In times of uncertainty and darkness, many find solace in the timeless words from Psalm 27: “The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?” This profound verse carries a message of hope, courage, and divine guidance that resonates across generations. Life can often feel like navigating through a dense forest without
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As Christians, we are called to live a life of joy. The Bible tells us in 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 to “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” This command to rejoice always is not just a suggestion, it is a command from God.
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Joy is not just a suggestion, it’s a command from God (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18). In our Coptic Orthodox Church, we believe that joy is a gift from God and a fruit of the Holy Spirit. Worship and service are essential in cultivating joy, and it’s closely linked to salvation. Joy transcends our circumstances and fills
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