By Will Kynes, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biblical Studies, Samford University Embracing Joy Psalm 95:1–3; Luke 2:4–14 What inspires the “joy” in “Joy to the World”? Gifts? Family gatherings? A season of peace and good cheer? Cookies and eggnog? According to the carol, the source of joy is the fact that “the Lord is come.” Isaac Watts based his famous…
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