81. The Fruit of the Spirit | Joy

About this episode

This episode explores the biblical concept of joy as a steady, Spirit-produced reality rooted in God’s grace and presence.

Send us your thoughts through Fan Mail In this episode of Healthy & Redeemed, we continue our Fruit of the Spirit series by exploring what the Bible really means by joy. Unlike happiness, which depends on circumstances, biblical joy is a steady, Spirit-produced reality rooted in God’s grace and presence. Drawing from Galatians 5 and John 15, we look at how joy flows from abiding in Christ, how we are both given joy and called to rejoice, and how joy can remain present even in seasons of s...

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Host: Healey Ikerd

Topics covered

• Fruit of the Spirit
• joy
• biblical joy
• abiding in Christ
• God's grace

Keywords

• joy
• happiness
• Fruit of the Spirit
• abiding in Christ
• Galatians 5
• John 15
• Christianity
• spiritual health

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Galatians 5, John 15

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