, you know? Dad you're like, no, that's not it.
1:02.6	Maybe it was the birth of a child or the birth of a grandchild,
1:07.7	you know, those are way cuter than your kids were,
1:10.3	aren't they?
1:11.7	Maybe something at work, maybe it was a promotion, maybe your favorite
1:15.2	sports team ended a championship drought. Like when was the last time you felt overwhelming
1:20.8	joy? For me, it's a pretty easy one for me personally. I've got three girls,
1:26.2	fourth girl on the way and we recently took our two oldest girls to Disney World and we decided we want to take them back
1:34.5	before baby enters into the world but we said this time we're gonna surprise
1:39.5	them so playing the whole thing and we did not tell them we were going to Disney until we were in the van.
1:45.4	Van is packed in the driveway ready to head there and rather than tell you about it,
1:49.9	this was the moment when we told them we were going,
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