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Your Question:
Can our daily choices bring joy to others when we're feeling overwhelmed?
Answer:
As someone who has experienced the ups and downs of life, I can attest that our daily choices can indeed bring joy to others even when we're feeling overwhelmed. When I'm going through a tough time, my family is always there to support me, and I try to make an effort to be present for them too. Whether it's playing a game with Joshua or Rebecca, or just being there to listen to Susan, I've found that focusing on the needs of others can help shift my perspective and bring a sense of joy. As a pastor, I've also seen firsthand how small acts of kindness and service can bring joy to others. Even when we're feeling overwhelmed, we can still choose to serve others and bring a smile to their face. It's not always easy, but it's often in those moments of struggle that we discover the greatest opportunities for joy and connection with others. By choosing to put others first, we can experience a sense of joy that's not dependent on our circumstances. In fact, I believe that joy is a choice, not a feeling. When we're feeling overwhelmed, it's easy to get caught up in our own struggles and forget about the needs of others. But by choosing to focus on the needs of those around us, we can experience a sense of joy that's not dependent on our circumstances. As the Scripture says, we must arrange our days to experience deep contentment, joy, and confidence in our everyday life with God. By doing so, we can bring joy to others even when we're feeling overwhelmed.
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my utmost for his highest
oswald chambers
practicing the way
john mark comer
depression
edward welch
mere christianity
c s lewis
true sexual morality
daniel heimbach
addictions a banquet in the grave
edward t welch
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