Did You Ever Lose Your Joy?

Did you ever lose you joy? I know there have been times in my life when I have, and I suspect there are times when you have as well.

I recently was talking with a pastor friend of mine who was going through a rough patch in his life. He was struggling to find a sense of purpose in his life and in his ministry, but it had eluded him.

He was thinking of leaving his church, and one day he was talking to a friend about his situation. “I am just unable to find any joy in my ministry anymore,” he told him.

The wise friend said he knew the answer: “You are looking for joy in the wrong place. You will never find it in your ministry, nor will you find it in your finances, your family, or anything else.

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