Your joy returns when you hope! Did you also know that you tell on yourself when you choose to hope. You reveal your faith to the world and remind yourself that you're willing to keep on keeping on! So here is Romans 15:13 put in 1st person, just for you! Say it out loud, release your faith that God is working in your life and go on doing the next right thing with an expectant attitude. "God gives me hope & keeps me happy and full of peace as I believe in him."