August 4, 2013
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I Have JOY
Joy is a light that shines from the inside out.
I have joy because I am redeemed,
I have joy because I have been set free,
I have been delivered,
I have been healed,
I am saved.I have joy,
Not because life is easy.
I have had heartache.
I have known pain.
I have experienced the storms of life.
I have been knocked down.
I have been broken.I have joy because I am loved.
I have joy because I once was lost,
but now am found.
I have joy because my tears were wiped away.
I have joy because He is the same yesterday, tomorrow, today.I have joy because I choose life, love, hope, and victory.
Joy despite my circumstances.
I have joy because I choose the Lord.–helmschick