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Day 24-Joy

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10  If you keep My commandments  and  obey My teaching, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love.  11  I have told you these things so that My joy  and  delight may be in you, and that your joy may be made full  and  complete  and  overflowing.  John 15:10-11 AMP When you delight in the Lord, you remain in His love.  As a result, you become joyful.  Joy is the Greek word chara, meaning joy, gladness, or a source of joy.  It is from chairo: cheerfulness, calm delight, gladness. When you study biblical joy, most scholars say it is not based on circumstances or how you feel.  Joy is the awareness of God's love, grace, and favor in every situation.  It is that calm delight in the middle of a storm.  It is when you know everything is going to be alright because God has you covered. Even though joy is not a feeling or emotion, true joy wil...