On this third Sunday of Advent, Major Gordon Cotterill reminds us that true joy is rooted in God’s presence and promises (Isaiah 12:2–6).

• Music used with permission from SP&S: International Staff Songsters, 'Gaudete'.
• This podcast shares highlights from Sunday Worship, a radio programme broadcast on Sundays at 11am on Salvationist Radio: salvationist.org.uk/radio.