Depending on the translation, joy appears more than 100 times in the Bible.

Romans 5:1-11TPT

Joy is unending satisfaction only found in God

• It’s a fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22).
• It is a posture of your heart

• Joy is a decision (prodigal son story)

To better understand what is Joy you gotta learn what Joy is not

• Joy is not happiness
  • Happiness is an emotion rooted in self’s pleasure
  • Happiness comes from the outside, joy comes from within
  • Happiness is conditional