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Jan 2023
45m 19s

Joy: Part 2 | Unhurrying With a Rule of ...

Practicing the Way
About this episode

If the Bible tells us to "rejoice always", how do we do it? John Mark walks through how to experience more joy. Since we can’t “will” ourselves to joy, he offers us practices based in the Scriptures that allow us to cultivate happiness and celebration in our everyday lives.


Key Scripture Passage: Philippians 4v4-9


Resources for this practice

https://practicingthewayarchives.org/practices/unhurry

Path of Life, Rick Howe (https://amzn.to/3ERlngB)

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