Acts of the Spirit // Restore Joy

Feeling Joyless? You’re Not Alone

Have you ever wondered why your life sometimes feels like its missing joy, even when you’re trying to live out your faith? In this week’s sermon, Pastor Brian tackles this question head-on. Diving into Romans 8 and Acts 19, he explores why our joy often feels elusive and how we can restore joy!

Why Does Joy Leak?

Despite being filled with God’s spirit, many of us struggle to maintain joy. Life can overwhelm us with fear and burnout. These “joy leaks” poke holes in our hearts, leaving us feeling drained. Whether it’s a strained relationship, pressures at work, or disappointment with the world, these things can make joy seem out of reach. Can we restore joy?

The Good News

God never stops pouring joy into our lives! Even when we’re struggling, the Holy Spirit continually fills us up and restores joy in our lives! Pastor Brian shares personal stories – like his own challenges with faith and burnout — to remind us that joy is a gift from God. Like an engine leaking coolant, our hearts need a little help to stay full!

Patch the Leaks and Restore Joy!

This message is packed with practical advice on how we can become “joy patchers” – both for ourselves and those around us! By encouraging, listening, and offering grace. We can slow down the leaks and help each other life joy-filled lives!

Listen & Watch

If you’ve been feeling down and wondering why joy seems hard to find, don’t skip this message! Listen or watch and learn how to embrace God’s limitless joy! Learn how you can restore joy in the lives of others!