Joy doesn't come from laughter

You can’t just force yourself to laugh and expect that you’ll be full of joy. It doesn’t work that way.

A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength. (Proverbs 17:22)

When was the last time you had a good laugh? Our world seems intent on being so serious all the time. Granted, everyday life isn’t really a laughing matter. There’s stress everywhere, and especially during the holiday season it gets even worse.

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