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Bible Verses About Joy: 13 Bible Quotes for Christians Who Are Struggling to Be Joyful in Life
Joy is a fruit of the Holy Spirit that is mentioned in Galatians 5:22. The Holy Spirit enables believers to express joy, even in the midst of hardships. God can use our suffering to serve His divine purposes and He can enable us to experience a deep level of profound joy. Miraculous events occur whe… 
Bible Verses on Strength: 15 Bible Quotes That Will Empower the Christian Believer
Pastor Francis Chan once said that the Holy Spirit will ask Christians "to go somewhere or do something" they "wouldn't normally want or choose to do. The Holy Spirit will lead them "to the way of the cross, as He led Jesus to the cross, and that is definitely not a safe or pretty or comfortable pla… 
Bible Verses on Peace: 12 Important Scriptures That Explain Why There Is No Peace Apart from Jesus Christ
All people seek peace during their lifetime. The world defines peace as freedom from “disturbance” and “the cessation of war or violence.” Many non-profit organizations exist to promote peace between nations and communities, and to alleviate human suffering by meeting basic needs for surviva… 
Bible Verses on Courage: 12 Scriptures That Can Encourage Anyone Battling Through Hard Times
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill defined courage as "what it takes to stand up and speak" and "what it takes to sit down and listen." Every person needs to be encouraged when they are discouraged by life's circumstances. People need courage to be bold and strong in the face of bad news. The … 
Bible Verses on Hope: 10 Scriptures About Hope That Will Uplift the Soul of a Christian
Hope is a firm and secure “anchor for the soul.” A Christian hopes for what is yet unseen, while waiting for it patiently. Pastor John Piper said that hope grows from “the grace of God and the gospel of Christ.” Christianity Daily compiled a list of ten Bible verses on hope. 
Bible Verses on Wisdom: 18 Helpful Scriptures for the Christian Believer
Wisdom is essential to the life of a Christian believer. An example of its importance is found in 2 Chronicles 1, when God asked King Solomon what he wanted. Solomon desired wisdom above wealth, possessions, honor, long life, and the death of his enemies. Apostle James wrote in an epistle of the New… 
Jeremy Lin Plans to Glorify Jesus Christ and Break Down Asian Stereotypes in the NBA: Charlotte Hornets PG Focuses on God in the Highs and Lows
Jeremy Lin is a household name and international superstar when it comes to basketball, yet he still insists that he is just like everyone else. Lin’s trajectory shifted as he left the Los Angeles Lakers to play for the Charlotte Hornets, but his goal remains the same as ever; “to glorify Christ… 
Jeremy Lin Believes God Placed Him in Charlotte Hornets and Asks Fans to Pray for His New NBA Team: Taiwanese Point Guard Celebrates 27th Birthday on Aug. 23
Jeremy Lin believes that God positioned him to play for the Charlotte Hornets. Lin shared on his official website that although the team was not initially his top pick, he is aware that his life’s “journey has always had unexpected but divine turns and surprises.” The point guard asked fans fo… 
Pastors Peter Yein Reith and Yat Michael Ruot Freed from Sudanese Prison: Release Deflects Death Penalty and Life Imprisonment
South Sudanese pastors Peter Yein Reith and Yat Michael Ruot were freed from Kober, a maximum security prison in North Khartoum on Wednesday, August 5. A North Khartoum judge ordered their immediate release. The two Evangelical Presbyterian pastors were imprisoned on six charges of crimes committed … 
Zach Johnson Thanks God for 2015 British Open Win
American golfer Zach Johnson wept as he openly thanked God when he won the 2015 British Open Championship at St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland on Monday, July 20. How did he win? Johnson said that he “had some Scriptures going” in his head. 
Christian Bakery Owners Fined $135K for Denying Wedding Cake Services to Lesbian Couple
Christian bakery owners Aaron and Melissa Klein were fined $135,000 by an Oregon state judge on charges of sexual orientation discrimination on Thursday, July 2. The Kleins were found guilty of violating an Oregon state law when they denied wedding cake services to a homosexual couple in February 20… 
Cal State Universities Reinstate InterVarsity Christian Ministry
Cal State Universities reinstated InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA as a chartered campus organization on Friday, June 19. InterVarsity is a campus ministry that equips students and faculty with Bible teaching, community, and discipleship training to effectively evangelize and build up Christian… 
Happy Father’s Day 2015: Bible Quotes and Sayings To Encourage the Christian Father
Father's Day is on Sunday, June 21. The day celebrates dad, the person who supports their family emotionally, spiritually, socially, financially, and physically. Christianity Daily compiled a list of quotes and sayings to encourage dad on his special day.









