Outline of Service 12th February 2012

Study on Galatians 5:22-23: Joy
For the joy of the Lord is your strength… Nehemiah 8:10
- the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune or by the prospect of possessing what one desires

Hymn 27: Joy from the future now!
The Lord’s Prayer Luke 11:2-4
Psalm 149: - Joy – a key ingredient of success

Bible Readings:

Share the joy - Nehemiah 8:1-12
The Joy of restoration – Luke 15:1-32
Always rejoice – Philippians 4:4-9

Hymn 25: Inward Joy

• Joy is an emotion of satisfaction
• Joy is one of the fruits of the Spirit
• Joy evidences the presence of God in our lives
• Ultimate joy will be in life everlasting with our Creator

Hymn 83: Surprised by Joy!

Doxology