Joy as a Divine Command and a Choice This category explores joy not as a mere feeling that comes and goes, but as a deliberate, chosen posture of the heart—a discipline of faith and an act of will rooted in the unchanging character of God. Philippians 4:4 “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.” Reflection: This is not a suggestion but a gentle and firm command, repeated for emphasis. It reveals that joy, in a spiritual sense,…

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