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Joy for Who?
John Hebenton's Podcast
English - December 14, 2021 05:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBChristianity Religion & Spirituality Spirituality anglican incarnational missional episcopalian liberal sermon talks Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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How might we open ourselves to receive the gift of joy this Christmas?
The Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu and Douglas Abrams, in “The Book of Joy - Lasting Happiness in a Changing World” offer these three ways of being joyful; the ability to reframe a situation positively; the ability to experience gratitude; and the voice to be kind or generous.
John the Baptist invites us to go further – to offer the gift of hope, peace, joy and love this Christmas to others.
How might we practically live generously and compassionately this Christmas?
You can read the notes for this sermon here