What do we want? Joy peace happiness contentment

In the bible, fear = anxiety 

Fear not, doubt not

Gods answer to humanity biggest problem…

Humanity struggles to be happy, content and to look forward to the future. 

People are either going on and on about how good things are or how bad things are.

People searching for home. People are searching for comfort. People are searching for joy, peace, happiness and contentment.

Today, people turn to the government to solve their problems. To achieve joy, peace, happiness and contentment. They believe more laws are the solution.

Bible says the opposite. The Pharisees were the problem. There laws were the problem.

Galatians 5:1 ESV / 4,255 helpful votes 

For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

2 Corinthians 3:17 ESV / 3,709 helpful votes 

Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

Galatians 5:13 ESV / 3,603 helpful votes 

For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

1 Peter 2:16 ESV / 3,457 helpful votes 

Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as servants of God.

John 8:36 ESV / 3,353 helpful votes 

So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.

Isaiah 61:1 ESV / 3,158 helpful votes 

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;

Romans 6:22 ESV / 2,649 helpful votes 

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the fruit you get leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life.

Bible says we are disconnected from joy see Psalm 16:11

Isaiah 59:2

Isaiah 41:10.  Memorize

Isaiah 41:10English Standard Version

¹⁰ fear not, for I am with you;
    be not dismayed, for I am your God;
I will strengthen you, I will help you,
    I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Lamenations 3:22-23

Lamentations 3:22–23

22  ^lThe steadfast love of the Lord never ceases;¹

^lhis mercies never come to an end;

23  they are new ^mevery morning;

ⁿgreat is your faithfulness.