Have you ever seen a miserable Christian? The Bible tells us the early church lived differently: “They worshipped together… and shared their meals with great joy and generosity” (Acts 2:46–47, NLT).

In this short Christian devotional, Salvation Army officer and pastor Rob Westwood-Payne shares why church should be the happiest place on earth. Worship, fellowship, and service were never meant to be gloomy - they were designed to be joyful, hope-filled, and contagious.

👉 If you want:

* Daily encouragement from God’s Word

* A reminder that joy is at the heart of Christian faith

* Bible teaching that applies to everyday life

* Simple ways to bring joy to your church and community

Watch now and discover how joy can transform your worship and witness.

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