by Freedom Story Admin | Nov 20, 2024 | Five by the Fire, Freedom Story Podcast Network
In this episode, we explore Nehemiah 8:10, where the people of Jerusalem, after rebuilding the city walls and hearing God’s Word, are encouraged to celebrate rather than grieve. Pastor Fury delves into the meaning of the phrase “The joy of the Lord is your strength” and how it serves as a source of resilience and power. Drawing parallels with Isaiah 58, we see how joy and worship are meant to overflow into acts of compassion and generosity. Pastor Fury shares a personal testimony of experiencing God’s joy through generosity, including his kidney donation story, illustrating how serving others brings even more joy.
Reading plan Passages for Today:
1 Chronicles 16
James 3
Obadiah 1
Psalm 92-93
Key Takeaways:
The joy of the Lord is a deep, unshakable confidence in who God is, not fleeting happiness.
God’s joy strengthens us, not just for personal resilience but for serving others with love and compassion.
Generosity can multiply joy, creating a cycle of giving and receiving in God’s kingdom.
Call to Action:
Spend time in prayer and God’s Word, asking Him to fill you with His joy.
Look for opportunities to share your time, resources, or encouragement with someone in need.
Participate in the Christmas Joy outreach with Bethlehem Ministries in India. Donate via the GoFundMe link:https://gofund.me/85190603
Take time to celebrate even the small blessings in your life this week.
Support the Ministry:
Donate to Bethlehem Ministries’ Christmas Joy Outreach: https://gofund.me/85190603
by Freedom Story Media | Dec 4, 2023 | Featured Episodes, Five by the Fire, Freedom Story Podcast Network
Today’s Readings from the Plan: 2 Chronicles 3-4, 1 John 3, Nahum 2, Psalm 112-113
Focus Passage: 1 John 3:16-18 ESV
Read the Text, Meditate on it, Pray Through It, & Contemplate the Impact
“By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him? Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.”
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by Freedom Story Media | Aug 6, 2023 | Five by the Fire, Freedom Story Podcast Network
Today’s Readings from the Plan: Judges 20, Acts 24, Jeremiah 34, Luke 3
Focus Passage: Luke 3:9-11 ESV
Read the Text, Meditate on it, Pray Through It, & Contemplate the Impact
“Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.” And the crowds asked him, “What then shall we do?” And he answered them, “Whoever has two tunics is to share with him who has none, and whoever has food is to do likewise.””
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by Freedom Story Media | Jul 28, 2023 | Five by the Fire, Freedom Story Podcast Network
Today’s Readings from the Plan: Judges 10, Acts 14, Jeremiah 22, Mark 9
Focus Passage: Mark 9:22-24 ESV
Read the Text, Meditate on it, Pray Through It, & Contemplate the Impact
“And it has often cast him into fire and into water, to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.” And Jesus said to him, “‘If you can’! All things are possible for one who believes.” Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, “I believe; help my unbelief!””
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by Freedom Story Media | Apr 29, 2023 | Five by the Fire, Freedom Story Podcast Network
Today’s Readings from the Plan: Numbers 6, Psalm 40-41, Song of Solomon 4, Hebrews 4
Focus Passage: Psalm 41:1-3 ESV
Read the Text, Meditate on it, Pray Through It, & Contemplate the Impact
“Blessed is the one who considers the poor! In the day of trouble the Lord delivers him; the Lord protects him and keeps him alive; he is called blessed in the land; you do not give him up to the will of his enemies. The Lord sustains him on his sickbed; in his illness you restore him to full health.”
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